In this article, we will explore the importance of National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi in contemporary society. From its origins to the present, National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi has exerted a great influence in various areas of daily life. Throughout history, National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi has been an object of fascination and study, and its impact has left its mark on culture, politics, economics and psychology. Through detailed analysis, we will discover how National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi has shaped our perceptions and behaviors, and examine its key role in the formation of individual and collective identities. Likewise, we will delve into the different perspectives and approaches that have been developed around National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi, in order to better understand its relevance in today's world.
This is a list of properties and districts in Mississippi that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,400 sites distributed among all of Mississippi's 82 counties.
The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 10, 2024.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are approximate and not official. New entries are added to the official Register on a weekly basis. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.
County | # of Sites | |
---|---|---|
1 | Adams | 125 |
2 | Alcorn | 21 |
3 | Amite | 19 |
4 | Attala | 19 |
5 | Benton | 1 |
6 | Bolivar | 16 |
7 | Calhoun | 2 |
8 | Carroll | 13 |
9 | Chickasaw | 10 |
10 | Choctaw | 5 |
11 | Claiborne | 36 |
12 | Clarke | 51 |
13 | Clay | 28 |
14 | Coahoma | 22 |
15 | Copiah | 35 |
16 | Covington | 3 |
17 | DeSoto | 13 |
18 | Forrest | 20 |
19 | Franklin | 5 |
20 | George | 1 |
21 | Greene | 2 |
22 | Grenada | 16 |
23 | Hancock | 18 |
24 | Harrison | 53 |
25 | Hinds | 121 |
26 | Holmes | 17 |
27 | Humphreys | 6 |
28 | Issaquena | 5 |
29 | Itawamba | 1 |
30 | Jackson | 68 |
31 | Jasper | 5 |
32 | Jefferson | 25 |
33 | Jefferson Davis | 5 |
34 | Jones | 12 |
35 | Kemper | 5 |
36 | Lafayette | 17 |
37 | Lamar | 2 |
38 | Lauderdale | 46 |
39 | Lawrence | 31 |
40 | Leake | 5 |
41 | Lee | 27 |
42 | Leflore | 39 |
43 | Lincoln | 17 |
44 | Lowndes | 34 |
45 | Madison | 31 |
46 | Marion | 10 |
47 | Marshall | 22 |
48 | Monroe | 37 |
49 | Montgomery | 8 |
50 | Neshoba | 7 |
51 | Newton | 7 |
52 | Noxubee | 13 |
53 | Oktibbeha | 25 |
54 | Panola | 28 |
55 | Pearl River | 3 |
56 | Perry | 2 |
57 | Pike | 28 |
58 | Pontotoc | 3 |
59 | Prentiss | 2 |
60 | Quitman | 5 |
61 | Rankin | 16 |
62 | Scott | 6 |
63 | Sharkey | 7 |
64 | Simpson | 4 |
65 | Smith | 1 |
66 | Stone | 1 |
67 | Sunflower | 5 |
68 | Tallahatchie | 10 |
69 | Tate | 10 |
70 | Tippah | 3 |
71 | Tishomingo | 17 |
72 | Tunica | 8 |
73 | Union | 4 |
74 | Walthall | 6 |
75 | Warren | 77 |
76 | Washington | 25 |
77 | Wayne | 2 |
78 | Webster | 3 |
79 | Wilkinson | 16 |
80 | Winston | 8 |
81 | Yalobusha | 3 |
82 | Yazoo | 16 |
(duplicates) | (8) | |
Total: | 1,492 |