Hinds County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Hinds County Courthouse

Raymond, Hinds County, Mississippi
Listed
July 14, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
86001706

About this property

Hinds County Courthouse in Raymond, Mississippi, also known as Raymond Courthouse, was built in 1857. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 and is part of the Raymond Historic District. The two-story scored stucco building includes a hipped roof and porticoes.

Location

Raymond, Hinds County, Mississippi
32.26050, -90.42333

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 86001706. It was listed on July 14, 1986.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
Civil War
0 mi
Porter House
Early Republic
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Raymond MS (supplemental)
1863Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Raymond — Gregg's Attack
1863Civil War
0.1 mi
Action at Fourteen Mile Creek — Second Day
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Raymond Mississippi
1863Civil War
0.3 mi
Battle of Raymond
1863Civil War
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Hinds County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Hinds County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Hinds County Courthouse?

Hinds County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hinds County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Hinds County Courthouse is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1857.

Can I research the history near Hinds County Courthouse?

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