List of tallest buildings in Jackson, Mississippi facts for kids

Jackson skyline

Welcome to Jackson, Mississippi! This city is home to some really tall buildings, and we're going to explore the eighteen tallest ones.

Jackson has the third-tallest building in the whole state of Mississippi. It's called Regions Plaza, and it stands at 318 feet (about 97 meters) tall! The two buildings taller than Regions Plaza are both in Biloxi. They are the Beau Rivage Hotel, which is 348 feet tall, and the IP Casino Hotel, which is 335 feet tall.

You can also check out the List of tallest buildings in Mississippi to see more tall buildings across the state.

Jackson's Tallest Buildings

Here's a list of the tallest buildings you can find in Jackson, Mississippi. These buildings are amazing examples of architecture and engineering!

Rank	Name	Image	Height feet (meters)	Floors	Year Built	Notes
1	Regions Plaza		318 (97)	22	1975	This has been the tallest building in Jackson ever since it was finished in 1975.
2	Jackson Marriott Downtown		255 (78)	21	1975
3	Regions Bank Building		254 (77)	18	1929	This building was the tallest in Jackson for many years, from 1929 until 1975.
4	Walter Sillers State Office Building		250 (76)	20	1972
5	Standard Life Building		250 (76)	22	1929	This building was updated in 2010 and now has homes and shops inside.
6	Capital Towers Building		245 (74)	20	1965
7	Trustmark National Bank Building		215 (66)	14	1955
8	Lamar Life Building		191 (58)	10	1924	This building was the tallest in Jackson from 1924 to 1929.
9	Dr. A. H. McCoy Federal Building		189 (58)	15	1979	It was updated in 2013.
10	Mississippi State Capitol		180 (55)	4	1903	This important building was the tallest in Jackson from 1903 to 1924.
11	St. Dominic's Ambulatory Surgery Center		176 (54)	14	1973	This is the tallest building located outside of Downtown Jackson.
12	Hilton Hotel Jackson		176 (54)	14	1985	This is the second-tallest building outside of Downtown Jackson.
13	One Jackson Place		176 (54)	14	1987
14	Woolfolk State Office Building		169 (52)	16	1949
15	King Edward Hotel (Jackson, Mississippi)		156 (48)	12	1923	This historic hotel was updated in 2009 and now includes hotel rooms, homes, and shops.
16	The Pinnacle at Jackson Place		144 (44)	9	2008
17	City Centre South		143 (44)	12	1958	This building was updated in 1987.
18	Electric 308		126 (38)	10	1927	It was updated in 2005 and now has homes and offices.