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Windsor Ruins

Port Gibson, MS

Twenty-three enormous Corinthian columns are nearly all that remain of Windsor, an antebellum mansion destroyed by fire in 1890. The freestanding columns look more like an abandoned classical temple than a former Mississippi house and are one of the state's strongest ruin stops.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: visitmississippi.org/things-to-do/architecture/windsor-ruins/

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