Spengler-Thomas Building
National Register of Historic Places

Spengler-Thomas Building

Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
Listed
May 8, 2003
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
03000387

About this property

The Spengler–Thomas Building is a historic 2-story brick commercial building in Jackson, Mississippi. It was built in 1909 and was home to Bowers Brothers Dry Goods in 1910, then Maloney Brothers Dry Goods and Grocery which was joined by S.N. Thomas Department Store on one side of the building. Southern Business College and a Masonic Lodge were located upstairs by 1917.

Location

129 S. President
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
32.30033, -90.18205

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 03000387. It was listed on May 8, 2003.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Smith Park Architectural District (Boundary Increase II)
Civil War
0.1 mi
Mississippi Governor's Mansion
Early Republic
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Jackson Mississippi (First)
1863Civil War
0.1 mi
Second Battle of Jackson MS
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Second Siege of Jackson — Bombardment Operations
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Jackson State Killings 1970
1970Modern
0.2 mi
Third Battle of Jackson MS (May 1863 Occupation)
1864Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Spengler-Thomas Building listed on the National Register?

Spengler-Thomas Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Spengler-Thomas Building?

Spengler-Thomas Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Spengler-Thomas Building?

The period of significance for Spengler-Thomas Building is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1909.

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