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15 Mississippi Sites Placed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2025
By MDAH
Tue,01/06/26-9:00PM , 227 Reads
The 2025 Mississippi listings in the National Register of Historic Places include Provine Chapel at Mississippi College, the home of a lauded quiltmaker in Jefferson County and five historic districts across the state. In all, 15 properties were listed in the National Register this year.
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MDAH Board of Trustees Selects Barry White as New Director of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History
By MDAH
Wed,12/03/25-11:50AM , 610 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History Board of Trustees has selected Barry White, longtime preservation leader and current director of the agency’s Historic Preservation Division, as the next director of MDAH. White will succeed outgoing director Katie Blount on July 1, 2026.
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Foundation for Mississippi History Recieves $1.4 million to Advance Crigler Park Development
By MDAH
Wed,11/19/25-2:00PM , 213 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has announced $1.4 million in new funding to support the development of Margaret Ann Crigler Park in downtown Jackson, with $500,000 from the Phil Hardin Foundation, $500,000 from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) through its Building Fund for the Arts (BFA) program and two separate $
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Christmas by Candlelight Tour and Possum Ridge Return This Holiday Season
By MDAH
Wed,11/19/25-11:09AM , 627 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History’s annual holiday events – Christmas by Candlelight Tour and Possum Ridge Exhibit – return in early December.
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