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Oxford is the 14th most populous city in Mississippi, United States, and the county seat of Lafayette County, 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Memphis. A college town, the University of Mississippi or "Ole Miss" is adjacent to the city. Founded in 1837, it is named for Oxford, England. Purchasing the land from a Chickasaw, pioneers founded Oxford ...
Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. [4]
The Lamar Life Building is a historic building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. [ 1] It was designed in the Gothic Revival architectural style, and it was completed in 1924. [ 1] It is the twelfth tallest building in Jackson, and was considered Jackson's first skyscraper. [ 2][ 3] The architects were Sanguinet, Staats & Hedrick of Fort Worth ...
Law firms flocked to the location at Jackson Place as a testament to the confidence attorneys had in downtown Jackson. Now, 16 years later, the building has new ownership and a new management team ...
The brick wall will be relaid all the way up to the Capitol Police precinct building using the old bricks and bricks that closely resemble the old ones in Jackson, Miss., seen on Thursday, Apr. 4 ...
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 statehouse in 1903. Located in Jackson, it was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986, a National Historic Landmark in 2016 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
The FBI on Wednesday raided a local prosecutor's office and business in Mississippi's capital city, although officials declined to say whether Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens is ...
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the central region of the U.S. state of Mississippi that covers seven counties: Copiah, Hinds, Holmes, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, and Yazoo. As of the 2010 census, the Jackson MSA had a population of 586,320. According to 2019 estimates, the population has ...