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Designated USMS. March 5, 1986 [1] The Mississippi Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Mississippi, who is currently Tate Reeves. It is located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, south of the Mississippi State Capitol, at the south end of Smith Park. Completed in 1841 to a design by state architect William Nichols, it ...
U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The Warren-Guild-Simmons House in 2016. Show map of Mississippi Show map of the United States Show all. Location. 734 Fairview Street, Jackson, Mississippi. Coordinates. 32°19′13″N 90°10′36″W / 32.32028°N 90.17667°W / 32.32028; -90.17667. Area. 2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
March 5, 1986 [1] The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old statehouse in 1903. Located in Jackson, it was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986, a National Historic Landmark in 2016 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
Ransom Carey Jones. The Woolfolk State Office Building is a high-rise government office building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. [1] It was designed in the Art Deco architectural style by Emmett J. Hull, Edgar Lucian Malvaney, Frank P. Gates and Ransom Carey Jones, and it was completed in 1949. [1] It is currently the tenth-tallest building in ...
Added to NRHP. July 3, 1979. The Alex William House, also known as the Greystone Hotel, is a historic house in Jackson, Mississippi. It was built in 1912 by George Thomas, an African-American building contractor, for Alex Williams, an African-American grocer. [2] From 1922 to 1945, it belonged to the Marino family, and it became a hotel in 1950 ...
September 18, 2013. Medgar Evers Historic District is a U.S. historic district and residential neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi. The neighborhood contains the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, the former home of African American civil rights activist Medgar Evers (1925–1963). Poet and writer Margaret Abigail Alexander Walker ...
Mississippi Coliseum. The Mississippi Coliseum is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Jackson, Mississippi, built in 1962 and located on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds complex. The arena has 6,812 seats available for basketball, and can be expanded to 10,000 for concerts. It sits 2900 feet (884 meters) atop the extinct Jackson Volcano.
Jackson, MS 39217. Owner. Jackson State University. Capacity. 8000. Opened. 1981. Lee E. Williams Assembly Center is an 8,000-seat multi-purpose arena located on Jackson State University 's campus in Jackson, Mississippi. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Jackson State Tigers women's and men's basketball teams.