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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]
[10] 1863 May 14: Battle of Jackson, Mississippi; Union Army takes city. July 5–25: Siege of Jackson. [3] 1864 - July 2–10: Occupation of Jackson by Union Army. [5] 1866 - Daily Clarion newspaper begins publication. [11] 1867 City charter revised. [12] Beth Israel Synagogue built. 1868 Black and Tan Convention held. [3]
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 ...
A lifelong Jackson resident, Weathers has worked for the city for 24 years. Starting out in the water department, Weathers moved to the Solid Waste Division in 2012 and took over as supervisor in ...
Jackson Potholes: Fixing Jackson's pothole problem: An overwhelming task for a division with 10-12 workers Good asphalt can last up to 30 years, Yarbrough said, but it has to be maintained to beat ...
The Mississippi State Department of Health did not consistently document deficiencies in the Jackson water system or notify city officials about significant problems after the department conducted ...
Jackson, Mississippi water crisis This page was last edited on 4 December 2024, at 20:19 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
At the apex is downtown Jackson, centered about where the fairgrounds are now and the Jackson Coliseum." Starnes said the volcano was first discovered in the 1800s during geologic surveys.