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Old Court House Museum

Located at Cherry, Jackson, Monroe and Grove Streets, the museum building was built in 1858 with slave labor. Thirty-foot columns support porticos on each side of the building and a restored courtroom contains original iron grillwork. Southern antebellum items and an outstanding collection of Civil War memorabilia are displayed.

Open Monday through Sunday; closed Christmas Day and Good Friday.

Location: 1008 Cherry Street, Vicksburg Mississippi 39183 Telephone 601-636-0741

Other History nearby:
(Vicksburg) Anchuca
(Vicksburg) Balfour House
(Vicksburg) Belle of the Bends
(Vicksburg) Biedenharn Candy Company Museum
(Vicksburg) Biedenharn Museum of Coca-Cola Museum
(Vicksburg) Civil War Living History

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