United States Courthouse
Natchez, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Built from 1851 to 1853 in Natchez, Mississippi, this Greek Revival building was originally constructed as an educational institution under the name Institute Hall. Over its long history, it has served multiple public functions, also being known as Opera Hall and Memorial Hall before its 2007 rededication as a United States Courthouse for the Southern District of Mississippi. The structure reflects the architectural conventions of its era and has been recognized for its historical significance, earning designation as both a Mississippi Landmark and a contributing property on the National Register of Historic Places, where it was listed in 1979.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- school building
- Heritage
- Mississippi Landmark, National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Natchez, United States
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