Woolfolk State Office Building

Woolfolk State Office Building
Location in Mississippi
Woolfolk State Office Building (the United States)
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeGovernment
Location501 North West Street, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Coordinates32°18′15″N 90°11′02″W / 32.3042°N 90.18399°W / 32.3042; -90.18399
Completed1949
Technical details
Floor count16
Design and construction
Architect(s)Emmett J. Hull
Edgar Lucian Malvaney
Frank P. Gates
Ransom Carey Jones

The Woolfolk State Office Building is a high-rise government office building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.[1] It was designed in the Art Deco architectural style by Emmett J. Hull, Edgar Lucian Malvaney, Frank P. Gates and Ransom Carey Jones, and it was completed in 1949.[1] It is currently the tenth-tallest building in Jackson.[2] The building is named for Ellis Trigg Woolfolk, who served in the Mississippi legislature in the 1920s and 1930s.

References

  1. ^ a b "Woolfolk State Office Building". Emporis. Archived from the original on June 10, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "Tallest buildings in Jackson". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.