Madison in Madison County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Old School Gymnasium
Erected 2021 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program, the National Register of Historic Places, and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 32° 27.671′ N, 90° 6.839′ W. Marker is in Madison, Mississippi, in Madison County. Marker is on Main Street (Mississippi Route 463) east of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Madison MS 39110, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies . Farr Mercantile Company (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Curran House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Montgomery House (approx. ¼ mile away); Madison (approx. half a mile away); Strawberry Patch House (approx. one mile away); Montgomery Memorial Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); World War II Airfield Hangars (approx. 1.4 miles away); Ridgeland (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madison.
Also see . . . Madison-Ridgeland Public School (PDF). Mississippi Historic Sites Survey data form for the complex, which includes the gymnasium and was listed on the National Register as part of a larger submission in 1986. (via Mississippi Department of Archives and History) (Submitted on April 6, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 47 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 6, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.