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National Register of Historic Places

Capitol Green

Jackson’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 25, 1969; only 6 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older
Listed 1969Jackson
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About Capitol Green

Capitol Green, at Bounded on the N by Amite St., on the S by Pearl St., on the W by State St., on the E by the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio RR, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 25, 1969: the first place in Jackson to be listed. Only 6 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics, at the state level. The listing covers 5.1 acres. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric site in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Bounded on the N by Amite St., on the S by Pearl St., on the W by State St., on the E by the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio RR, Jackson · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

21 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Memories of Capitol Green

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Questions about Capitol Green

Is Capitol Green on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 25, 1969 (Register number 69000083).

Is Capitol Green a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old State Capitol, 0 miles away.

Can you visit Capitol Green?

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 Capitol Green?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 73891315 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.