Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

John D. Cobb House

Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 26, 2017

1. John D. Cobb House Marker

Inscription.
A Greek Revival Building
ca 1830

Oldest Structure in Southern Heritage Complex

Presented By
Mississippi State Society
National Society Colonial Dames
Seventeenth Century

Erected 1990 by Mississippi State Society; National Society Colonial Dames, Seventeenth Century.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Landmarks • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames of America series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.

Location. 32° 20.925′ N, 90° 52.691′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Crawford Street west of Adams Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1011 Crawford Street, Vicksburg MS 39180, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Natchez Trace Corridor

and in Greater Jackson.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in the Mississippi Delta,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

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the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Debate and Decision (a few steps from this marker); Sisters of Mercy (within shouting distance of this marker); Pemberton Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Balfour House (within shouting distance of this marker); Cherry Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Anti-Dueling Society (about 400 feet away); 901, 905, 913 Crawford Street (about 400 feet away); City of Steeples (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg.

The John D. Cobb House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 26, 2017

2. The John D. Cobb House

Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,503 times since then and 103 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.