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

Leake County Mississippi has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Robinson Road (190-191-3M) and Steep Mound Site (22LK26), Jordan House, U.S. Post Office.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland Period dating back to 0.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Leake County places including Raymond Robinson and Shelby Olvy Yarborough. Prominent architectural styles found in Leake Country are Colonial Revival.

Jordan House (added 1982 - - #82000576)

E. Franklin St. , Carthage

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Robinson Road (190-191-3M) (added 1976 - - #76000158)

Also known as 190-1-191-3M

SW of Kosciusko , Kosciusko

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Communications

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

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Steep Mound Site (22LK26) (added 1987 - - #86003634)

Also known as 22LK26

Address Restricted , Carthage

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland Period

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

U.S. Post Office (added 1983 - - #83000956)

201 N. Pearl St. , Carthage

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Yarborough,Shelby Olvy

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

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