Sims House
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About Sims House
Sims House, at 513 N. State St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 31, 1983. 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. Nine more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 30 MB · National Archives↗1905 to today
- 1905Built
- 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 43 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
513 N. State St., Jackson · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
34 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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Queen Anne style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.
Memories of Sims House
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Questions about Sims House
Is Sims House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 31, 1983 (Register number 83000954).
Is Sims House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old State Capitol, 0.3 miles away.
Can you visit Sims 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 Sims House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 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 73891265 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.