National Register of Historic Places - Mississippi (MS), Clay County

Clay County Mississippi (Historic Districts) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brogan Mound and Village Site Discontiguous District, Brandtown Gin Historic District, Clay County Agricultural High School, Commerce Street Historic District and Court Street Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland, Late Woodland and Mississippian dating back to 499 BC. Prominent architectural styles found in Clay Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne and Classical Revival.

Brandtown Gin Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001634)

MS 47 at Brandtown, W of Prairie , Prairie

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Brogan Mound and Village Site Discontiguous District (added 1991 - - #91000607)

Also known as 22CL501

Address Restricted , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland, Late Woodland, Mississippian

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Extractive Facility

Clay County Agricultural High School (added 1991 - - #91001645)

Between Pheba Sts. Nos. 7 and 8, S of MS 50 , Pheba

Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, School

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

Commerce Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001283)

508--731 Commerce St. , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Court Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004835)

Court Street between Travis and E. Broad Streets , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

East Main Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001282)

510--1030 E. Main St. , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Holmes, Mary, Junior College Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001637)

Also known as Mary Holmes Seminary

MS 50 W of jct. with MS 45W , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Black

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library, School

Pheba Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001640)

Also known as McCarter's Store and Post Office

Pheba St. No. 2, just W of MS 389 , Pheba

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Post Office

South Division Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001281)

447--646 S. Division St. , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

West Point Central City Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003099)

MS 50 , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Manufacturing Facility, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Government Office, Manufacturing Facility, Professional, Religious Structure, Specialty Store

West Point School Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001280)

Roughly bounded by E. Westbrook, Calhoun, Travis and East Sts. , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

West Point Unified Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000784)

Roughly bounded by the rear property lines of resources along E. Main St. to the N., McCord St. to the W., Forest St , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local, State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling