John Clark House in Clarksdale, Mississippi was built in 1859 with elements of

Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but a ...

style. It was moved approximately in 1916 to make way for a grand house, the Italian Renaissance style Cutrer Mansion, to be built in its place. The John Clark House was then remodeled, including that its "two-tiered one-bay porch supported with turned posts was replaced with a then-stylish

Colonial Revival The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture. The beginnings of the Colonial Revival style are often attributed to the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, which reawakened Americans to the archit ...

porch." with It was 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 ...

in 2003.

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Colonial Revival architecture in Mississippi Houses completed in 1859 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi Houses in Coahoma County, Mississippi National Register of Historic Places in Coahoma County, Mississippi Clarksdale, Mississippi {{Mississippi-NRHP-stub

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