Benjamin H. Carter House

The Benjamin H. Carter House is a historic house in Quitman, Mississippi. It was built in 1911-1912 by George Carson for Benjamin Harvey Carter, the sheriff of Clarke County.[2] Carter served as the president of the Bank of Quitman from 1931 to 1961.[2]

Benjamin H. Carter House
The Benjamin H. Carter House in 2008
Benjamin H. Carter House is located in Mississippi
Benjamin H. Carter House
Location210 Ferrill Street, Quitman, Mississippi
Coordinates32°02′12″N 88°43′31″W / 32.03667°N 88.72528°W / 32.03667; -88.72528 (Benjamin H. Carter House)
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1911 (1911)
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSClarke County MPS
NRHP reference No.94000514[1]
Added to NRHPMay 20, 1994

The house was designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 20, 1994.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin H. Carter House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 15, 2018. With accompanying pictures