Meridian in Lauderdale County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Dr. Jeff Anderson House

Photographed By Mark Hilton

1. Dr. Jeff Anderson House Marker is missing.

Inscription. This Tudor Revival home built in 1923, was the home of Dr. William Jefferson Anderson, founder of the Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. Remaining in family hands from his death in 1951 until 1992, the house was purchased in 2001 by the United Way as the home of the United Way of East Mississippi.

Erected 2008 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Notable Buildings • Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.

Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 32° 22.695′ N, 88° 42.087′ W. Marker was in Meridian, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County. Marker was at the intersection of 23rd Avenue and 20th Street, on the right when traveling south on 23rd Avenue. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 2003 23rd Avenue, Meridian MS 39301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Lewis Edmund "Buck" Crook, Jr. (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Poplar Springs Road Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. John Baptist Church

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(approx. ¼ mile away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Gillespie V. "Sonny" Montgomery (approx. half a mile away); Whitfield "Big Central" High School (approx. half a mile away); Freedom School (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Impact of Churches (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Meridian.

More about this marker. Possibly has been removed to allow property to be sold and have new owner decide to place marker back on pole.

Regarding Dr. Jeff Anderson House. United Way of East Mississippi is at 4817 North Park Drive in Meridian.

Marker is missing. Pole is still there. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 3, 2017

2. Marker is missing. Pole is still there.

Commercial property has been for sale over two months.

Dr. Jeff Anderson House and missing marker. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 3, 2017

3. Dr. Jeff Anderson House and missing marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2017. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 5, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.

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