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Mississippi State Capitol

Fronting Mississippi St., between N. President and N. West Sts., Jackson, Mississippi

Photos 

Old State Capitol

1. Historic American Buildings Survey James Butters, Photographer May 12, 1936 FRONT (WEST ELEVATION)

Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey

View photos at Library of Congress

Map 

Street Views 

Description 

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1969 and designated a National Historic Landmark on October 31, 2016.

National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1969
Reference number
69000086
Architectural style
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Beaux Arts
Areas of significance
Politics/Government; Architecture
Level of significance
State
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type
Building
Historic function
Capitol
Current function
Capitol
Period of significance
1900-1924
Significant years
1901; 1903

Tags 

20th Century (29,078)
Barnard R. Green (1)
Beaux Arts (964)
Built 1901 (646)
Built during 1900s (8,908)
Capitol building (68)
Granite (5,090)
Have Street View (40,061)
Hinds County, Mississippi (100)
 Historic American Buildings Survey (1,238)
Jackson, Mississippi (49)
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival (16,281)
Limestone (8,192)
Mississippi (1,737)
National Historic Landmark (2,195)
Owned by state government (3,451)
Theodore C. Link (7)

Update Log 

  • October 20, 2017: Updated by Michael Miller: Corrected "GPS Coordinates", Updated "Description" & "NRHP Status" and Added "Street Views"

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Mississippi State Capitol
Posted October 20, 2017, by MIchael Miller (michael_a_miller [at] yahoo [dot] com)

The pictures shown here are of the old state capitol, not the current state capitol which is listed on the NRHP and is a NHL.