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From 1839 until 1903, as Mississippi's statehouse, the old capitol was the site of several historical legislative events: [ 5] Passage of the Married Women's Property Act, the first law in any state to allow married women to independently own property, in 1839. [ 7] Passage of an ordinance of secession in 1861. Constitutional Convention of 1865.
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.
This was the last Mississippi Legislature session held in the Old Mississippi State Capitol, as the state government moved to the new and current state capitol in September 1903. [5] The term officially ended when members were sworn in for the 1904–1908 session on January 5, 1904.
The Old Mississippi State Capitol is the only one of Nichols' three statehouses to survive. The North Carolina State House burned in 1831 during roof repairs. However, Nichols and his son, William Nichols, Jr., did contribute to the design of the new North Carolina State Capitol , completed in 1840 following additional design work by Ithiel ...
Ever since Lexington's District 47 Rep. Bryant Clark had been coming to the Mississippi State Capitol as a child and later as a lawmaker, symbols of the old Confederacy had loomed on flag poles ...
Built in 1950 just down the street from the Mississippi State Capitol, the church "is one of the finest examples of mid-twentieth century Gothic Revival religious architecture in the Jackson area ...
Phoenix. 33°26′53.15″N 112°5′49.54″W. / 33.4480972°N 112.0970944°W / 33.4480972; -112.0970944 ( Arizona State Capitol) 1700 W Washington Street. 1899–1900 (State Capitol) 1960 (House of Representatives and Senate buildings) 1974 (Executive Tower) 92 [ 5] NRHP The State Capitol Building no longer hosts government ...
For the second straight day the Mississippi State Capitol Building in Jackson was evacuated and locked down due to a bomb threat. Other buildings also.