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Historic Moore Hornor House: Restored Civil War Headquarters

Historic Moore Hornor House: Restored Civil War Headquarters

What to know

The Moore Hornor House was completed in 1859 by Arthur Thompson. It served as a headquarters and hospital during the American Civil War. The home was later purchased by the Moore family, before being the residence of the Hornors. This historical property came under the management of the Delta Cultural Center and has been restored. 
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