Hollywood

S of Benoit on MS 448, Benoit, Mississippi. County/parish: Bolivar.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 01, 1975. NRIS 75001041.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • The Burrus House

From Wikipedia:

Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi)

Hollywood, also known as The Burrus House, is an antebellum Greek Revival plantation house near Benoit, Mississippi that was constructed for John C. Burrus between 1858 and 1861. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

The Burrus House is the only surviving structure in Bolivar County, Mississippi associated with the once-prominent Burrus family.

The film Baby Doll was filmed there in 1956.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73890924

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