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This abandoned Mississippi mansion is steeped in tragedy

This grand house was left to wrack and ruin
Early history
Uncertain origins
Tragedy strikes
Ruined entrance
Elegant space
Grand construction
Changing hands
Legendary library
Decaying drawing room
Gilded splendor
Preserved for posterity
Priceless pieces
Fine staircase
Wedding gift
Avid collector
Tragedy strikes again
National recognition
Absentee owner
Devastating blaze
Sorry shell
Action taken
A legal lifebelt
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Abandoned Southeast

This grand house was left to wrack and ruin

Desolate and forlorn, the once-glorious Arlington estate in Natchez, Mississippi, is considered one of the most important heritage buildings in the area. Yet despite its historical significance, the grand Federal mansion is crumbling into ruin, as Leland Kent of Abandoned Southeast discovered on a recent visit. Click or scroll through to unravel the home's tragic tale and discover why this alluring house has been left to languish...

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lovePROPERTY team

20 August 2022

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