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City’s skyline, square could make National Register

Associated Press — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:11:38 +0000

HOUSTON — The historic skyline of Houston and the courthouse square could soon be listed on the National Register. An initial survey has already been done and has been submitted to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Public input and support is now being sought for the designation. “We will have people from the [...]

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Neighborhood named to National Register by Interior

Associated Press — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:55:36 +0000

JACKSON — The Belhaven neighborhood in Jackson has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Department of the Interior has approved the addition of the Belhaven Historic District on the recommendation a Mississippi preservation board. The Belhaven neighborhood dates back to the early 1900s when it was a small residential development when [...]

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Vandals wreck foundation’s office — take nothing

Associated Press — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:07:27 +0000

NATCHEZ — Would-be thieves burglarized and vandalized the Historic Natchez Foundation’s office over the weekend. Executive Director Mimi Miller said she received a call at 12:10 a.m. Saturday. When she arrived, Miller told The Natchez Democrat she found where the vandals had thrown a potted plant from the HNF’s front porch through a window, scattering [...]

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