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Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse

On the National Register since 200719 years
Late VictorianListed 2007Sumner

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse

Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse, at 108 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 6, 2007. The Register lists it for its politics, black history and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Late Victorian, as it does for 31 other Mississippi listings.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1910 to today

  1. 1910Built, designed by William Sharkey Hull
  2. 2007Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 19 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

108 Main St., Sumner · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Tallahatchie County Second District CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Murphey-Jennings HouseColonial Revival · Built 1904 · 0.2 mi on

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Questions about Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse

Is Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 6, 2007 (Register number 07000149).

Is Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is I. T. Montgomery House, 21.6 miles away.

Can you visit Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse?

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 Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 73892043 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.