Foster-Fair House
Foster--Fair House | |
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| Location | 507 South Columbus Avenue, Louisville, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates | 33°07′04″N 89°03′09″W / 33.11778°N 89.05250°W |
| Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Architectural style | carolina I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000332[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 29, 2000 |
The Foster-Fair House is a historic two-story house in Louisville, Mississippi. It was built in 1842 by Samuel Washington Smyth.[2] It was acquired by Dr. Edward Foster, a settler and physician who was related to Vice President John C. Calhoun, in 1852.[2]
The property was designed as an I-house, with Greek Revival features.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 29, 2000.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Foster--Fair House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 15, 2018. With accompanying pictures
Categories:
- Houses completed in 1842
- I-houses in Mississippi
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
- National Register of Historic Places in Winston County, Mississippi
- 1842 establishments in Mississippi
- Greek Revival houses in Mississippi
- Louisville, Mississippi
- Mississippi Registered Historic Place stubs

