Mississippi - Oktibbeha County
Oktibbeha County Mississippi has 24 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Herman Mound and Village Site, Lyon's Bluff Site, Montgomery Hall and Textile Building and Bardwell House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland, Late Woodland and Mississippian dating back to 499 BC.

The famous person W.B. Montgomery is associated with one of more of the Oktibbeha County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Oktibbeha County places including D.A. Tompkins, R.H. Hunt, Emery Otho McIlwain, W.T. Christopher, D.D. & Son Thomas, Thomas Johnson and N.W. Overstreet. Prominent architectural styles found in Oktibbeha Country are Greek Revival, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Bardwell House (added 1992 - - #92000890)
309 Blackjack Rd. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Mid 19th Century 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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Bell House (added 1992 - - #92001480)
Also known as Carpenter Place
1280 MS 25 S , Starkville
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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:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Carroll, Thomas Battle, House (added 1991 - - #91000531)
304 S. Jackson St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
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:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Cedars, The (added 1985 - - #85003003)
Also known as Montgomery House
Old W. Point Rd. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Montgomery,W.B.
Significant Year:
1840, 1837
Area of Significance:
Education, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Gay, C. E., House (added 1991 - - #90002108)
110 E. Gillespie St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Gillespie--Jackson House (added 1986 - - #86003127)
SE corner MS 12 and MS 25 , Starkville
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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:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Greensboro Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003112)
Greensboro St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1905, 1929, 1870
Area of Significance:
Education, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Greensboro Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2008 - - #08000673)
Earnest Jones Jr. Dr., Greensboro St., Louisville St., Main St. W., Raymond St., Yeates St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Herman Mound and Village Site (added 1993 - - #93000137)
Also known as 22Ok762
Address Restricted , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Woodland, Late Woodland
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:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest
Hotel Chester (added 1985 - - #85000099)
Also known as Stark Hotel
217-223 E. Main St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thomas,D.D. & Son, Overstreet,N.W.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Lampkin-Owens House (added 1980 - - #80002298)
Also known as Owens House
117 N. Montgomery St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Lyon's Bluff Site (added 1976 - - #76001105)
Also known as 22-Ok-520
Address Restricted , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Mississippian
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Magruder-Newsom House (added 1984 - - #84002284)
306 S. Jackson St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
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:
Meadow Woods Plantation House (added 2001 - - #01000946)
Also known as Windham, Frances, House
2479 Oktoc Rd. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Montgomery Hall (added 1975 - - #75001054)
Mississippi State University campus , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt,R.H.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Education, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Nash Street Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000572)
Also known as East End Land Company Subdivision
525 University Dr. and 101--117 N. Nash St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McIlwain, Emery Otho, Johnson, Thomas
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Odd Fellows Cemetery (added 1990 - - #90001064)
Jct. of US 82 and Henderson St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Outlaw, Dossey A., Plantation (added 2002 - - #02000354)
Also known as The Cedars
2173 Oktoc Rd. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Overstreet School Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001398)
Also known as See Also:Magruder-Newsom House;Carroll,Thomas Battle,House;G
Roughly bounded by Hogan, Montgomery, Gillespie, Jackson, Wood and Washington Sts. and the Illinois Central RR tracks , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, 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:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Rogers, Emma and Ed, House (added 2017 - - #100001684)
Longview Road, Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1885-1885 AD
Starkville Colored Cemetery (added 2014 - - #14000277)
N. side of University Dr., W. of N. Nash & E. of Hartness Sts., Starkville
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Stone, John M., Cotton Mill (added 1975 - - #75001055)
Also known as John M. Stone Cotton Mill
Gillespie St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
More Information:
Textile Building (added 1975 - - #75001056)
Also known as Industrial Education Building
S of Starkville on Mississippi State University campus , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tompkins,D.A.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
More Information:
Walker--Critz House (added 1989 - - #89000171)
Also known as Van Cleve House
414 Chapin St. , Starkville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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