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

Hinds County Mississippi (Vacant / Not In Use) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hinds County Armory, Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center and Southern Christian Institute, Central Fire Station and Edwards Hotel.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hinds County places including John Turner, Frank P. Gates, Mallet & Associates, Hallas,G.T., & Co., Hull & Mulvaney, P.H. Weathers, C.H. Carroll, McGee, W.J., & Son, William T. Nolan and Claude H. Lindsley. Prominent architectural styles found in Hinds Country are Greek Revival, Art Deco and Colonial Revival.

Central Fire Station (added 1975 - - #75001045)

S. President St. , Jackson

Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Fire Station

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Edwards Hotel (added 1976 - - #76001096)

Capitol and Mill Sts. , Jackson

Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Nolan,William T.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Futch, James M., House (added 1992 - - #92000144)

Also known as Long House

Dry Grove Rd. 1 1/2 mi. S of jct. with MS 18 , Raymond

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hinds County Armory (added 2000 - - #00001462)

1012 Mississippi St. , Jackson

Histoneguy, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gates, Frank P.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lorena Duling School (added 2007 - - #07000650)

622 Duling Ave. , Jackson

Nataliemaynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McGee, W.J., & Son, Lindsley, Claude H.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center (added 2002 - - #02000209)

181 S. Jefferson St. , Jackson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Turner, John, Mallet & Associates

Architectural Style:

Other, Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Robertson, Smith, Elementary School (added 1978 - - #78001601)

Also known as See Also:Farish Street Neighborhood Historic District

528 Bloom St. , Jackson

GilbertThompson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hull & Mulvaney, Carroll,C.H.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Black, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Shelton House (added 1986 - - #86001711)

Also known as Holliday--Beaufait House

561 W. Main St. , Raymond

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Southern Christian Institute (added 2007 - - #06001323)

Also known as Bonner-Campbell College

18449 Old US 80 W , Edwards

Dudemanfellabra, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Education

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use