Hays House (Lorman, Mississippi)
The Hays House is a historic house located in Lorman, Mississippi. Built circa 1835, it is a notable example of Federal-style architecture in the antebellum South. The house is a two-story frame structure with a symmetrical facade featuring a central entrance flanked by windows. Distinguishing architectural elements include its hipped roof, delicate woodwork, and prominent front portico supported by columns.
The Hays House is significant for its association with the early history and development of Lorman, as well as for representing the lifestyle of prosperous planters in the region during the 19th century. The house has been well-preserved, retaining many of its original features and providing insight into the architectural and social history of the area. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house stands as a landmark representing the history of Lorman and the surrounding area and offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived there centuries ago.