Auburn is a Federal landmark in Natchez, Mississippi, and a filming location for Get on Up (2014). Built in 1812, it was designed by Levi Weeks, and is a National Historic Landmark. It is owned by City of Natchez.
Location: Duncan Park, Natchez, Mississippi, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Duncan Park, Natchez
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2875, SRC-2876, SRC-6951, SRC-2878 - Designed by Levi Weeks
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2875, SRC-2877 - Built in 1812
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2875, SRC-2878 - Architectural style: Federal
confidence 80/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2875, SRC-2876, SRC-7086, SRC-7087 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark
confidence 80/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2875, SRC-2876, SRC-2878, SRC-6952 - Appeared in Get on Up (movie, 2014)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2068, SRC-10138 - Owned by City of Natchez
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2876, SRC-6953, SRC-6954, SRC-9330
Evidence & sources
- SRC-10138 — Wikipedia — Get On Up (film) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2068 — Filmed in Natchez — Visit Natchez (Natchez Film Office) (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2875 — Mississippi Department of Archives and History — Historic Resources Inventory: Auburn (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2876 — Wikipedia — Auburn (Natchez, Mississippi) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2877 — National Trust for Historic Preservation — Auburn (Tier 2, institutional_page; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2878 — Preservation in Mississippi — “Auburn,” Natchez (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6951 — The Natchez Democrat – Do you know the story of Auburn? (Tier 2, newspaper; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6952 — Go Wandering – Auburn Antebellum Home (Tier 3, tourism_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6953 — Mississippi Department of Archives and History – Auburn National Register nomination (form 10-300) (Tier 1, official_register_nomination; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6954 — Clio – The Auburn Antebellum Home (Tier 2, educational_reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7086 — Auburn (Lyman Harding House) National Register of Historic Places / National Historic Landmark Nomination, Mississippi Department of Archives and History (Tier 1, government_register; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7087 — Historic Auburn (Natchez) — WhichMuseum (Tier 3, directory; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9330 — The Natchez Democrat — "Friends of Auburn folding; home's future rests with city" (Tier 2, journalism_of_record; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Get on Up filmed?
Auburn, in Natchez, Mississippi, is a real-world filming location used for Get on Up.
Who designed Auburn?
Auburn was designed by Levi Weeks.
Where is Auburn located?
Auburn is located in Natchez, Mississippi.