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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 46 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 7 properties were once listed but have been removed.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 6, 2024.

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Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Beth Israel Cemetery	More images	March 22, 1989 (#89000169)	19th St. and 5th Ave. 32°22′38″N 88°40′57″W / 32.377222°N 88.6825°W / 32.377222; -88.6825 (Beth Israel Cemetery)	Meridian	A cemetery dating from 1870
2	Cahn-Crawford House		December 18, 1979 (#79003384)	1200 22nd Ave. 32°22′07″N 88°42′01″W / 32.368611°N 88.700278°W / 32.368611; -88.700278 (Cahn-Crawford House)	Meridian
3	Carnegie Branch Library	Upload image	December 18, 1979 (#79003385)	2721 13th St. 32°22′10″N 88°42′23″W / 32.369444°N 88.706389°W / 32.369444; -88.706389 (Carnegie Branch Library)	Meridian
4	Causeyville Historic District	More images	January 2, 1986 (#86000058)	Meridian-Causeyville Rd. 32°15′30″N 88°33′46″W / 32.258333°N 88.562778°W / 32.258333; -88.562778 (Causeyville Historic District)	Causeyville
5	Coosha	Upload image	November 21, 1978 (#78001608)	Address restricted	Lizelia
6	Dabney-Green House		December 18, 1979 (#79003386)	1017 22nd Ave. 32°22′03″N 88°42′02″W / 32.367500°N 88.700556°W / 32.367500; -88.700556 (Dabney-Green House)	Meridian
7	Dement Printing Company	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003387)	2002 6th St. 32°21′55″N 88°41′57″W / 32.365278°N 88.699167°W / 32.365278; -88.699167 (Dement Printing Company)	Meridian
8	East End Historic District		August 21, 1987 (#87000470)	Roughly bounded by 18th St., 11th Ave., 14th St., 14th Ave., 5th St., and 17th Ave. 32°22′20″N 88°41′28″W / 32.372222°N 88.691111°W / 32.372222; -88.691111 (East End Historic District)	Meridian
9	Elson-Dudley House		December 18, 1979 (#79003390)	1101 29th Ave. 32°22′04″N 88°42′27″W / 32.367778°N 88.7075°W / 32.367778; -88.7075 (Elson-Dudley House)	Meridian
10	First Presbyterian Church of Meridian		December 18, 1979 (#79003391)	911 23rd Ave. 32°21′59″N 88°42′06″W / 32.366389°N 88.701667°W / 32.366389; -88.701667 (First Presbyterian Church of Meridian)	Meridian
11	Grand Opera House	More images	December 27, 1972 (#72000696)	2208 5th St. 32°22′21″N 88°42′02″W / 32.3725°N 88.700556°W / 32.3725; -88.700556 (Grand Opera House)	Meridian
12	Highland Park	More images	February 28, 1979 (#79001325)	Roughly bounded by 15th and 19th Sts., 37th and 47th Aves. 32°22′28″N 88°43′04″W / 32.374444°N 88.717778°W / 32.374444; -88.717778 (Highland Park)	Meridian
13	Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building	More images	February 27, 1987 (#87000863)	Highland Park 32°22′34″N 88°43′05″W / 32.376111°N 88.718056°W / 32.376111; -88.718056 (Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building)	Meridian
14	Highlands Historic District	More images	August 21, 1987 (#87000467)	Roughly bounded by 15th St., 34th Ave., 5th St., 19th St., and 36th Ave. 32°22′29″N 88°42′41″W / 32.374722°N 88.711389°W / 32.374722; -88.711389 (Highlands Historic District)	Meridian
15	Lacy Homestead	Upload image	July 19, 2007 (#07000747)	Address restricted	Toomsuba
16	Lamar Hotel		December 18, 1979 (#79003393)	410 21st St. 32°21′52″N 88°41′54″W / 32.364444°N 88.698333°W / 32.364444; -88.698333 (Lamar Hotel)	Meridian
17	Alex Loeb Building	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003394)	2115 5th St. 32°21′51″N 88°41′56″W / 32.364167°N 88.698889°W / 32.364167; -88.698889 (Alex Loeb Building)	Meridian
18	Masonic Temple		December 18, 1979 (#79003395)	1220 26th Ave. 32°22′10″N 88°42′16″W / 32.369444°N 88.704444°W / 32.369444; -88.704444 (Masonic Temple)	Meridian	Sometime after its listing the building was demolished.
19	McLemore Cemetery	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003396)	601 16th Ave. 32°22′03″N 88°41′41″W / 32.3675°N 88.694722°W / 32.3675; -88.694722 (McLemore Cemetery)	Meridian
20	Meridian Downtown Historic District	More images	January 16, 2007 (#06001249)	Roughly bounded by 26th Ave., 18th Ave., 6th St., and Front St. 32°21′50″N 88°41′59″W / 32.3639°N 88.6998°W / 32.3639; -88.6998 (Meridian Downtown Historic District)	Meridian
21	Meridian Museum of Art	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003397)	628 25th Ave. 32°21′49″N 88°42′12″W / 32.363611°N 88.703333°W / 32.363611; -88.703333 (Meridian Museum of Art)	Meridian	Art museum for many years; formerly the Carnegie Library for whites in Meridian
22	Meridian Senior High School and Junior College	More images	May 29, 2014 (#14000275)	2320 32nd St. 32°23′27″N 88°42′07″W / 32.390708°N 88.702026°W / 32.390708; -88.702026 (Meridian Senior High School and Junior College)	Meridian
23	Meridian Urban Center Historic District		December 18, 1979 (#79003732)	Roughly bounded by 21st and 25th Aves., 6th St., and the former Gulf, Mobile and Ohio railroad line 32°21′47″N 88°42′01″W / 32.363056°N 88.700278°W / 32.363056; -88.700278 (Meridian Urban Center Historic District)	Meridian
24	Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin		July 26, 1989 (#89000931)	B St. and 17th Ave. 32°21′43″N 88°41′30″W / 32.361944°N 88.691667°W / 32.361944; -88.691667 (Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin)	Meridian
25	Merrehope	More images	December 9, 1971 (#71000455)	905 31st Ave. 32°22′01″N 88°43′35″W / 32.366944°N 88.726389°W / 32.366944; -88.726389 (Merrehope)	Meridian
26	Merrehope Historic District	More images	September 19, 1988 (#88000973)	Roughly bounded by 33rd Ave., 30th Ave., 14th St., 25th Ave., and 8th St. 32°22′05″N 88°42′26″W / 32.368056°N 88.707222°W / 32.368056; -88.707222 (Merrehope Historic District)	Meridian
27	Mid-Town Historic District		August 21, 1987 (#87000463)	Roughly bounded by 23rd Ave., 15th St., 28th Ave., and 22nd St. 32°22′38″N 88°42′07″W / 32.377222°N 88.701944°W / 32.377222; -88.701944 (Mid-Town Historic District)	Meridian
28	Municipal Building	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003399)	601 24th Ave. 32°21′49″N 88°42′08″W / 32.363611°N 88.702222°W / 32.363611; -88.702222 (Municipal Building)	Meridian
29	Niolon Building		December 18, 1979 (#79003400)	718 23rd Ave. 32°21′53″N 88°42′05″W / 32.364722°N 88.701389°W / 32.364722; -88.701389 (Niolon Building)	Meridian
30	Old Terminal Building, Hangar and Powerhouse at Key Field	More images	July 7, 2003 (#03000587)	2525 U.S. Route 11, S. 32°20′14″N 88°44′33″W / 32.337222°N 88.7425°W / 32.337222; -88.7425 (Old Terminal Building, Hangar and Powerhouse at Key Field)	Meridian
31	Pigford Building		December 18, 1979 (#79003401)	818 22nd Ave. 32°21′56″N 88°42′00″W / 32.365556°N 88.7°W / 32.365556; -88.7 (Pigford Building)	Meridian
32	Poplar Springs Road Historic District	More images	August 21, 1987 (#87000461)	Roughly bounded by 29th St., 23rd Ave., 22nd St., and 29th Ave. 32°23′05″N 88°42′11″W / 32.384722°N 88.703056°W / 32.384722; -88.703056 (Poplar Springs Road Historic District)	Meridian
33	Porter-Crawford House		December 18, 1979 (#79003402)	1208 22nd Ave. 32°22′09″N 88°42′01″W / 32.369167°N 88.700278°W / 32.369167; -88.700278 (Porter-Crawford House)	Meridian
34	St. Patrick Catholic Church		December 18, 1979 (#79003403)	2614 Davis St. 32°21′48″N 88°42′17″W / 32.363333°N 88.704722°W / 32.363333; -88.704722 (St. Patrick Catholic Church)	Meridian
35	The Simmons & Wright Company		March 13, 2008 (#08000198)	5493 U.S. Routes 11/80 32°25′28″N 88°26′20″W / 32.424444°N 88.438889°W / 32.424444; -88.438889 (The Simmons & Wright Company)	Kewanee
36	Standard Drug Company		December 7, 1989 (#89002050)	601 25th Ave. 32°21′46″N 88°42′12″W / 32.362778°N 88.703333°W / 32.362778; -88.703333 (Standard Drug Company)	Meridian
37	Stevenson Primary School		December 18, 1979 (#79003405)	1015 25th Ave. 32°22′01″N 88°42′14″W / 32.366944°N 88.703889°W / 32.366944; -88.703889 (Stevenson Primary School)	Meridian
38	Stuckey's Bridge	More images	November 16, 1988 (#88002415)	Spans the Chunky River on a county road 32°15′20″N 88°51′19″W / 32.255556°N 88.855278°W / 32.255556; -88.855278 (Stuckey's Bridge)	Meridian
39	Temple Theater	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003407)	2318 8th St. 32°21′54″N 88°42′09″W / 32.365°N 88.7025°W / 32.365; -88.7025 (Temple Theater)	Meridian
40	Threefoot Building	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003408)	601 22nd Ave. 32°21′52″N 88°42′02″W / 32.364444°N 88.700556°W / 32.364444; -88.700556 (Threefoot Building)	Meridian
41	Union Hotel		December 18, 1979 (#79003409)	2000 Front St. 32°21′50″N 88°41′50″W / 32.363889°N 88.697222°W / 32.363889; -88.697222 (Union Hotel)	Meridian
42	Union Station Historic District	More images	December 18, 1979 (#79003731)	Roughly bounded by 18th and 19th Aves., 5th St., and the former Gulf, Mobile and Ohio railroad line 32°21′54″N 88°41′46″W / 32.365°N 88.696111°W / 32.365; -88.696111 (Union Station Historic District)	Meridian
43	US Post Office and Courthouse	More images	May 17, 1984 (#84002236)	2100 9th St. 32°21′59″N 88°41′59″W / 32.366389°N 88.699722°W / 32.366389; -88.699722 (US Post Office and Courthouse)	Meridian
44	US Sugar Crop Field Station		January 11, 1991 (#90002124)	Junction of Sonny Montgomery Industrial Parkway and Peavy Dr. 32°24′41″N 88°36′44″W / 32.411389°N 88.612222°W / 32.411389; -88.612222 (US Sugar Crop Field Station)	Meridian
45	Wechsler School	More images	July 15, 1991 (#91000880)	1415 30th Ave. 32°22′17″N 88°42′33″W / 32.371389°N 88.709167°W / 32.371389; -88.709167 (Wechsler School)	Meridian	First brick school building built in the state, in 1894, for black children in elementary grades
46	West End Historic District	More images	August 21, 1987 (#87000459)	Roughly bounded by 7th St., 28th Ave., Shearer's Branch, and 5th St. 32°21′46″N 88°42′29″W / 32.362778°N 88.708056°W / 32.362778; -88.708056 (West End Historic District)	Meridian

Former listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Dial House	Upload image	December 18, 1979 (#79003388)	January 28, 2016	1003 30th Ave. 32°22′00″N 88°42′32″W / 32.366667°N 88.708889°W / 32.366667; -88.708889 (Dial House)	Meridian	Demolished in February 2005.
2	Dixie Gas Station		February 6, 1980 (#79003389)	October 1, 1987		Meridian	Demolished in 1986.
3	Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Freight Depot	Upload image	February 6, 1980 (#79003392)	November 8, 1996	20 22nd Ave.	Meridian	Destroyed by fire on June 10, 1985.
4	Meridian Baptist Seminary	Upload image	January 8, 1979 (#79001326)	July 16, 2008	16th St. and 31st Ave.	Meridian	Destroyed by fire in 2007.
5	Meyer-Loeb Building	Upload image	February 6, 1980 (#79003398)	October 1, 1987	2100 4th St.	Meridian	Demolished in 1980.
6	Scottish Rite Cathedral	Upload image	December 18, 1979 (#79003404)	May 15, 1987	1101 23rd Ave.	Meridian	Destroyed by fire on March 20, 1985.
7	Suttle Building	Upload image	December 18, 1979 (#79003406)	December 15, 1999	801 22nd Ave.	Meridian	Demolished in February 1999.

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
3. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 6, 2024.
4. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
6. ^ Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
7. National Register of Historic Places: Nomination form for Dixie Gas Station (#79003389). National Park Service.
8. National Register of Historic Places: Nomination form for Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Freight Depot (#79003392). National Park Service.
9. "Historic depot damaged by fire". Sun Herald. June 12, 1995. p. C2. Retrieved July 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Cause of Seminary Fire "Undetermined"". Meridian, Mississippi: WTOK-TV.com. October 24, 2007. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
11. National Register of Historic Places: Nomination form for Meyer-Loeb Building (#79003398). National Park Service.
12. "Letter from Kenneth H. P'Pool, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer, to Carol D. Shull, Chief of Registration for the National Register". May 11, 1987. The properties listed below no longer exist and have been recommended by the Mississippi State Professional Review Board for delisting from the National Register of Historic Places: Scottish Rite Cathedral. 1101 23rd Avenue, Meridian, Lauderdale County. Listed 12/18/1979. Destroyed by fire 3/20/1985 {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Attached is the original National Register of Historic Places nomination form for Scottish Rite Cathedral (#79003404), including one image (January 1979). Jody Cook (February 1979). National Park Service.
13. "Fire destroys Scottish Rite Temple". The Clarion-Ledger. March 21, 1985. p. 3B. Retrieved July 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
14. National Register of Historic Places: Nomination form for Suttle Building (#79003406). National Park Service.

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