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    Jail – Prentiss MS

    Date added: September 24, 2020; Modified: September 24, 2020

    The Works Progress Administration (WPA) approved an allotment of $18,317 for a new jail and office building for Prentiss and Jefferson Davis County December 1938. The WPA project employed 25-30 men. The new jail adjoined the courthouse and was a… read more

    Jefferson Davis County Courthouse Improvements – Prentiss MS

    Date added: January 2, 2020; Modified: January 29, 2020

    WPA project 41146 approved $19,859 for “new construction, enlargement, alteration, and improvement of the building, including addition of paintings, installing of plumbing and electric facilities and other operating equipments and appurtenances to perform incidental and appurtenant work” (Half Million, 1940,… read more