Smith-Buntura-Evans House

107 Broadway St., Natchez, Mississippi. County/parish: Adams.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 29, 1978. NRIS 78001585.

3 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Evansview

From Wikipedia:

Smith-Bontura-Evans House

The Smith-Bontura-Evans-House, also known as Evansview and as Bontura, is a historic house and business built by Robert D. Smith in Natchez, Mississippi. A free African American, Smith built the combined building for his livery business and a Greek Revival residence between 1851 and 1858. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 1978.

In 1977 the property was owned by the Natchez Town chapter of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73890723

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