Governor Holmes House

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The Governor Holmes House takes its name from former owner Governor David Holmes, having lived in it when he was territorial governor and when he became the first Mississippi governor upon the state’s admission to the Union in December 1817.

  • 207 S. Wall Street
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • Phone:(601) 445-7265
  • E-Mail

The Governor Holmes House takes its name from former owner Governor David Holmes, having lived in it when he was territorial governor and when he became the first Mississippi governor upon the state’s admission to the Union in December 1817. There are four suites with private baths and a beautiful brick courtyard that can be enjoyed either from the rear upstairs balcony or sitting in a wrought iron chair beneath the shade of the neighbor’s massive magnolia tree.