About this property
The Hinds County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse building in Jackson, Mississippi. The Art Deco building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 31, 1986; and is a Mississippi Landmark since March 5, 1986. The courthouse was enlarged with wings on both sides.
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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 86002125. It was listed on July 30, 1986.
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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 Hinds County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Hinds County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 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 modern era, specifically around 1986.
Can I research the history near Hinds County Courthouse?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Hinds County Courthouse will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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