Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs

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| image = Mississippi Federation of Women's Club2.jpg

| caption = Mississippi Federation of Women's Club in 2016

| location= 2407 N. State Street, Jackson, Mississippi

| coordinates = {{coord|32.327175|-90.175758 |display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Mississippi

| built = 1936

| architect = Robert W. Naef and Associates

| builder = Works Progress Administration

| architecture = Georgian-Revival

| added = June 30, 1988

| area =

| refnum = 88000975{{NRISref|version=2013a}}

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The Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters houses the Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs (MS FWC). It was constructed in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).{{cite web |title=Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs |url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/88000975# |website=NPGallery Digital Asset Management System |accessdate=24 October 2018}}

Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs

The Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs (MS FWC) is a woman's club founded in 1898. It has been a member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs since 1904. It continues to maintain the headquarters in Jackson.{{cite web |title=Accomplishments |url=https://www.gfwc-mfwc.org/GFWC_MFWC_Accomplishments.html |website=Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs |accessdate=24 October 2018}}

Building

The Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters was built in 1936 as a Works Progress Administration project. It was designed by Robert W. Naef and Associates in the Georgian-Revival style.{{cite web |title=Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters - Jackson MS |url=https://livingnewdeal.org/projects/mississippi-federation-of-womens-clubs-headquarters-jackson-ms/ |website=Living New Deal |accessdate=24 October 2018}} It was listed as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986 and on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.{{cite web |title=New Deal in Mississippi: Mississippi Federation of Women's Clubs |url=https://misspreservation.com/2015/08/11/new-deal-in-mississippi-mississippi-federation-of-womens-clubs/ |website=Preservation in Mississippi |accessdate=24 October 2018 |date=11 August 2015}}

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