The Natchez Democrat

Looking back: Woodlands

By Staff Reports,

2024-07-18

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Woodlands was built in 1811 for Henry and Sarah Turner as a one-story house with front gallery. In 1826, builder John McCleary added a large two-story addition encircled by galleries for widowed Sarah Turner. The house was located near Duncan Park and Melrose and burned in 1925. Photo courtesy of the Historic Natchez Foundation.

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