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Circa 1856, Dunleith with its twenty-six stately white columns is Mississippi's last surviving Greek Revival home with a fully encircled colonnade.

Around 1790, the site was occupied by another mansion called Routhland. Built by Job Routh and his wife, the house passed down to their daughter, Mary, who had married Thomas Ellis when she was only 15. Ellis died young. Shortly after that, Mary married a wealthy Natchez banker, Charles Dahlgren, and they continued to live in the home.

Routhland was struck by lightning and burned down in 1855. The Dalhgren’s built this beautiful Greek Revival mansion in its place the next year. Mary only lived here three years before she died tragically at the age of 44. The property was sold to settle her estate. It was the new owner, Alfred Vidal Davis, that changed the home’s name to Dunleith.

The home changed hands many more times and is in that process once again. Since 1976, it had been operating as a wedding/party venue and...

I'm a travel photographer that enjoys photographing United States architecture, nature, and transportation. As the 8th photographer in 4 generations of my family, I don't remember a time when photography was not part of my life. By the time I was five years old, I was standing on a stool in the darkroom, helping my dad develop pictures. It was my job to transfer the photos from the hypo to the water bath. I went to college for interior design. After I graduated, I had a long successful career as an art buyer and designer for a large home furnishings company. In 2006, I had a significant life change. My husband became a medical traveler, and I decided to put my career on hold to tag along. In the process, I found my roots again. What...