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Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi)

Hollywood
Burris House, Benoit (Bolivar County, Mississippi).jpg
Burrus House in 1936
Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi) is located in Mississippi
Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi)
Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi) is located in the US
Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi)
Nearest city Benoit, Mississippi
Coordinates 33°38′23″N 91°0′17″W / 33.63972°N 91.00472°W / 33.63972; -91.00472Coordinates: 33°38′23″N 91°0′17″W / 33.63972°N 91.00472°W / 33.63972; -91.00472
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built 1858-61
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 75001041
Added to NRHP April 1, 1975

Hollywood, also known as The Burrus House, is an antebellum plantation house near Benoit, Mississippi that was started in 1858 and completed in 1861. It is in Greek Revival style. It was listed on 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. It was built by John C. Burrus (1818-1879).

The movie Baby Doll was filmed here in 1956.



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