Jackson City Hall - Jackson, MS
Posted by: lovorn
N 32° 17.868 W 090° 10.955
15S E 765302 N 3576932
A Mississippi History Marker on the Jackson City Hall
Waymark Code: WMD3TH
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 11/15/2011
Views: 16
JACKSON CITY HALL
Built 1846-47 by slave labor, of handmade brick. Original cost $7505.58. John Oldham, Mayor, Will Gibbon Arch. Used as hospital for both Union and Confederate soldiers during war between the states. This building was spared when the town, having been burned three times, became known as "Chimneyville"
Date Installed:: 2000/1/1
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Organization that placed the object:: Not listed
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