Ailes House
About this property
Ailes House , also known as Jones House or Chelsealy Farms , in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story wood-frame house that was built in 1860. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It is notable as a well-preserved example of rural Greek Revival architecture that is outstanding for its grand interior proportions and for its surviving original painted decoration.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 91000420. It was listed on April 8, 1991.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Ailes House listed on the National Register?
Ailes House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 8, 1991.
What type of historic resource is Ailes House?
Ailes House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Ailes House?
The period of significance for Ailes House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1860.
Can I research the history near Ailes House?
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