• Before the American Civil War, Jackson's population remained small, particularly in contrast to the river towns along the commerce-laden Mississippi River.
  • Founding and Early Days: Jackson’s story begins in 1821 when it was established as the state capital of Mississippi, replacing Natchez.
  • Welcome to the City of Jackson, Mississippi official website.
  • Geography And Climate Of Jackson. Jackson, Mississippi, skyline with flooding Pearl River in the foreground.
  • In its 200th year, Mississippi's capital city invited everyone to drop in, and the timing couldn't have been any better. Over the past few years, Jackson has...
  • The Official City of Jackson Mississippi's Twitter account. ... 1,422. City of Jackson Mississippi. @CityOfJxnMS. · May 18.
  • Here are 25 surprising facts about Mississippi’s intriguing capital. 1) The settlement on the Pearl River that gave birth to Jackson was first called LeFleur’s Bluff...
  • Overview of Jackson, capital of Mississippi, lying along the Pearl River, in the west-central part of the state.
  • Complete travel and vacation information for Jackson, Mississippi with maps, photos, sightseeing, hotel reservations and more.
  • Jackson, 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.