City Hall - Jackson, Mississippi - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

The Jackson City Hall was built in 1846-1847 and is still in use today. The historic marker on the building reads:
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"

Street address: 203 S President Jackson, MS USA 39201 County / Borough / Parish: Hinds Year listed: 1969 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture, Engeneering Periods of significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Historic function: Government Current function: Government Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 1: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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Date Logged Log User Rating   07/24/2017 Benchmark Blasterz visited it