William Johnson House |
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210 State St Natchez, MS 39120(601) 446-5790 |
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William Johnson, an entrepreneurial freed slave known as the "Barber of Natchez," resided in this historic home in the mid-nineteenth century. On display at the William Johnson House is a 14-volume diary kept by the man, recounting his daily toils as a prominent African-American; a unique and important part of American history. The historic residence part of the Natchez Historical Park, but is located just blocks from the river near downtown.
Open daily 9:00 a.m. - noon and 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Free.
Hotels
Natchez Grand Hotel, 0.1 miles from William Johnson House Natchez Eola Hotel, 0.2 miles from William Johnson House
