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| Nichols, William (b.1780 - d.1853) |
| Architect, Jackson, MS |
| Born in Bath, England, he emigrated to the U.S. in 1800. During his long and influential career, he served as state architect/engineer in North Carolina (1817-1826), Alabama (1827-1833), Louisiana (1834-1835), and finally Mississippi (1836-1848), where he died in Lexington. See North Carolina Architects & Builders (http://ncarchitects.lib.ncsu.edu/people/P000026). See also Gamble, The Alabama Catalog, p. 11, 46, 50-52, 54, 135, 251, 351-353, 357, 358. See also Placzek, Adolf K. (ed.), Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982), pp. 299-300. |
| Date | Inventory# | Name of Property | Role | Description of Work | Location |
| D | 1836-40 | 049-JAC-0002-NHL-NRD-ML | (Old) Mississippi State Capitol (Old Capitol) | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| ? | c. 1837 | 121-BRN-0113-X | Johnson Hall, Brandon Male and Female Academy | Architect | Original building | Brandon, Rankin Co. |
| ? | 1838 | 049-JAC-0378-X | (original) Methodist Church | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| D | 1838-40 | 049-JAC-0009-X | (Old) State Penitentiary | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| D | 1839-42 | 049-JAC-0013-NHL-NRD-ML | Governor's Mansion | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| ? | c. 1840-45? | 149-VKS-0562-X | Rev. C. K. Marshall House, 1128 Grove Street | Architect | Original building | Vicksburg, Warren Co. |
| ? | 1842 | 089-FLO-6002-NR-ML | "Sedgewood" | Architect | Original building | Flora vic., Madison Co. |
| D | 1843-46 | 049-JAC-0583-X | (Old) First Presbyterian Church (I) | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| ? | c. 1845 | 049-JAC-0614-X | Nugent-Shands House, 607 State Street, North | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| D | 1846 | 049-JAC-0003.3-X | original iron fence and stone gateposts, in front of the Old Capitol | Architect | Original structure | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| D | 1846-48 | 071-OXF-1001-NHLE-ML | Lyceum, University of Mississippi | Architect | Original building | Oxford, Lafayette Co. |
| ? | c. 1850 | 051-LEX-0106.2-X | (Old) Holmes County Courthouse, | Architect | Original building | Lexington, Holmes Co. |
| ? | c. 1850 | 051-LEX-5001-X | "Burrwood" | | Original building | Lexington vic., Holmes Co. |
| D | 1850 | 163-YAZ-0240-X | Yazoo County Courthouse (1850), | Architect | Original building | Yazoo City, Yazoo Co. |
| ? | c. 1850 | 049-JAC-3018-X | Poindexter House, 1031 Robinson Street | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| A | 1851 | 149-VKS-1617-X | "Shamrock" (Porterfield House), 2020 Oak Street | Architect | Original building | Vicksburg, Warren Co. |
| ? | 1852 | 049-JAC-0601-X | Hilzheim-Ledbetter-Ragland House, 426 State Street, North | Architect | Original building | Jackson, Hinds Co. |
| A | 1853 | 071-OXF-1002-NHLE-ML | Y.M.C.A. Building (Old Chapel) (Croft Institute of International Studies), University of Mississippi | Architect | Original building | Oxford, Lafayette Co. |
| D | 1854 | 051-LEX-0304-X | Lexington Male and Female Academy (Lexington Training School) | Architect | Original building | Lexington, Holmes Co. |
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