Dunleith is a Greek Revival landmark in Natchez, Mississippi, and a filming location for Huckleberry Finn (1974), Get on Up (2014) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1993). Built in 1855, and is a National Historic Landmark. It is owned by J Collection Hotels (New Orleans hotel group, principal Joe Jaeger).
Location: Natchez, Mississippi, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Natchez
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2628, SRC-2629 - Built in 1855
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2628, SRC-2629 - Architectural style: Greek Revival
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2628, SRC-2629 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2630, SRC-2629, SRC-2628 - Appeared in Huckleberry Finn (movie, 1974)
confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2630, SRC-2068, SRC-6851, SRC-4465, SRC-9642 - Appeared in Get on Up (movie, 2014)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2068, SRC-4465, SRC-7451 - Appeared in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (movie, 1993)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2068, SRC-4466, SRC-7452 - Owned by J Collection Hotels (New Orleans hotel group, principal Joe Jaeger) (since 2019)
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2629, SRC-13839, SRC-13943
Evidence & sources
- SRC-13839 — https://www.natchezdemocrat.com/2019/11/25/new-orleans-hotel-group-announces-purchase-of-historic-du (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-13943 — Magnolia State Live (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-2068 — Filmed in Natchez — Visit Natchez (Natchez Film Office) (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2628 — National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Dunleith (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2629 — History of Dunleith — Dunleith Historic Inn (official site) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2630 — Dunleith — Wikipedia (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4465 — wlbt.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4466 — wikipedia.org (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6851 — Dunleith Historic Inn – National Historic Landmark (keighton86) (Tier 3, history feature article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7451 — Filming slated to wrap today on 'Get On Up' film – The Natchez Democrat (Tier 2, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7452 — Filming location matching "Dunleith Plantation, Natchez, Mississippi" – IMDb (Tier 2, database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9642 — AFI Catalog of Feature Films — Huckleberry Finn (1974) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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Frequently asked questions
Where was Get on Up filmed?
Dunleith, in Natchez, Mississippi, is a real-world filming location used for Get on Up. This property has also appeared on screen in Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Where was Huckleberry Finn filmed?
Dunleith, in Natchez, Mississippi, is a real-world filming location used for Huckleberry Finn. This property has also appeared on screen in Get on Up, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Where was The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn filmed?
Dunleith, in Natchez, Mississippi, is a real-world filming location used for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This property has also appeared on screen in Get on Up, Huckleberry Finn.
Where is Dunleith located?
Dunleith is located in Natchez, Mississippi.