Anchuca
National Register of Historic Places

Anchuca

Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
Listed
March 22, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
82003113

About this property

Anchuca, also known as the Victor Wilson House, is a historic Greek Revival house located in Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States. The name is purported to mean "happy home" in the Choctaw language.

Location

1010 1st E. St.
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
32.35453, -90.87734

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 82003113. It was listed on March 22, 1982.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Main Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Listed
0 mi
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Civil War
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Vicksburg – May Assaults
1863Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Vicksburg – Naval Bombardment 1862
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Vicksburg, December 1862 (Confederate sortie)
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
CSS Arkansas Runs Through Union Fleet at Vicksburg
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Vicksburg — Naval Passage of the Batteries
1863Civil War
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Anchuca listed on the National Register?

Anchuca was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Anchuca?

Anchuca is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Anchuca?

The period of significance for Anchuca is recorded as the pre_contact era.

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