National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi

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National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi are historically significant sites across the state recognized by the U.S. government for their exceptional importance to the nation’s heritage.

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Label Occurrences
National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Landmark ⓘ
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cultural heritage designation set ⓘ
group of historic properties ⓘ
administeredBy National Park Service ⓘ
architecturalStyle Orientalized octagonal villa ⓘ
contains Beauvoir ⓘ
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site ⓘ
Eudora Welty House ⓘ
Forks of the Road ⓘ
Grand Village of the Natchez Indians ⓘ
Longwood ⓘ
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home ⓘ
Mississippi State Capitol (New Capitol) ⓘ
Natchez National Historical Park ⓘ
Old Capitol ⓘ
linked to: Old Capitol Museum

Rowan Oak ⓘ
Vicksburg National Military Park ⓘ
Windsor Ruins ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
criteria exceptional value or quality in illustrating or interpreting the heritage of the United States ⓘ
designationProcessManagedBy National Park Service National Historic Landmarks Program ⓘ
designationType National Historic Landmark ⓘ
heritageDesignationBy U.S. federal government ⓘ
legalBasis National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 ⓘ
locatedIn Biloxi, Mississippi ⓘ
linked to: Biloxi

Claiborne County, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Mississippi ⓘ
Natchez, Mississippi ⓘ
Oxford, Mississippi ⓘ
Vicksburg, Mississippi ⓘ
near Baldwyn, Mississippi ⓘ
partOf National Historic Landmarks Program ⓘ
protection subject to federal review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act for federally involved projects ⓘ
purpose to recognize and encourage the preservation of properties of exceptional national significance in American history and culture ⓘ
significance commemorates the American Civil War campaign, siege, and defense of Vicksburg ⓘ
former statehouse where major Mississippi political decisions were made before the Civil War ⓘ
home of Nobel Prize–winning author William Faulkner ⓘ
home of Pulitzer Prize–winning author Eudora Welty ⓘ
home of civil rights leader Medgar Evers and site of his 1963 assassination ⓘ
last home of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America ⓘ
principal ceremonial center for the Natchez people ⓘ
remains of one of the largest antebellum Greek Revival mansions in Mississippi ⓘ
site of a major 1864 Civil War battle in Mississippi ⓘ
site of one of the largest slave markets in the United States ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Medgar Evers Home Museum → category → National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi ⓘ
Emerald Mound → category → National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi ⓘ
Old Capitol Museum → category → National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi ⓘ
Monmouth (Natchez, Mississippi) → hasCategory → National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi ⓘ
Melrose estate → category → National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi ⓘ