| Local Historic District Information |
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| Local District Name: | Medgar Evers Historic District (Local) |
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| City: | Jackson | County: | Hinds |
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| Comments: | The State of Mississippi designated the Elraine subdivision as the Medgar Evers Neighborhood Historic District, the first neighborhood historic district in the city of Jackson. The first subdivision developed by black entrepreneurs, Winston J. Thompson and Leroy Burnett completed 36 houses in the subdivision between 1955-1957, on lots approximately 75 feet wide by 90 feet deep. f3gh54ehyx|100003E6LocalHistoricDistrict|Comments f3gh54ehyxidcol2|id f3gh54ehyxidval|25 f3gh54ehyxil|58 |
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