Wintergreen Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Wintergreen Cemetery

Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi
Listed
July 21, 1979
Type
Site
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
79003414

About this property

Wintergreen Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Port Gibson, Mississippi. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1979. It is located at East Greenwood Street.

Location

Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi
31.95161, -90.97928

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 79003414. It was listed on July 21, 1979.

Categories

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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

Jewish Cemetery
Civil War
0.3 mi
Idlewild
Civil War
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Thompson's Hill (Port Gibson)
1863Civil War
0.4 mi
Battle of Port Gibson
1863Civil War
0.6 mi
Action at Port Gibson area (supplemental)
1863Civil War
0.7 mi
Skirmish at Port Gibson (second)
1863Civil War
0.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Wintergreen Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Wintergreen Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 21, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Wintergreen Cemetery?

Wintergreen Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Wintergreen Cemetery?

The period of significance for Wintergreen Cemetery is recorded as the civil_war era.

Can I research the history near Wintergreen Cemetery?

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