Wakefield, Holly Springs

#7 among attractions in Holly Springs

Greek Revival architecture

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Wakefield is a historic mansion in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA. ()

Built: 1858 (166 years ago)Coordinates: 34°46'17"N, 89°26'10"W

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Holly Springs United States

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Wakefield – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Graceland Too, Hillcrest Cemetery, Rust College, Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum.

0.6 miSW
Museum
Graceland Too, Holly Springs
16 min walk • Graceland Too was a tourist attraction and shrine dedicated to American singer Elvis Presley. It was located in Holly Springs, Mississippi, forty miles south of the original Graceland, to which it had no affiliation.
0.8 miSW
Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery, Holly Springs
21 min walk • Hillcrest Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. Established in 1837, it is known as the "Little Arlington of the South." It contains the burials of five Confederate generals.
0.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Rust College, Holly Springs
18 min walk • Rust College is a private historically black college in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Founded in 1866, it is the second-oldest private college in the state.
0.5 miW
34°46'18"N • 89°26'42"W
Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum, Holly Springs
13 min walk • History museum, Museum
1.1 miW
Greek Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Walter Place, Holly Springs
29 min walk • Walter Place is a historic mansion in Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. Built in 1860 for pro-Union Harvey Washington Walter, the President of the Mississippi Central Railroad.
0.9 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Dunvegan, Holly Springs
23 min walk • Dunvegan, a.k.a. Norfleet-Cochran House is a historic "English Basement" cottage in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA. It was built in 1845 for Jesse P. Norfleet, a cabinetmaker from Virginia who married the daughter of a prosperous Mississippi planter. Norfleet eventually became a planter and local business owner.
0.5 miW
Greek Revival architecture
Bolling–Gatewood House, Holly Springs
13 min walk • The Bolling–Gatewood House is a historic cottage in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA. It is home to the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum, named for former slave, journalist, and suffragist Ida B. Wells.
~1490 ftW
Greek Revival architecture
Oakleigh, Holly Springs
8 min walk • Oakleigh is a historic mansion in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA.

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Which popular attractions are close to Wakefield?

Nearby attractions include Oakleigh, Holly Springs (8 min walk), Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum, Holly Springs (13 min walk), Bolling–Gatewood House, Holly Springs (13 min walk), Graceland Too, Holly Springs (16 min walk).