List of National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi

This complete list of National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi leads all objects and sites in the US -amerikanischen State Mississippi , which in this state as a National Historic Landmark classified (NHL) and under the supervision of the National Park Service are. These buildings, districts, objects and other sites meet certain criteria with regard to their national importance. This list leads the objects according to the official designations in the National Register of Historic Places .

Distinction to the National Register of Historic Places

All NHLs are automatically included in the NRHP, a list of historic buildings that the National Park Service declares as monuments . The main difference between an NHL and a general NRHP record is the statewide significance that NHLs have, while most of the other records are of only local or state interest.

Legend

NHL	National Historic Landmark
NHLD	National Historic Landmark District

Current NHLs in Mississippi

	Name of the site	year	place	county	description
1	Ammadelle	1974	Oxford 34 ° 22 '18.7 " N , 89 ° 31' 3.3" W.34.371856 -89.517575	Lafayette County	In the Italianate style in 1859 to a design by the architect Calvert Vaux built villa
2	Anna site	1993	Natchez 31 ° 41 ′ 43.4 " N , 91 ° 20 ′ 59.2" W.31.69538 -91.34977	Adams County	Archaeological site from the Mississippi civilization
3	Arlington	1974	Natchez 31 ° 33 ′ 10 " N , 91 ° 23 ′ 33" W.31.552778 -91.3925	Adams County	Federal style building constructed in 1820
4th	Auburn	1974	Natchez 31 ° 32 '44.3 " N , 91 ° 23' 26.6" W.31.54565 -91.390733	Adams County	Antebellum- style building built in 1812
5	Beauvoir	1993	Biloxi 30 ° 23 '35 " N , 88 ° 58' 10" W.30.393056 -88.969444	Harrison County	From 1876 until his death in 1889 the last home of Jefferson Davis , the former President of the Confederate States of America
6th	Champion Hill Battlefield	1977	Bolton 32 ° 19 ′ 12 ″ N , 90 ° 32 ′ 33 ″ W.32.32 -90.5425	Hinds County	Site of the Battle of Champion Hill in the American Civil War , which was victorious for Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant in 1863
7th	Commercial Bank and Banker's House	1974	Natchez 31 ° 33 ′ 39 " N , 91 ° 24 ′ 18" W.31.560828 -91.405	Adams County	Greek Revival style building constructed in 1833
8th	Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites	1991	Corinth 34 ° 57 ′ 12 ″ N , 88 ° 31 ′ 10 ″ W.34.953333 -88.519444	Alcorn County , MS Hardeman County , TN	Area of southern Tennessee and northern Mississippi where the Battle of Corinth took place during the American Civil War
9	Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty Site	1996	Macon 33 ° 0 ′ 35.6 " N , 88 ° 45 ′ 15" W.33.009878 -88.754175	Noxubee County	Place where the 1830 Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty was signed, the result of which was the cession of the entire Choctaw territory . The subsequent relocation to Indian territory became known as the Path of Tears .
10	Dunleith	1974	Natchez 31 ° 32 ′ 52 " N , 91 ° 24 ′ 3" W.31.547778 -91.400833	Adams County	Manor house built in 1855 in the Greek Revival style
11	Emerald Mound Site	1989	Stanton 31 ° 38 ′ 10 ″ N , 91 ° 14 ′ 50 ″ W.31.636106 -91.247228	Adams County	Archaeological site from the Mississippi civilization
12	William Faulkner House (Rowan Oak)	1968	Oxford 34 ° 21 '35.3 " N , 89 ° 31' 28.9" W.34.3598 -89.5247	Lafayette County	Home of the writer William Faulkner
13	Fort St. Pierre Site	1964	Vicksburg 32 ° 29 '44.5 " N , 90 ° 47' 54.7" W.32.495692 -90.798533	Warren County	Place where the French Fort St. Pierre stood from 1719 to 1729
14th	Grand Village of the Natchez	1964	Natchez 31 ° 31 '30.7 " N , 91 ° 22' 53.9" W.31.525205 -91.381638	Adams County	Archaeological site dating back to the Mississippi civilization and Natchez people
15th	Hester site	2001	Amory	Monroe County	Archaeological site from the Paleo-Indian and Archaic period
16	Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building	1987	Meridian 32 ° 22 ′ 36.7 ″ N , 88 ° 43 ′ 7 ″ W.32.376853 -88.718611	Lauderdale County
17th	Holly Bluff Site	1964	Holly Bluff 32 ° 48 ′ 50.8 " N , 90 ° 40 ′ 58.6" W.32.814103 -90.68295	Yazoo County	Archaeological site from the Mississippi civilization
18th	House on Ellicott's Hill	1974	Natchez 31 ° 33 ′ 47.5 " N , 91 ° 24 ′ 13.7" W.31.563196 -91.403806	Adams County	One of the first houses in the area to be built after the Spaniards left
19th	Jaketown Site	1990	Belzoni 33 ° 14 ′ 13.5 ″ N , 90 ° 29 ′ 13.3 ″ W.33.237095 -90.487026	Humphreys County	Archaeological site from the Mississippi civilization
20th	Lucius QC Lamar House	1975	Oxford 34 ° 22 '19.9 " N , 89 ° 30' 55" W.34.372183 -89.515281	Lafayette County	Home of Lucius Q. C. Lamar
21st	Longwood (Natchez, Mississippi)	1969	Natchez 31 ° 32 ′ 12 " N , 91 ° 24 ′ 17" W.31.536667 -91.404722	Adams County	One of the largest octagonal (octagonal) houses in the United States
22nd	Lyceum-The Circle Historic District	2008	Oxford 34 ° 21 '57.6 " N , 89 ° 32' 5.7" W.34,366 -89.534917	Lafayette County	Several buildings and structures on the University of Mississippi campus
23	Charles McLaran House	2001	Columbus 33 ° 29 ′ 24.5 " N , 88 ° 25 ′ 53.8" W.33.490133 -88.431619	Lowndes County	Greek Revival-style building constructed in 1847
24	Melrose	1974	Natchez 31 ° 32 '36 " N , 91 ° 22' 59" W.31.543333 -91.383056	Adams County	House built in 1845 in Greek Revival style; now part of the Natchez National Historical Park
25th	Mississippi Governor's Mansion	1975	Jackson 32 ° 17 ′ 59.8 ″ N , 90 ° 11 ′ 0 ″ W.32.299936 -90.183336	Hinds County	The official residence of the Mississippi governor
26th	Monmouth	1988	Natchez 31 ° 33 '11.9 " N , 91 ° 23' 12.6" W.31.553296 -91.386844	Adams County	Home of John A. Quitman , a former Mississippi governor
27	IT Montgomery House	1976	Mound Bayou 33 ° 52 '37.3 " N , 90 ° 43' 43.6" W.33.877014 -90.728778	Bolivar County	Home of Isaiah Montgomery , who founded the first black-only community in 1867
28	Oakland Memorial Chapel	1976	Lorman 31 ° 49 '14 " N , 91 ° 3' 0" W.31.820556 -91.05	Claiborne County	The church is on the grounds of Alcorn State University
29	Old Mississippi State Capitol	1990	Jackson 32 ° 17 '59.2 " N , 90 ° 10' 46.7" W.32.299764 -90.179636	Hinds County	Seat of Mississippi Congress until 1903
30th	Pemberton's Headquarters	1976	Vicksburg 32 ° 20 ′ 53.7 " N , 90 ° 52 ′ 39.5" W.32.348244 -90.877647	Warren County	During the Siege of Vicksburg, the headquarters of Confederate General John C. Pemberton
31	Port Gibson Battle Site	2005	Port Gibson 31 ° 57 '28 " N , 91 ° 1' 8" W.31.957778 -91.018889	Claiborne County	Location of the Battle of Port Gibson , a skirmish as part of the Second Vicksburg Campaign in the American Civil War
32	Rocket Propulsion Test Complex	1985	Bay Saint Louis 30 ° 21 ′ 50 ″ N , 89 ° 35 ′ 14 ″ W.30.363889 -89.587222	Hancock County	Rocket engine test complex built in 1965 on the grounds of the John C. Stennis Space Center
33	Rosalie Mansion	1989	Natchez 31 ° 33 ′ 34.3 " N , 91 ° 24 ′ 30.1" W.31.559526 -91.408359	Adams County	Building erected in 1823, the architectural style of which influenced the entire region
34	Stanton Hall	1974	Natchez 31 ° 33 '45.4 " N , 91 ° 24' 2.6" W.31.562621 -91.40073	Adams County	Manor house built between 1851 and 1851; Ref.No. in the NRHP: 74002254
35	Old Warren County Courthouse	1968	Vicksburg 32 ° 21 ′ 7.4 " N , 90 ° 52 ′ 43" W.32.35205 -90.878622	Warren County	Former court and administration building; Ref.No. in the NRHP: 68000029
36	Waverley	1974	West Point 33 ° 34 ′ 9 ″ N , 88 ° 30 ′ 13 ″ W.33.569167 -88.503611	Clay County	Antebellum-style building constructed between 1840 and 1852 ; Ref.No. in the NRHP: 73001004
37	Eudora Welty House	2004	Jackson 32 ° 19 ′ 7.7 " N , 90 ° 10 ′ 13.2" W.32.318806 -90.170339	Hinds County	Home of the writer Eudora Welty
38	Winterville Site	1993	Greenville 33 ° 29 ′ 9 ″ N , 91 ° 3 ′ 40 ″ W.33.485833 -91.061111	Washington County	Archaeological site from the Mississippi civilization

Former NHLs in Mississippi

	Name of the site	image	year	place	county	description
1	President (ship)		1989	Vicksburg (formerly)	Warren County	Lost NHL status in 2011

Other Mississippi Historic Properties are managed by the National Park Service

National Battlefields , National Historic Sites , National Historical Parks , National Monuments, and certain other areas in the National Park System are historic landmarks of national importance that have also been highly protected, often since before the NHL's inception in 1960 not always declared an NHL per se .

	Name of the site	year	place	county	description
1	Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site	1929	Baldwyn 34 ° 30 '22 " N , 88 ° 43' 44" W.34.506111 -88.728889	Lee County Prentiss County
2	Natchez National Historical Park	1988	Natchez 31 ° 32 '36 " N , 91 ° 22' 59" W.31.543333 -91.383056	Adams County	Contains a number of different historically relevant objects of French, Spanish, English and American origins from different eras
3	Shiloh National Military Park	1894	Shiloh , TN Corinth , MS 35 ° 9 ′ 9 ″ N , 88 ° 19 ′ 23 ″ W.35.1525 -88.323056	Hardin County , TN Alcorn County , MS	Area where the Battle of Shiloh took place during the Civil War in 1862 , which ended in a victory for Union forces. The area is mostly in neighboring Tennessee .
4th	Tupelo National Battlefield	1929	Tupelo 34 ° 15 ′ 20.5 " N , 88 ° 44 ′ 15.7" W.34.2557 -88.7377	Lee County	Site of the Battle of Tupelo during the Civil War, which ended in a victory for Union forces
5	Vicksburg National Military Park	1899	Vicksburg 32 ° 20 ′ 39 ″ N , 90 ° 51 ′ 6 ″ W.32.344167 -90.851667	Warren County	Contains a number of historical items from the Vicksburg Campaign ( First and Second Vicksburg Campaign ) that ended with the Battle of Vicksburg . The area extends into neighboring Louisiana .