Architectural Information (for the Old Mississippi State Capitol)

Inventory: 049-JAC-0002-NHL-NRD-ML

Historic Name: (Old) Mississippi State Capitol

Common Name: Old Capitol

Address: 100 State Street, North

City: Jackson County: Hinds

Construction Date: 1836-40

Style(s): Greek Revival

Stories: 3

Details about Construction, Alterations, and Architect Builders

Unsucessful first design Year Role Documentation Name 1834-35 Brick and stone masons Documented Baird & Robb 1834-35 Architect Documented Lawrence, John Original building Year Role Documentation Name 1836-40 Brick and stone mason Documented Robb, John 1836-40 Brick mason Documented McDonald, Robert 1836-40 Brick mason Documented Gibbons, William 1836-40 Brick mason Documented Gibbons, John 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Daley, David 1836-40 Carpenters Documented Daley & McKee 1836-40 Carpenters Documented Dudley & Hackett 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Dudley, Charles, Sr ? 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Sweetman, Thomas 1836-40 Building stairs Documented Pomeroy & Chase 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Pomeroy, Henry 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Bigger, John 1836-40 Wood carver Documented Williams, Ezra 1836-40 Plaster/Stucco Documented Parker, Caleb A. 1836-40 Wood-working Documented Needham, William N. 1836-40 Metal roofing Documented Devereux, Martin H. 1836-40 Wood carver Documented Allison, Richard 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Britton, William B. 1836-40 Iron-worker Documented Hewes (or Hughes), Joseph V. 1836-40 Painter Documented Wing, William 1836-40 Carpenter Documented Clark, Reuben 1836-40 Wood-worker Documented Jack, Robert 1836-40 Stone masons Documented Skates & Rogers 1836-40 Stone masons Documented Walker & McLaughlin 1836-40 Architect Documented Nichols, William Inspection Year Role Documentation Name 1860 Architect Documented Larmour, Jacob Inspection and repairs Year Role Documentation Name 1866-67 Architect Documented Herod, Andrew J. Renovation Year Role Documentation Name 1870-71 Architect Documented Willis, Joseph 1870-71 Contractor Documented Keary & Stanton 1870-71 Plumbing contractor Documented Coats, James M. 1870-71 ironwork Documented Williams, Charles 1870-71 plasterers Documented Southerland & Seeman 1870-71 painters Documented Manship, Bradley & Hardy Inspection Year Role Documentation Name 1896 Architect Documented Weathers, Lundie Monroe 1896 Architect Documented Hull, William Sharkey 1896 Architect Documented Torgerson, Gustavus Maurice Inspection and renovation estimate Year Role Documentation Name 1908 Architect/Builder Documented Barnes, John F. Photographs Year Role Documentation Name 1915 Photographer Documented Laist, Theodore F. Measured drawings Year Role Documentation Name 1916 Delineator Documented Austin, Harry North Renovation Year Role Documentation Name 1916-17 Architect Documented Link, Theodore Carl 1916-17 Contractor Documented Standard Construction Company (Meridian) 1916-17 Steel, iron, bronze Documented American Bridge Company 1916-17 Architect--Supervising Documented Austin, Harry North Inspection and repairs Year Role Documentation Name 1954 Architect Documented Malvaney, Edgar Lucian Restoration (I) Year Role Documentation Name 1958-60 Architects Documented Overstreet, Ware & Ware 1958-60 General contractor Documented Crouch, Robert C., & Company Renovation and Improvements of Grounds at Old Capitol Complex Year Role Documentation Name 1974 Landscape Architect Documented Day, A. DeWitt, & Associates Restoration (II) Year Role Documentation Name 2006-09 Architect Documented Adams, Robert Parker 2006-09 General contractor Documented Johnson, Evan, & Sons Window Repair Year Role Documentation Name 2012-13 Architect Documented Burris/Wagnon Architects 2012-13 Millwork Documented Easley & Easley