King Edward Hotel

The King Edward Hotel, built in 1923 as the Edwards Hotel, is an historic hotel in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. The second of two buildings located on the site at the corner of Capitol and Mill Streets, it was closed and vacant for nearly 40 years before renovations began in 2006.

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Hotel
Description: also known as Edwards Hotel, listed on the NRHP in Mississippi
Also known as: “Edwards Hotel” and “Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown”
Address: 235 West Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39201

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Union Station and Mississippi State Capitol.

Union Station

Railway station

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Union Station is an intermodal transit station in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is operated by the Jackson Transit System and serves Amtrak's City of New Orleans and later proposed Crescent Texas section rail line, Greyhound Lines intercity buses, and is Jackson's main city bus station. Union Station is situated 380 feet north of King Edward Hotel.

Mississippi State Capitol

Government office

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old Mississippi State House in 1903. Mississippi State Capitol is situated 3,000 feet northeast of King Edward Hotel.

Mississippi Museum of Art

Museum

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The Mississippi Museum of Art is a public museum in Jackson, Mississippi. It is the largest museum in Mississippi. Mississippi Museum of Art is situated 2,100 feet southeast of King Edward Hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jackson and Flowood.

Jackson

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jackson is the capital of the state of Mississippi. While it may not offer much in terms of tourism today, Jackson can be used as a stopover for getting to other parts of the state or further.

Flowood

Town

Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Flowood is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital. Flowood is situated 3 miles east of King Edward Hotel.

Pearl

Photo: Allstarecho, CC BY 3.0.

Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, sitting on the east side of the Pearl River from the state capital, Jackson. The population was 26,000 in 2018.

King Edward Hotel

Categories: hotel building, building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Hinds, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.30029° or 32° 18′ 1″ north

Longitude

-90.19072° or 90° 11′ 27″ west

Elevation

322 feet (98 metres)

Wheelchair access

yes

Branch

Jackson Downtown

Brand

Hilton Garden Inn

Operator

Hilton

Open location code

864F8R25+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 111433602

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=hotel

GeoNames ID

9846709

Wikidata ID

Q6411467

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“King Edward Hotel” goes by many names.

French: “King Edward Hotel”
Spanish: “King Edward Hotel (Jackson)”
Spanish: “King Edward Hotel”

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