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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RAH_original-feliciana-courthouse_Jackson-LA.html
And used for that purpose until the division of the Parish into East and West Feliciana in 1824.
This building has been owned by the Jackson Assembly since 1969.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QMA_courthouse-and-lawyers-row-historic-district_Clinton-LA.html
Courthouse and Lawyers' Row
Historic District
has been designated a
National
Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1974
Heritage Conservation and Recre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QM9_clinton-courthouse_Clinton-LA.html
This courthouse, built in 1840, is one of the architectural treasures of the state. The present building replaced a wooden courthouse that dated from 1825-26, which was burned in March, 1839. This is one of the oldest courthouses in Louisiana whic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QM7_lawyers-row_Clinton-LA.html
Constructed ca. 1840-1865. Outstanding group of early 19th century Classical style offices. Early occupants were noted for their contributions to the political and judicial history of the area and the state.
(plaque)
Alexander Stirling Chapter…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QM5_st-andrews-episcopal-church_Clinton-LA.html
First Episcopal services in Clinton conducted in 1842 by Rev. William B. Lacey, president of College of Louisiana at Jackson. Parish organized in 1852. Rev. Frederick Dean was first resident priest. Present church dates from 1871.
(plaque)
Ded…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QB7_jackson_Jackson-LA.html
Founded as seat of justice for Feliciana Parish, 1815. College of Louisiana founded here, 1825. Became Centenary College, 1845. State insane asylum founded here, 1847. Historic district on National Register of Historic Places.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MGZ_port-hudson_Jackson-LA.html
Has been designated a
National Historic
Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1975
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MB3_u-s-navy-42-pounder-gun-model-1816-on-barbette-carriage_Jackson-LA.html
Both the U.S. Army and Navy started using 42-pounder cannons early in the 19th century. They were among the largest cannons in use at that time. Due to their great size and weight, these cannons were used only at established forts and on the large…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M1V_methodist-church_Jackson-LA.html
Host to Mississippi Conference in 1854. The Gothic basilica, slave gallery, windows depicting cross and crown of thorns, has served its congregation 140 years.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M1L_feliciana-courthouse_Jackson-LA.html
Jackson became the seat of justice for Feliciana Parish by Act of Legislature, Jan., 1815. Public town square donated by James Ficklin and John Horton. In active use until parish divided into East and West Feliciana in February, 1824.