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National Register of Historic Places

A.E. Moreton Jr. House

Listed as “Moreton Jr., A.E., House” · Also known as Melancon, Steve and Janice, House

On the National Register since 199927 years
Queen AnneListed 1999Brookhaven
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About A.E. Moreton Jr. House

A.E. Moreton Jr. House, at 610 S. Jackson St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 25, 1999. It was among the first 9 of Brookhaven’s 15 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 183 other Mississippi listings. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 39 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

610 S. Jackson St., Brookhaven · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1A.E. Moreton Jr. HouseStart here
  2. 2Robert D. Moreton HouseQueen Anne · next door
  3. 3Capt. Jack C. Hardy HouseItalianate · Built 1870 · next door
  4. 4Emile Cohn HouseBeaux Arts · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5R. T. Scherck HouseQueen Anne · Built 1896 · 0.2 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BHartman Funeral HomeBuilding0.3 miBBuilding at 306 South Jackson StreetQueen Anne0.3 miBBrookhaven City HallColonial Revival0.4 miBUS Post OfficeBeaux Arts0.4 miBFirst Methodist ChurchClassical Revival · Built 19160.4 miDDowntown Brookhaven Historic DistrictItalianate0.4 miBUnion StationBuilding0.5 miBInez HotelRomanesque · Built 19040.5 mi
More like it

Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

Hazlehurst Historic District20 mi away
William Frederick Holmes HouseBuilt 1894 · 22.9 mi away

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Questions about A.E. Moreton Jr. House

Is A.E. Moreton Jr. House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 25, 1999 (Register number 99000384).

Is A.E. Moreton Jr. House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit A.E. Moreton Jr. House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of A.E. Moreton Jr. House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 39 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73891667 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.