About this property
There are nine historic districts in Meridian, Mississippi. Each of these districts is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. One district, Meridian Downtown Historic District, is a combination of two older districts, Meridian Urban Center Historic District and Union Station Historic District.
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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 06001249. It was listed on January 16, 2007.
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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 Meridian Downtown Historic District listed on the National Register?
Meridian Downtown Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 16, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Meridian Downtown Historic District?
Meridian Downtown Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Meridian Downtown Historic District?
The period of significance for Meridian Downtown Historic District is recorded as the pre_contact era.
Can I research the history near Meridian Downtown Historic District?
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 Meridian Downtown Historic District will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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