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Norwood-Williams House, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Summary
Significance: The Norwood-Williams House is a good rural example of a shotgun house, a southern urban and rural dwelling type. A three-room house with a later one-room side addition, the dwelling was built in the 1930s by a local carpenter for two black women, Priscilla Norwood and Louella Norwood Williams, who owned and farmed the property on which it is situated.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N928
Survey number: HABS MS-171
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Columbus (Miss.), 33.49567, -88.42726
Source
Library of Congress
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