Location Information
(for the Carter Building)
Name:Carter Building
Address:501-509 Main Street, North
City/County:Hattiesburg, Forrest County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:1907
No. of Stories:6
Registration Information
NR District Name:Hub City (1980)
    NR Status:Contributing
    Element No.:52
NR District Name:Hub City (Boundary Increase II) (2012)
    NR Status:Contributing
    Element No.:24
Context/Comments
This six-story commercial building was built in 1907.

It was originally listed on the National Register in 1981 as element #52 in the Hattiesburg Hub City Historic District, and it was later included as element #24 in the enlarged Hub City Historic District (Boundary Increase II), which was placed on the National Register on 9 November 2012.

It is mentioned in "Buildings of Mississippi" (2020) (p. 317, in the listing for the S.H. Kress Store Building, PW28).