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Smith-Bontura-Evans House is located in Mississippi
Smith-Bontura-Evans House
Location in Mississippi
Smith-Bontura-Evans House is located in the United States
Smith-Bontura-Evans House
Location in the United States
Nearest city Natchez, Mississippi
Built 1851
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 78001585
Added to NRHP March 29, 1978

The Smith-Bontura-Evans-House, also known as Evansview and as Bontura, is a historic house and business built by Robert D. Smith in Natchez, Mississippi. A free African American, Smith built the combined building for his livery business and a Greek Revival residence between 1851 and 1858. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 1978.

In 1977 the property was owned by the Natchez Town chapter of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America.

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