About this property
Wall Doxey State Park is a public recreation area located off Mississippi Highway 7, seven miles (11 km) south of Holly Springs, Mississippi. The state park is centered on 60-acre (24 ha) Spring Lake. It is named for Mississippi politician Wall Doxey.
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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 97001437. It was listed on December 1, 1997.
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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 Wall Doxey State Park listed on the National Register?
Wall Doxey State Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1997.
What type of historic resource is Wall Doxey State Park?
Wall Doxey State Park is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Wall Doxey State Park?
The period of significance for Wall Doxey State Park is recorded as the pre_contact era.
Can I research the history near Wall Doxey State Park?
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 Wall Doxey State Park will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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