Davenport Home

Davenport Home - 107 N Gatlin St, Okolona, MS 38860

Davenport Home, 1899 - Free-style Queen Ann. Original front door with oval glass. The house was built by Sybia Davenport’s father as a wedding present to her. After her husband’s untimely death in the backyard, the home became a boarding house until later owners made it a family dwelling again. The house has been in the Criswell-Blankenship family for 30-plus years. The home belonged to Mr. And Mrs. Ed Criswell. The house is now the home of and owned by John Blankenship.