Mississippi - Copiah County
Copiah County Mississippi has 34 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 11 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bayou Pierre Bridge, Copley, George Washington, House, Gatesville Bridge, Hargrave House and Homochitto River Bridge.

Several famous people are associated with these Copiah County historic places including Charles Morris Huber and Col. William James Willing.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Copiah County places including Converse Bridge Co., George W. and John Didlake, Office of the Supervising Architect, George W. McKinnell, Rilla Oliver Rea, Overstreet & Spencer, George F. Barber, Will A. Price, Barber & Kluttz and George Brasfield. Prominent architectural styles found in Copiah Country are Colonial Revival, Greek Revival and Queen Anne.

Ailes House (added 1991 - - #91000420)
Also known as Jones House;Chelsealy Farms
Rhymes Rd. near jct. with MS 27 , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Alford-Little House (added 1982 - - #82000573)
S of Georgetown off MS 27 , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bayou Pierre Bridge (added 2005 - - #05000565)
MS 18 , Carpenter
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Carpenter United Methodist Church (added 1996 - - #96000705)
Also known as Carpenter Methodist Episcopal Church South
Carpenter Rd., 1.1 mi. N of MS 18 , Utica
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Price, Will A.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Cherry Grove (added 1990 - - #90001224)
Old Hwy. 51 N. of jct. with MS 27 , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Cook House (added 1983 - - #83003941)
Also known as Cook-Harris House
222 Extension St. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKinnell,George W.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Copley, George Washington, House (added 1996 - - #96000181)
Also known as Copley Hill
210 Copley St. , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Didlake, George W. and John
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Covington, Robert L., House (added 1984 - - #84002139)
240 S. Extension St. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barber & Kluttz
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Crystal Springs Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000236)
Also known as See Also:Parsons,C.H.,House;U.S. Post Office
Roughly bounded by Independence, Pearl, Newton, and Marion Sts. , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Ellis, Isaac Newton, House (added 1987 - - #87001914)
Also known as High House
258 S. Extension St. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barber,George F.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Gallman Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000832)
Roughly US 51 and Church St. , Gallman
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Gatesville Bridge (added 1988 - - #88002482)
Spans Pearl River on CR E of Gatesville , Gatesville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Converse Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Hargrave House (added 1993 - - #91001465)
Also known as Bufkin Place
MS 28 14 mi. W of Hazlehurst , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hazlehurst Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001336)
Roughly bounded by S. Extension, Georgetown, Gallatin, and Monticello Sts. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Hotel, Post Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Financial Institution, Hotel, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
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Homochitto River Bridge (added 1988 - - #88002491)
Spans Homochitto River on CR , Hazelhurst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Huber, Charles Morris, House (added 1994 - - #94001306)
Also known as Huber--Messer House
199 N. Jackson St. , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Huber,Charles Morris
Significant Year:
1893
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot (added 1996 - - #96000182)
Also known as Hazlehurst Depot
138 N. Ragsdale Ave. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Little, Dr. William, House (added 1993 - - #93000143)
Also known as Lightsey House
1022 Collier St. , Wesson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brasfield,George
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Marchetti Farm (added 1996 - - #96000183)
134 Dale Dr. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Mississippi Mills Packing and Shipping Rooms (added 1996 - - #96000185)
2058 US 51 , Wesson
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Mount Hope (added 1985 - - #85000616)
Off Rt. 2 across from Mt. Hope Cemetery , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Old Wesson Public School Building (added 1980 - - #80002235)
Also known as Oswalt Youth & Community Center
Off U.S. 51 , Wesson
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
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Parsons, C. H., House (added 1984 - - #84002140)
Also known as Parson-Evans House
208 W. Georgetown St. , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Overstreet & Spencer
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pearl River Bridge on Mississippi Highway 28 (added 2005 - - #05000566)
MS 28 , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Pleasant Valley Methodist Church (added 1996 - - #96000703)
Pleasant Valley Rd., .8 mi. E of MS 28 , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Rea, Dr. Robert W., House (added 1996 - - #96001267)
1034 Church St. , Wesson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rea, Rilla Oliver
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Rea, James Samuel, House (added 1996 - - #96000184)
1193 US 51 , Wesson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Rockport Bridge (added 1999 - - #88002414)
Spans Pearl River on CR S of Georgetown , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Tabernacle Methodist Church (added 1996 - - #96000704)
Dentville Rd., 4.6 mi. N of MS 28 , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
US Post Office--Crystal Springs (added 1993 - - #80004887)
224 E. Marion St. , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dye-Mullins,Inc., Office of the Supervising Architect
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
US Post Office--Hazlehurst (added 1993 - - #80004886)
130 Caldwell Dr. , Hazlehurst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blair,Algernon, Office of the Supervising Architect
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
Welch, Jenkins H., House (added 1988 - - #88000972)
Also known as Mar-Mac;McLemore,Oscar Adelbert,House
1/2 mi. N of MS 28 on Dentville Rd. , Hazelhurst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wesson Hotel (added 1987 - - #72000691)
Also known as Richardson House
Railroad Ave. and Spring St. , Wesson
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Willing, Col. William James, House (added 1992 - - #92000835)
272 S. Jackson St. , Crystal Springs
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Willing,Col. William James
Significant Year:
1855
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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