Canemount is a 1,100-acre plantation with a historic mansion in

Alcorn, Mississippi Alcorn is an unincorporated community in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. It is the common name given to sites without a name but are around or close to Alcorn State University. Alcorn State University is officially in Lorman, Missi ...

, U.S., a mile and a half away from

Alcorn State University Alcorn State University (Alcorn State, ASU or Alcorn) is a public historically black land-grant university adjacent to Lorman, Mississippi. It was founded in 1871 and was the first black land grant college established in the United States. O ...

. It has been listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

since December 2, 1982.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi Italianate architecture in Mississippi National Register of Historic Places in Claiborne County, Mississippi Plantations in Mississippi {{Mississippi-NRHP-stub