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    Church Street Primary School – Tupelo MS

    Date added: October 5, 2013; Modified: December 22, 2017

    The Church Street School is an “ultra-modern” design that has been described as “…one of the best examples of the Moderne style of architecture in Mississippi” (Enzweiler, 1991). The building is constructed of concrete, as were other Moderne schools designed… read more

    Tupelo Homesteads – Tupelo MS

    Date added: August 26, 2015; Modified: August 15, 2017

    A 35-unit subsistence homestead community, located 5 miles north of Tupelo off the Natchez Trace consisted of modest, one-story frame houses. Twenty of the units remain, and are owned by the National Park Service since transfer in 1940, and were… read more

    Woodworking and Auto Shop (former Tupelo Jail) – Tupelo MS

    Date added: October 5, 2014; Modified: April 11, 2017

    The city of Tupelo abandoned the old city jail following the 1936 tornado. The National Youth Administration remodeled the building the following year and established a woodworking and auto body shop for students in the building. It was destroyed by… read more

    Holly Springs National Forest – Tupelo MS

    Date added: July 27, 2012

    “Before the HSNF was established, much of the land was abandoned farmland with rapidly eroding soils. These rolling hills are now covered with loblolly and shortleaf pines, and upland hardwoods. The Civilian Conservation Corps used loblolly pine because it was… read more