Location Information
(for the Woolfolk State Office Building)
Name:Woolfolk State Office Building
Address:501 West Street, North
City/County:Jackson, Hinds County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:1949-50
Architectural Styles(s):Art Moderne
No. of Stories:16
Mississippi Landmark Information
Designated:04-19-2019
Context/Comments
This fifteen-story building was built in 1949-50 to serve as a state office building. It is clad in Indiana limestone accented with metal sculptural panels representing magnolia blossoms.

It was designated a Mississippi Landmark on 14 April 2019.

This building is included in "Jackson Landmarks" (1982) (pp. 68-69) and is mentioned in "Buildings of Mississippi" (2020) (p. 240, at the end of the listing for the Mississippi State Capitol, JM16).