Jackson, Mississippi

E10442
city state capital

Jackson, Mississippi is the capital and largest city of Mississippi, historically significant as a major center of activism and conflict during the American civil rights movement.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Jackson, Mississippi canonical 194
Jackson, Mississippi, United States 16
City of Jackson 4

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
state capital ⓘ
areaCode 601 ⓘ
769 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
demographics majority African American population ⓘ
elevation 279 feet ⓘ
85 meters ⓘ
founded 1821 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasAirport Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport ⓘ
hasLandmark Jackson Zoo ⓘ
Medgar Evers Home Museum ⓘ
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum ⓘ
Mississippi Coliseum ⓘ
Mississippi Museum of Art ⓘ
Mississippi State Capitol ⓘ
Mississippi State Capitol ⓘ
surface form: Old Mississippi State Capitol
hasProfessionalTeam Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers (college athletics) ⓘ
hasUniversity Belhaven University ⓘ
Jackson State University ⓘ
Millsaps College ⓘ
incorporated 1822 ⓘ
isCapitalOf Mississippi ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Hinds County ⓘ
isLargestCityOf Mississippi ⓘ
isSeatOf Mississippi state government ⓘ
locatedIn Hinds County ⓘ
majorHighway Interstate 20 ⓘ
Interstate 220 ⓘ
Interstate 55 ⓘ
metropolitanArea Jackson metropolitan area ⓘ
motto The City with Soul ⓘ
namedAfter Andrew Jackson ⓘ
nickname Jacktown ⓘ
The 601 ⓘ
notableEvent 1963 civil rights protests ⓘ
Freedom Rides ⓘ
Jackson Movement (1960s civil rights campaign) ⓘ
partlyIn Madison County ⓘ
Rankin County ⓘ
population approximately 150000 (early 2020s) ⓘ
postalCodeRange 39201–39299 ⓘ
region Central Mississippi ⓘ
river Pearl River ⓘ
roleIn American civil rights movement ⓘ
state Mississippi ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
transportation Amtrak City of New Orleans route ⓘ

Referenced by (223)

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American civil rights movement → location → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
American South (mid-20th century civil rights era) → hasMajorCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Mississippi → capital → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Mississippi → largestCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Medgar Evers → placeOfDeath → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Medgar Evers → residence → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Interstate 20 → passesThrough → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
John C. Stennis → deathPlace → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
LeAnn Rimes → birthPlace → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
McComb, Mississippi, United States → locatedSouthOf → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: McComb, Mississippi
McComb, Mississippi, United States → hasRailConnection → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: McComb, Mississippi
Interstate 55 → connectsCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
MCI Inc. → placeFounded → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Get on Up → filmingLocation → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Republic of New Afrika → proposedCapital → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
1966 Meredith March Against Fear → hasEndPoint → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Diocese of Mississippi → seeCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson Heart Study → focusesOnCommunity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson Movement (1960s civil rights campaign) → hasLocation → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Jackson Movement
Mississippi State Capitol → locatedIn → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Medgar Evers Home Museum → locatedIn → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson Zoo → locatedIn → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Belhaven University → city → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jacktown → refersTo → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jacktown → appliesTo → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Jackson, Mississippi
Jacktown → notOfficialNameOf → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jacktown → alternativeNameOf → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
The 601 → refersTo → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
The 601 → hasOriginLocation → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers (college athletics) → location → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers
Amtrak City of New Orleans route → servesCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Hinds County → contains → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Hinds County → stateCapitalLocatedIn → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Hinds County → countySeat → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Hinds County → hasJurisdictionOver → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Jackson
Hinds County → hasCapitalCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum → city → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum → locatedIn → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: downtown Jackson, Mississippi
Mississippi Coliseum → location → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Madison County → associatedWith → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Madison County, Mississippi
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area
Rankin County → hasCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi (part)
Mississippi Museum of Art → city → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Mississippi Museum of Art → locatedIn → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: downtown Jackson, Mississippi
Mississippi Legislature → location → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Eudora Welty → placeOfBirth → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Eudora Welty → placeOfDeath → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Eudora Welty → placeOfResidence → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Jackson metropolitan area → coreCity → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson metropolitan area → governingBodyLocation → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson metropolitan area → contains → Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ