Lum Home - Vicksburg, MS
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kwashnak
N 32° 20.483 W 090° 53.050
15S E 699127 N 3580244
Along Washington Street, between Klein Street and Belmont Street.
Waymark Code: WMGQ3Z
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jdwms_1950
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Lum Home
(Grant Headquarters)
Site of Lum Mansion, Hq. of Gen. U.S. Grant, family & staff, after siege of Vicksburg, 1863. The 26 room house, built about 1820, was later destroyed by order of Capt. Cyrus B. Comstock to build fortification.
Mississippi Historical Commission 1958
Date Installed:: 1958/1/1

Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Historical Comission

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