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

Marion County Mississippi (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Marion County historic places including Hugh White and Hugh White.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including N.W. Overstreet, C.H. Lindsley, Mattingly & Biggers and Henry N. Austin. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Colonial Revival, Classical Revival and Queen Anne.

Broad Street--Church Street Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000672)

Roughly bounded by High School St. on the W. and Pine Ave. on the E. along Sumrall Ave. along Broad St. , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Austin, Henry N., et al.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Hospital, Multiple Dwelling, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Columbia North Residential Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000625)

Roughly bounded by High School and N. Main St. on the W. and Park Ave. and Branton Ave. on the E. , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Overstreet, N.W., Mattingly & Biggers

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Downtown Columbia Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000633)

Also known as see also:Marion County Courthouse and Jail

Roughly bounded by Broad, and Church Sts., and Meak, Honey and Beef Alleys. , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Colonial Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Correctional Facility, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Correctional Facility, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Downtown Columbia Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1998 - - #98001140)

704 and 706 Honey Alley , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Keys Hill Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004836)

Broad St. , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lindsley,C.H.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival

Historic Person:

White,Hugh

Significant Year:

1925, 1930, 1910

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling