National Historic Landmark · Jackson, Mississippi

Old State Capitol

A listed building in Jackson, Mississippi, built 1836 in the Greek Revival architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1969, and a National Historic Landmark.

Old State Capitol
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address100 N. State St., Jackson, MS
CountyHinds County
ListedNov 25, 1969
Reference number69000087
Built1836
StyleGreek Revival architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places contributing property, Mississippi Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street100 N. State St.
Coordinates32.29911, -90.17986 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 69000087. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.