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

Jones County Mississippi has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include G.W.O. Site, Laurel Central Historic District and Rogers, Newell, House, Deason, Amos, House and Fishtrap Bluff Fishweir.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Early Archaic dating back to 7999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jones County places including Churchill & Labouisse DeBuys, P.J. Krouse, Rathbone deBuys, Henry C. Smith, Penn Jeffries Krouse, Norris and Gardner and Churchill & LaBouisse DeBuys. Prominent architectural styles found in Jones Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Greek Revival.

Deason, Amos, House (added 1984 - - #84002229)

Also known as Deason-Anderson House

410 N. Deason St. , Ellisville

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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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Fishtrap Bluff Fishweir (added 1997 - - #97000896)

Also known as 22-Jo-631

Address Restricted , Ellisville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith, Henry C.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Maritime History, Engineering

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

G.W.O. Site (added 1999 - - #99001361)

Also known as 22JO568

Address Restricted , Lanham

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Early Archaic

Period of Significance:

7500-7999 BC, 7000-7499 BC, 6500-6999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jones County Courthouse and Confederate Monument at Ellisville (added 1994 - - #94001307)

Bounded by Court, Holly, Calhoun and Ivy Sts. , Ellisville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Norris and Gardner, Krouse, Penn Jeffries

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker

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Laurel Central Historic District (added 1987 - - #86001908)

Roughly bounded by Tenth and Thirteenth Sts., First Ave., Seventh and Fifth Sts., and Eighth Ave. , Laurel

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

deBuys,Rathbone, Krouse,P.J.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Mason, William H. and Marian D., House (added 2017 - - #100001680)

1050 North 6th Avenue, Laurel

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Historic Person:

Mason, William H.

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Depot (added 1995 - - #95001192)

Also known as Laurel Passenger Depot

Maple St. , Laurel

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

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Pinehurst Hotel (added 1987 - - #84002234)

318 5th Ave. , Laurel

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

DeBuys,Churchill & LaBouisse

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Rogers, Newell, House (added 1987 - - #87000604)

Also known as R. C. Gaddis House

706 N. Sixth Ave. , Laurel

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

DeBuys,Churchill & Labouisse

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

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:

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