Natchez in Adams County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
F.J. Arrighi House
circa 1880
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
1. F.J. Arrighi House Marker
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.
Location. 31° 33.335′ N, 91° 24.184′ W. Marker is in Natchez, Mississippi, in Adams County. It is at the intersection of Orleans Street and South Rankin Street, on the right when traveling east on Orleans Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Orleans St, Natchez MS 39120, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi and in Natchez Trace Corridor. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Manse (within shouting distance of this marker); Green Leaves (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Intersection of Washington and South Rankin streets (about 400 feet away); Intersection of Washington and South Martin Luther King streets (about 600 feet away); Intersection of Washington and South Union streets (about 600 feet away); Rosenwald Schools - Adams County (about 700 feet away); Trinity Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple B'Nai Israel (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natchez.
Regarding F.J. Arrighi House. Excerpt
this page online
Important two-story brick residence with two-story bay projection on side, bracketed cornice, incised decoration on frieze, and double-tiered gallery. 186U-86, ca. 1880.
Also see . . .
1. Natchez On-Top-of-the-Hill Historic District (PDF). National Register nomination for the district, which was listed in 1979. (Prepared by Mary Warren Miller, Historic Natchez Foundation; via Mississippi Department of Archives and History) (Submitted on March 26, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. Arrighi, Frank J. Biography of the Natchez businessman who was wounded three times in the Civil War. (Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events by Rowland Dunder, 1907; reprint via Google Books) (Submitted on March 26, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
2. F.J. Arrighi House Marker
Marker is visible between the third and fourth porch columns from the left.
The Queen city of the South. Natchez, Mississippi
, C.N. McCormick; via Internet Archive (Public Domain), circa 1880
3. Frank J. Arrighi (1838-1906)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 131 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 26, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
