About this property
The Aberdeen City Hall is an historic governmental building located at 125 West Commerce Street, corner of South Hickory Street, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. It lies across Hickory from the historic U.S. Courthouse and Post Office. Built in 1912, it was designed in a blend of the Classical Revival and Beaux Arts styles of architecture by New Orleans architect William Drago.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 88000126. It was listed on February 22, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Aberdeen City Hall listed on the National Register?
Aberdeen City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Aberdeen City Hall?
Aberdeen City Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Aberdeen City Hall?
The period of significance for Aberdeen City Hall is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.
Can I research the history near Aberdeen City Hall?
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