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Millsaps College

Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college located in Jackson, in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Founded in 1890 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Millsaps is home to 985 students. Millsaps College is one of 40 colleges featured in Loren Pope's Colleges That Change Lives and is one of only 21 private colleges nationwide named a Best Buy in the 2013 Fiske Guide to Colleges.

Located at 32.3222, -90.1794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Jackson State University

Jackson State University (Jackson State, or JSU) is a historically black university in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1877 in Natchez, Mississippi by the American Baptist Home Mission Society of New York, the Society moved the school to Jackson in 1882, renaming it Jackson College, and developed its present campus in 1902. It became a state-supported public institution in 1940.

Located at 32.2961, -90.2078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mississippi Coliseum

The Mississippi Coliseum is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Jackson, Mississippi, built in 1962 and located on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds complex. The arena has 6,812 seats available for basketball, and can be expanded to 10,000 for concerts. It sits 2900 feet (884 meters) atop the extinct Jackson Volcano. In addition to the Coliseum, the Mississippi State Fairgrounds includes: The Mississippi Trade Mart, the A & I agricultural complex and the Kirk Fordice Equine Center.

Located at 32.3001, -90.1721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Mississippi, Sports in Jackson, Mississippi, Buildings and structures in Jackson, Mississippi, Visitor attractions in Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. Veterans Memorial Stadium is the home field of the Jackson State University Tigers. As of July 2011, Jackson State University owns and operates the stadium. The stadium also plays host to the Mississippi High School Activities Association state championship football games every fall and other special events, and it has hosted several NFL exhibition games.

Located at 32.3296, -90.1798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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College football venues, American football venues in Mississippi, Jackson State Tigers football, Sports in Jackson, Mississippi, Buildings and structures in Jackson, Mississippi, Visitor attractions in Jackson, Mississippi, Monuments and memorials in Mississippi

Jackson Academy (Mississippi)

Jackson Academy is an independent, co-educational college preparatory school in Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson Academy was founded in 1959 on the basis of teaching children phonetic reading. Today, the campus is thriving with nearly 1450 students in grades K3 through 12. The school is a member of the prestigious Cum Laude Society Academic Honorary, one of only four charter members in Mississippi. JA is the largest independent school in Mississippi.

Located at 32.3625, -90.1411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Mississippi College School of Law

Mississippi College School of Law is an American Bar Association accredited law school and is the only law school in Jackson, Mississippi. The school is a professional school of Mississippi College, founded in 1826. It is also colloquially referred to as MC Law, or MC Law School.

Located at 32.303, -90.1873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Mississippi, Law schools in Mississippi, Jackson metropolitan area, Mississippi College, Education in Jackson, Mississippi

Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson is a diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Mobile, in the southern United States of America. Its ecclesiastical jurisdiction includes the northern and central parts of the state of Mississippi, an area of 97,458 square kilometers . It is the largest diocese, by area, in the United States east of the Mississippi River. It was formerly known as the Diocese of Natchez (1837–1956) and the Diocese of Natchez-Jackson (1956–77).

Located at 32.2989, -90.1847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Mobile, Roman Catholic Church in Mississippi, Culture of Jackson, Mississippi

Smith–Wills Stadium

Smith–Wills Stadium is a 5,200 seat baseball stadium in Jackson, Mississippi. It is located on Lakeland Drive, less than half a mile east of Interstate 55, in the northeastern part of the city.

Located at 32.3364, -90.1539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Minor league baseball venues, Baseball venues in Mississippi, Buildings and structures in Jackson, Mississippi

WPBQ

WPBQ is part of the Reb Sports Radio Network based in Oxford, Mississippi. The station broadcasts at 1240 kHz on the AM dial. Its sister stations are KBUD 102.1 FM in Oxford and WMUT 101.3 FM in Grenada.

Located at 32.3008, -90.1367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Radio stations in Mississippi

Murrah High School

Murrah High School is a public high school in Jackson, Mississippi. It is part of the Jackson Public School District.

Located at 32.3258, -90.1697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in Mississippi, Schools in Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is located in Jackson and is the largest museum in state of Mississippi.

Located at 32.3251, -90.1573 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums established in 1932, Museums in Jackson, Mississippi, Natural history museums in Mississippi, Nature centers in Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station)

The Jackson Union Station is a train station in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. It was originally built in 1927 by the Illinois Central Railroad and restored between 2002 and 2004. The station lies west of another station built the same year in Jackson that served the New Orleans and Great Northern and Mobile and Ohio Railroads, and is listed as a Mississippi Landmark.

Located at 32.301, -90.191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Education Center School

|- |Motto||The school with a difference, giving wings to the mind. |- |Address||4080 Old Canton Rd. |- |City||Jackson, Mississippi |- |Established||1964 |- |Type||Independent |- |Students||Coeducational |- |Grades||1 through 12 |- |Membership and Accreditations||Southern Association of Independent Schools, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and The National Independent Private School Association.

Located at 32.3392, -90.1444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Private high schools in Mississippi, Schools in Jackson, Mississippi, Private middle schools in Mississippi, Private elementary schools in Mississippi

Lanier High School (Jackson, Mississippi)

Lanier High School is a high school in Jackson, Mississippi (USA). The current principal of Lanier High School is Dr. McClung. There were a total of 872 students enrolled in Lanier High during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 52% female and 48% male. The racial makeup of the school is 100.00% African American.

Located at 32.3178, -90.2031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in Mississippi, Schools in Jackson, Mississippi

Bailey Magnet High School

Bailey Magnet High School, originally known as Bailey Junior High School, is a high school in Jackson, Mississippi. The mascot of Bailey Magnet is the Mighty Knights. Built in 1938, Baily Magnet's art-deco building has been marveled as an architectural wonder. It was recently voted as a top architectural site by the state chapter of the American Institute of Architects. According to the Washington Post, its Architect, A. Hays Town, while employed at N.W.

Located at 32.3244, -90.1761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in Mississippi, Art Deco architecture in Mississippi, Schools in Jackson, Mississippi, Magnet schools in Mississippi

WJQS

WJQS is an oldies radio station in Jackson, Mississippi, owned by YMF Media LLC through licensee YMF Media Mississippi Licensee LLC.

Located at 32.32, -90.1903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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WJSU-FM

WJSU-FM (88.5 FM), is a National Public Radio member station in Jackson, Mississippi, owned by Jackson State University. The station carries primarily jazz-related programs, with some NPR programming and local programs, plus R&B music Saturday mornings, and gospel music all day Sundays. In August 2010, the station became the new radio home for Jackson Prep Patriots athletics.

Located at 32.297, -90.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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NPR member stations, Jackson State University, Jazz radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Mississippi, Radio stations established in 1986

WLEZ-LP

WLEZ-LP, is a low-powered radio station serving the Jackson, Mississippi area with a community radio format. The station is currently owned by Voice of the Community Radio. The station's music format includes a diverse mix of adult standards, local artists, jazz, beautiful music instrumentals, and easy listening during the day; overnight programming is oldies/classic hits created in-house by the staff.

Located at 32.2964, -90.2064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Mississippi, Adult standards radio stations in the United States, Oldies radio stations in the United States, Community radio stations in the United States, Low-power FM radio stations in Mississippi

Carroll Gartin

Carrol Gartin (September 14, 1913 – December 19, 1966) was an American Democratic politician from Laurel in Jones County in southeastern Mississippi, who served three terms as the 22nd lieutenant governor of his state. He was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1913. He served his first term from 1952 to 1960 under fellow Democrats, Governors Hugh L. White and James P. Coleman. He returned to the office for two years under Paul B. Johnson, Jr. , but died midway in the term.

Located at 32.3053, -90.1822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Lieutenant Governors of Mississippi, 1913 births, 1966 deaths, American white nationalists, Mississippi Dixiecrats

Jackson Volcano

Jackson Volcano is an extinct volcano located 2900 feet (884 meters) beneath the city of Jackson, Mississippi, under the Mississippi Coliseum. It is the only volcano located directly below a capital city in the United States. The volcano was discovered in 1819. Jackson Volcano is believed to have been extinct for at least 65 million years.

Located at 32.3001, -90.1721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle (Jackson, Mississippi)

The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter the Apostle is the seat of the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi. The cathedral is named for Saint Peter the Apostle.

Located at 32.3011, -90.1842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States, Roman Catholic Church in Mississippi

Supreme Court of Mississippi

The Supreme Court of Mississippi is the highest court in the state of Mississippi. It was created in the first constitution of the state following its admission as a State of the Union in 1817. Initially it was known as the "High Court of Errors and Appeals. " The court is an appellate court, as opposed to a trial court; thus, the court's primary function is judicial review. The Court Building is located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, the state capital.

Located at 32.3053, -90.1822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Mississippi School for the Deaf

The Mississippi School for the Deaf (MSD) is a Mississippi school for the deaf and hard of hearing accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). It offers elementary and secondary education, covering students from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade.

Located at 32.3406, -90.1567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a proposed museum to be built in Jackson, Mississippi. Its mission is to document, exhibit the history of, and educate the public about the American Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970. The museum secured $20 million in funding from the Mississippi Legislature in April 2011 after Governor Haley Barbour testified in favor of its funding.

Located at 32.3018, -90.1781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums established in 2011, African American museums in Mississippi

Braddy Field

Robert "Bob" Braddy Field is a baseball venue in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is home to the Jackson State Tigers baseball team of the NCAA Division I Southwestern Athletic Conference. Originally known as Jackson State University Baseball Complex, it was renamed prior to the 2010 season for Jackson State athletic director Robert Braddy. Opened in 2006, the facility has a capacity of 800 spectators.

Located at 32.2963, -90.2014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Mississippi, Jackson State Tigers baseball