West Capitol Street Historic District in Jackson in Hinds County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
217 W. Capitol
National Register
of
Historic Places
by its inclusion in the
West Capitol Street
Historic District
March 1980
National Park Service
U. S. Department of the Interior
Erected 1980 by National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Places. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1980.
Location. 32° 18.025′ N, 90° 11.403′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Mississippi, in Hinds County. It is in the West Capitol Street Historic District. Marker is on West Capitol Street, 0.1 miles west of South Roach Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 West Capitol Street, Jackson MS 39201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ace Records (within shouting distance of this marker); Edwards Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Original SEC Office (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woolworth's Sit-in (about 700 feet away); Scott Radio Service Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); H.C. Speir (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trumpet Records (approx. ¼ mile away); The Alamo Theatre (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
Regarding 217 W. Capitol. Pruet Production Company is involved in the Mississippi oil industry through operations, exploration and/or production of crude oil and natural gas.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 460 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 2, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.