[1] |
Landmark name |
Image |
Date designated[2] |
Location |
County |
Description |
1 |
Ammadelle |
|
May 30, 1974 (#74001064) |
Oxford 34°22′21″N 89°31′06″W / 34.372615°N 89.518443°W / 34.372615; -89.518443 (Ammadelle) |
Lafayette |
Italianate villa built in 1859, designed by Calvert Vaux. |
2 |
Anna Site |
|
September 14, 1993 (#93001606) |
Natchez 31°41′43″N 91°20′59″W / 31.695381°N 91.349769°W / 31.695381; -91.349769 (Anna Site) |
Adams |
A Plaquemine culture archaeological site. |
3 |
Arlington |
|
May 30, 1974 (#73000999) |
Natchez 31°33′10″N 91°23′33″W / 31.552778°N 91.3925°W / 31.552778; -91.3925 (Arlington) |
Adams |
Early historic home. |
4 |
Auburn |
|
May 30, 1974 (#74001047) |
Natchez 31°32′44″N 91°23′27″W / 31.54565°N 91.390733°W / 31.54565; -91.390733 (Auburn) |
Adams |
Early historic home. |
5 |
Beauvoir |
|
November 7, 1993 (#71000448) |
Biloxi 30°23′33″N 88°51′46″W / 30.392509°N 88.862787°W / 30.392509; -88.862787 (Beauvoir) |
Harrison |
Post-war home and library of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, restored by 2008. |
6 |
Champion Hill Battlefield |
|
May 5, 1977 (#71000450) |
Bolton 32°19′12″N 90°32′33″W / 32.32°N 90.5425°W / 32.32; -90.5425 (Champion Hill Battlefield) |
Hinds |
A turning point of the American Civil War. |
7 |
Commercial Bank and Banker's House |
|
May 30, 1974 (#74002252) |
Natchez 31°33′41″N 91°24′19″W / 31.561482°N 91.405185°W / 31.561482; -91.405185 (Commercial Bank and Banker's House) |
Adams |
Unusual dual-function building. |
8 |
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites |
|
May 6, 1991 (#91001050) |
Corinth, MS and Hardeman County, TN 34°56′02″N 88°31′19″W / 34.934°N 88.522°W / 34.934; -88.522 (Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites) |
Alcorn |
Corinth battlefield - Corinth and Hardeman County, TN |
9 |
Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty Site |
|
June 19, 1996 (#73001024) |
Macon 33°00′36″N 88°45′15″W / 33.009878°N 88.754175°W / 33.009878; -88.754175 (Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty Site) |
Noxubee |
Gathering place of Choctaw Indians, site of 1830 treaty leading to their relocation west of the Mississippi River. |
10 |
Dunleith |
|
December 2, 1974 (#72000684) |
Natchez 31°32′59″N 91°23′57″W / 31.549717°N 91.399147°W / 31.549717; -91.399147 (Dunleith) |
Adams |
A Natchez mansion built in 1855. |
11 |
Emerald Mound Site |
|
December 29, 1989 (#88002618) |
Stanton 31°38′10″N 91°14′50″W / 31.636106°N 91.247228°W / 31.636106; -91.247228 (Emerald Mound Site) |
Adams |
A Plaquemine culture archaeological site. |
12 |
Medgar Evers House |
|
February 16, 2017 (#100000791) |
Jackson 32°20′27″N 90°12′45″W / 32.340899°N 90.212605°W / 32.340899; -90.212605 (Medgar Evers House) |
Hinds |
Home of civil rights activist Medgar Evers. |
13 |
William Faulkner House |
|
May 23, 1968 (#68000028) |
Oxford 34°21′35″N 89°31′29″W / 34.3598°N 89.5247°W / 34.3598; -89.5247 (William Faulkner House) |
Lafayette |
Well-preserved mansion where author William Faulkner lived and wrote. |
14 |
Fort St. Pierre Site |
|
July 19, 1964 (#00000263) |
Vicksburg 32°29′44″N 90°47′55″W / 32.495692°N 90.798533°W / 32.495692; -90.798533 (Fort St. Pierre Site) |
Warren |
Site of French fort during 1719-1729, important for use in dating other archaeological sites due to its integrity and brief period of use. |
15 |
Grand Village of the Natchez |
|
July 19, 1964 (#66000408) |
Natchez 31°31′31″N 91°22′54″W / 31.525205°N 91.381638°W / 31.525205; -91.381638 (Grand Village of the Natchez) |
Adams |
Village and archaeological site of the Plaquemine culture and their descendants the Natchez . |
16 |
Hester Site |
|
January 3, 2001 (#75001051) |
Amory Address Restricted
|
Monroe |
Archaeological site, a campsite used by Paleo-Indian and Archaic peoples in 9000-7000 BC. |
17 |
Highland Park Dentzel Carousel |
|
February 27, 1987 (#87000863) |
Meridian 32°22′28″N 88°43′05″W / 32.37455°N 88.71793°W / 32.37455; -88.71793 (Highland Park Dentzel Carousel) |
Lauderdale |
German-American built carousel within Highland Park. |
18 |
Holly Bluff Site |
|
July 19, 1964 (#66000412) |
Holly Bluff 32°48′51″N 90°40′59″W / 32.814103°N 90.68295°W / 32.814103; -90.68295 (Holly Bluff Site) |
Yazoo |
A Plaquemine Mississippian culture archaeological site. |
19 |
House on Ellicott's Hill |
|
May 30, 1974 (#74001050) |
Natchez 31°33′48″N 91°24′14″W / 31.563196°N 91.403806°W / 31.563196; -91.403806 (House on Ellicott's Hill) |
Adams |
NRHP 74001050 |
20 |
Jaketown Site |
|
December 14, 1990 (#73001017) |
Belzoni 33°14′14″N 90°29′13″W / 33.237095°N 90.487026°W / 33.237095; -90.487026 (Jaketown Site) |
Humphreys |
An archaeological site. |
21 |
Lucius Q. C. Lamar House |
|
May 15, 1975 (#75001048) |
Oxford 34°22′17″N 89°30′58″W / 34.37125°N 89.51602°W / 34.37125; -89.51602 (Lucius Q. C. Lamar House) |
Lafayette |
NRHP 75001048 |
22 |
Longwood |
|
December 16, 1969 (#69000079) |
Natchez 31°32′12″N 91°24′17″W / 31.536667°N 91.404722°W / 31.536667; -91.404722 (Longwood) |
Adams |
Unfinished antebellum house. |
23 |
Lyceum-The Circle Historic District |
|
October 6, 2008 (#08001092) |
Oxford 34°21′58″N 89°32′06″W / 34.366°N 89.534917°W / 34.366; -89.534917 (Lyceum-The Circle Historic District) |
Lafayette |
District associated with events surrounding the historic court-ordered admission of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi in 1962 |
24 |
Charles McLaran House |
|
January 3, 2001 (#76001102) |
Columbus 33°29′24″N 88°25′54″W / 33.490133°N 88.431619°W / 33.490133; -88.431619 (Charles McLaran House) |
Lowndes |
Greek Revival mansion. |
25 |
Melrose |
|
May 30, 1974 (#74002253) |
Natchez 31°32′35″N 91°22′59″W / 31.543129°N 91.382969°W / 31.543129; -91.382969 (Melrose) |
Adams |
Home within Natchez National Historical Park that achieves "perfection" in Greek Revival design. |
26 |
Mississippi Governor's Mansion |
|
April 24, 1975 (#69000085) |
Jackson 32°18′00″N 90°11′00″W / 32.299936°N 90.183336°W / 32.299936; -90.183336 (Mississippi Governor's Mansion) |
Hinds |
Together with Old Mississippi State Capitol, designed by William Nichols. |
27 |
Mississippi State Capitol |
|
October 31, 2016 (#69000086) |
Jackson 32°17′58″N 90°10′49″W / 32.299321°N 90.180358°W / 32.299321; -90.180358 (Mississippi State Capitol) |
Hinds |
Notable among state capitols for its unity of design and construction, having been built by a single general contracting firm within a single three-year construction program.[3] |
28 |
Monmouth |
|
June 7, 1988 (#73001001) |
Natchez 31°33′17″N 91°23′09″W / 31.554836°N 91.385712°W / 31.554836; -91.385712 (Monmouth) |
Adams |
NRHP 73001001 |
29 |
I. T. Montgomery House |
|
May 11, 1976 (#76001092) |
Mount Bayou 33°52′31″N 90°43′44″W / 33.87529°N 90.72877°W / 33.87529; -90.72877 (I. T. Montgomery House) |
Bolivar |
Former slave Isaiah Montgomery founded successful all-black town here in 1887. |
30 |
Oakland Memorial Chapel |
|
May 11, 1976 (#74001057) |
Alcorn 31°52′33″N 91°08′23″W / 31.875967°N 91.139684°W / 31.875967; -91.139684 (Oakland Memorial Chapel) |
Claiborne |
One of the oldest buildings on Alcorn University campus, the first land grant university for black Americans. It is located within Alcorn State University Historic District. |
31 |
Old Mississippi State Capitol |
|
December 14, 1990 (#69000087) |
Jackson 32°17′58″N 90°10′49″W / 32.299321°N 90.180358°W / 32.299321; -90.180358 (Old Mississippi State Capitol) |
Hinds |
Greek Revival building. |
32 |
Pemberton's Headquarters |
|
December 8, 1976 (#70000319) |
Vicksburg 32°20′55″N 90°52′42″W / 32.34863°N 90.87844°W / 32.34863; -90.87844 (Pemberton's Headquarters) |
Warren |
Confederate General Pemberton's HQ during 47-day siege of Vicksburg, where he decided to surrender the city on July 4, 1863. |
33 |
Port Gibson Battle Site |
|
April 5, 2005 (#05000461) |
Port Gibson 31°57′28″N 91°01′08″W / 31.957778°N 91.018889°W / 31.957778; -91.018889 (Port Gibson Battle Site) |
Claiborne |
American Civil War site of Battle of Port Gibson. |
34 |
Rocket Propulsion Test Complex |
|
October 3, 1985 (#85002805) |
Bay St. Louis 30°21′50″N 89°35′14″W / 30.363889°N 89.587222°W / 30.363889; -89.587222 (Rocket Propulsion Test Complex) |
Hancock |
built in 1965, played an important role in the development of the Saturn V rocket. |
35 |
Rosalie |
|
January 19, 1989 (#77000781) |
Natchez 31°33′34″N 91°24′30″W / 31.559526°N 91.408359°W / 31.559526; -91.408359 (Rosalie) |
Adams |
An 1823 Natchez mansion that influenced architecture throughout the Lower Mississippi Valley. |
36 |
Stanton Hall |
|
May 30, 1974 (#74002254) |
Natchez 31°33′45″N 91°24′03″W / 31.562621°N 91.40073°W / 31.562621; -91.40073 (Stanton Hall) |
Adams |
|
37 |
Warren County Courthouse |
|
May 23, 1968 (#68000029) |
Vicksburg 32°21′01″N 90°52′43″W / 32.35036°N 90.87862°W / 32.35036; -90.87862 (Warren County Courthouse) |
Warren |
NRHP 68000029 |
38 |
Waverley |
|
May 30, 1974 (#73001004) |
West Point 33°34′09″N 88°30′13″W / 33.569167°N 88.503611°W / 33.569167; -88.503611 (Waverley) |
Clay |
|
39 |
Eudora Welty House |
|
August 18, 2004 (#02001388) |
Jackson 32°19′08″N 90°10′13″W / 32.318806°N 90.170339°W / 32.318806; -90.170339 (Eudora Welty House) |
Hinds |
Home of author Eudora Welty |
40 |
Winterville Site |
|
September 14, 1993 (#73001031) |
Greenville 33°29′09″N 91°03′40″W / 33.485833°N 91.061111°W / 33.485833; -91.061111 (Winterville Site) |
Washington |
A Plaquemine culture archaeological site. |