Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia
WEBJackson is the only city in Mississippi with a population exceeding 100,000 people. Founded in 1821 as new state capital for Mississippi, Jackson is named after General Andrew Jackson, a war hero in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and subsequently the seventh U.S. president.
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WEBOur vast culinary offerings, music, literature and art, museums, and historical sites - many of which help shape the culture of the United States - are only a few reflections of the soul of Jacksonians.
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WEB6 days ago · Welcome to the City of Jackson, Mississippi official website.
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WEBThings to Do in Jackson, Mississippi: See Tripadvisor's 20,945 traveler reviews and photos of Jackson tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Jackson. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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WEB3 days ago · Jackson, city, capital of Mississippi, U.S. It lies along the Pearl River, in the west-central part of the state, about 180 miles (290 km) north of New Orleans. Jackson is also the coseat (with nearby Raymond) of Hinds county.
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WEBApr 1, 2024 · From historical landmarks to entertainment hubs, there’s no shortage of fun things to do in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitors can enjoy everything from hiking at LeFleur’s Bluff State Park to grabbing an out-of-this-world milkshake at Brent’s Drugs.
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WEBDec 26, 2023 · 1. Learn about the World at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. 2. Visit the Jackson Zoological Park. 3. Tour the Mississippi State Capitol and Old Capitol Museum. 4. Hike in the Mississippi Petrified Forest. 5. Play at the Mississippi Children's Museum. 6. Get Inspired at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. 7. Mississippi …
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WEBJackson, Mississippi, nicknamed the “City with Soul”, is the state’s capital and largest city, known for its architecture, historic sites, live music and local cuisine.
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WEBFounded in 1821 as the site for a new state capital, the city is named after General Andrew Jackson, who was honored for his role in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and later served as U.S. president.
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