Mississippi State Capitol | |
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  Location in Mississippi  Location in United States | |
| Location | Fronting on Mississippi Street, (between North President and North West Streets), Jackson, (Hinds County) Mississippi |
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| Coordinates | 32°18′14″N 90°10′56″W / 32.30389°N 90.18222°W |
| Built | 1901-1903, renovated 1979-1982 |
| Architect | Theodore C. Link (1850-1923), Bernard R. Green (consultant to the State House Commission) |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts / Classical Revival style architecture |
| NRHP reference No. | 69000086 |
| USMS No. | 049-JAC-0001-NR-ML |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 25, 1969[2] |
| Designated NHL | October 31, 2016[3] |
| Designated USMS | March 5, 1986[1] |
The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old Mississippi State House in 1903. Located in the centrally-located state capital / capital city of Jackson, in Hinds County, it was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986, abd subsequently a National Historic Landmark in 2016 and earlier added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, (lists and descriptive information maintained by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior).
- ^ "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Secretary Jewell, Director Jarvis Announce 10 New National Historic Landmarks Illustrating America's Diverse History, Culture". Department of the Interior. November 2, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.