Downtown Senatobia Historic District

The Downtown Senatobia Historic District is an approximately 7-acre (2.8 ha) historic district in Senatobia, Mississippi, U.S. It is roughly bound by North Center and South Center, North Front Street and South Front Street, West Main Street, West Tate Street and North Ward and South Ward Street.[1][2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 31, 1994.[1][3]

Downtown Senatobia Historic District
LocationRoughly along N. and S. Center, N. and S. Front, W. Main, W. Tate and N. and S. Ward Streets,
Senatobia, Mississippi, U.S.[1]
Coordinates34.618611°N 89.965556°W / 34.618611; -89.965556
Area7-acre (2.8 ha)[1]
Built1875–1949[1]
Architectural styleItalianate, Colonial Revival, and other
NRHP reference No.94000205
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 1994

The Downtown Senatobia Historic District includes most of the traditional central business district area in the city of Senatobia, and sixty-one principal buildings which make up the district.[1][4] The downtown developed in 1856 after the opening of the Tennessee and Mississippi Railroad. Senatobia's becoming the county seat in 1873 for the newly formed county.

See also

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Downtown Senatobia Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved May 13, 2023. With accompanying pictures
  2. Federal Register, No. 40–44. Vol. 59. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration. 1994. p. 9769.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places - Mississippi (MS), Tate County". NationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  4. "Historic District in Senatobia, Mississippi". Tate County Economic Development Foundation. Retrieved May 14, 2023.

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