Mount Holly, Italianate plantation house in Foote, United States.
Mount Holly features thirty-two rooms across two stories, with fourteen-foot ceilings and walls constructed from red bricks reaching two feet in thickness.
Margaret Johnson Erwin Dudley commissioned the construction of Mount Holly in 1855, utilizing designs published by architect Calvert Vaux in Harper's Magazine.
The estate became a setting for novelist Shelby Foote's first book Tournament, published in 1949, reflecting the literary heritage of the Mississippi Delta.
Located at 1835 Eastside Lake Washington Road in Hollandale, the property extends across seven acres near Lake Washington in Washington County.
Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Union generals Ulysses S. Grant and William Sherman visited this mansion during significant Civil War gatherings.
Location: Washington County
Inception: 1859
Architectural style: Italianate architecture
Floors above the ground: 2
GPS coordinates: 33.09500,-91.03670
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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