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Roosevelt State Park
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National Register of Historic Places

Roosevelt State Park

Also known as Rossevelt State Park Historic District

A district of 9 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1997
RusticListed 1997Morton
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About the district

Roosevelt State Park, at 2149 MS 13S, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 1, 1997. The Register lists it for its social history, landscape design, recreation and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Rustic, as it does for 8 other Mississippi listings. The district takes in 9 historic buildings. It was listed as part of State Parks in Mississippi built by the CCC MPS. The listing covers 20 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗
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2149 MS 13S, Morton

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Roosevelt State Park

Is Roosevelt State Park on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 1, 1997 (Register number 97001436).

Is Roosevelt State Park a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Roosevelt State Park?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Roosevelt State Park?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 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 73890433 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.