Though the Mississippi Department of Archives and History did not make it a state landmark, the Taylor-Burns House on Third Street North has gotten one last chance to avoid demolition.
The Columbus Redevelopment Authority board voted Wednesday to list the dilapidated antebellum home across from the Lowndes County Soccer Complex on the market for 45 days, citing interest from at least two individuals who might want to purchase and restore it. The Taylor-Burns House is part of the Burns Bottom Re
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