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Jackson Academy is a private school in Jackson, Mississippi founded by Loyal M. Bearrs in 1959. [2] Bearrs claimed he established the school to teach using an accelerated phonics program he developed, [3] [4] but the school remained completely racially segregated until 1986, even forgoing tax exemption in 1970 to avoid having to accept Black students.
Castle Crest, also known as the Merrill-Sanders-Holman House, is a historic mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built for businessman I.W. Merrill in 1929–1930. [2] By 1980, it belonged to Henry Holman and his wife Sondra. [3] The house was designed in the Tudor Revival style by architect Joe Frazer Smith. [2]
The First Presbyterian Church is a historic congregation currently housed at 1390 North State Street in Jackson, Mississippi. It was founded in 1837. It was founded in 1837. [ 1 ]
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Mississippi State Capitol: 180 (55) 4 1903 Tallest building in Jackson from 1903 to 1924. 11 St. Dominic's Ambulatory Surgery Center - 176 (54) 14 1973 Tallest building outside of Downtown Jackson. 12 Hilton Hotel Jackson - 176 (54) 14 1985 Second-tallest building outside of Downtown Jackson. 13 One Jackson Place: 176 (54) 14 1987 14
The law school was founded in 1930 as the Jackson School of Law. In 1975, the law school was acquired by Mississippi College. In 1980, MC Law gained full ABA accreditation. [7] MC Law is one of two law schools in the state of Mississippi, and the only law school in the capital, Jackson.
Bare Acres Retreat [210] is a clothing-optional campground in Putnam County. Cactus Canyon Campground, near Ava, a male-only nude campground; Forty Acre Club, [211] in Lonedell, a family-friendly nudist campground; Heartland Naturists, [212] a non-landed group organized in Kansas City affiliated with The Naturist Society
The founding of Wesley Biblical Seminary grew out of the need for adequately prepared pastors within the Methodist tradition. In 1974, under the leadership of Ivan C. Howard, the founding president, a group of interested persons representing historic Methodism participated in the establishment of a theological seminary committed to graduate-level educational ministry in the South.