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HISTORIC NATCHEZ FOUNDATION

To Strengthen the Sense of Place that Defines Natchez

Journey Stories
A Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit
In Cooperation with the Mississippi Humanities Council
Open daily.  Free to the public
Sept. 5 - Oct. 20

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Historic Natchez Conference
Free to the public
Oct. 8-10

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Historic Natchez Collection
Home Furnishings in the Natchez Style
Like the antiques you saw in Natchez?  Want to inject a little bit of Natchez into your home decoration?  Then check out the reproductions and interpretations of original Natchez antiques produced by our licensed companies. Click here for more information.

The Historic Natchez Foundation has:

  • Prepared National Register nominations
    for seven historic districts throughout the city

  • Provided tax incentives and grant eligibility
    for rehabilitation of hundreds of historic properties

  • Rehabilitated historic houses for affordable housing
    through the Heritage Housing Program

  • Stimulated development and confidence in downtown
    through the Storefront Rehabilitation Program

  • Preserved endangered historic properties
    through their acquisition, restoration, and resale

  • Preserved and catalogued historic records
    through the Courthouse Records Project

  • Provided historical information and encouragement
    to hundreds of people about benefits of historic preservation

  • Catalogued decorative arts and promoted Natchez
    through the Historic Natchez Collection of Reproductions & Adaptations