Mississippi State Capitol - Wikipedia
WEBThe Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old statehouse in 1903. Located in Jackson, it was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986, a National Historic Landmark in 2016 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
About the Capitol | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
WEBDesignated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986 and a National Historic Landmark in 2016, the Mississippi State Capitol has been the seat of the state’s government since 1903. The National Park Service describes the building as “…an exceptional example of t ...
Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia
WEBJackson is the only city in Mississippi with a population exceeding 100,000 people. Founded in 1821 as new state capital for Mississippi, Jackson is named after General Andrew Jackson, a war hero in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and subsequently the seventh U.S. president.
State of Mississippi Capitol Building - MS.GOV
WEBThe state capitol is the third capitol building built in the capital city of Jackson. The first building was completed in 1822, the second building in 1833 and the current capitol building was completed in 1903.
Mississippi State Capitol - Visit Jackson
WEBThe State Capitol is the third capitol constructed in Jackson. The first building was completed in 1822 and no longer stands. The second building was completed in 1839, served as the Capitol until 1903, and today is the Old Capitol Museum.
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WEBAbout the Capitol. Learn about the Mississippi State Capitol. Read more. Calendars and Schedules. For the House and Senate when the Legislature is in session. Read more. Live Webcasts. You can watch live webcasts when the Legislature is in Session. Read more. The Mississippi State Capitol is OPEN.
Mississippi State Capitol
WEBDesignated a Mississippi Landmark in 1986 and a National Historic Landmark in 2016, the Mississippi State Capitol has been the seat of the state’s government since 1903. Tours detail its history and Beaux Arts-style architecture and provide an up-close look inside the chambers of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Tour Information - MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
WEBTo view the virtual tour, Experience the Mississippi State Capitol: A National Historic Landmark, click here. The Mississippi State Capitol is OPEN. Currently, our High Street entrance and driveway is under construction.
Mississippi State Capitol - Medium
WEBApr 27, 2024 · The Mississippi State Capitol was built from 1901 to 1903 in a Beaux Arts architectural style designed by the architect Theodore Carl Link from Saint Louis Missouri, and built by the Wells...
The Old Capitol Museum - Visit Jackson
WEBThe building is a National Historic Landmark, and one of the country's premier examples of Greek Revival public architecture. When it was built in 1839, the massive limestone exterior, copper dome, and grand interior spaces made the Old Capitol the most distinguished building in Mississippi.
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