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Evans Bontura House

c. 1851. Built by Robert D. Smith, a free African-American who operated a carriage service in historic Natchez. Once operated as an inn by Portuguese merchant Jose Bontura.

Location Address:
107 S. Broadway St.
Natchez, MS

Farish Street Historical District

This 125-acre, late-19th century, grid-patterned neighborhood is the largest and only primarily residential district in Jackson on the National Register of Historic Places. Currently under extensive renovation.

Location Address:
Encompasses Amite St. to Fortification St. and Mill St. to Lamar St.
Jackson, MS

First Baptist Church

This historic church contains the original Tiffany windows.

Location Address:
Winona, MS

First Methodist Church

First Methodist Church, the oldest in Columbus, was built in 1820.

Location Address:
602 Main Street
Columbus, MS

First Missionary Baptist Church - Aberdeen

One of the oldest historically African-American churches in the area. Although it was rebuilt in 1921, church records precede turn-of-the-20th century.

Location Address:
513 N. Matubba St.
Aberdeen, MS

First Presbyterian Church

c. 1859. Architecture features gold hand atop the steeple pointing toward heaven, as well as chandeliers from the famous steamboat, ROBERT E. LEE.

Location Address:
605 Church St., Hwy. 61 S.
Port Gibson, MS

First Presbyterian Church

c. 1828-29. Built by a congregation organized in 1817. It till has the original gated pews and beautiful stain glass windows.

Location Address:
405 State Street
Natchez, MS

First Presbyterian Church

This historic church contains the original Tiffany windows.

Location Address:
310 Summit Street
Winona, MS

Fondren District, The

Rapidly becoming known as a destination for arts, entertainment, retail and dining in the Jackson area, this booming historic neighborhood offers a variety of opportunities for visitors.

Location Address:
N. State St and Old Canton Rd
Jackson, MS

Franklin Academy

The first free public school in Mississippi, Franklin Academy of Columbus, opened its doors in 1821 and remains open today.

Location Address:
501 3rd Ave. N.
Columbus, MS
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