Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital city and largest urban center of the U.S. state of Mississippi, the City of Jackson also owns more than 3000 acre comprising Jackson-Medgar Evers International Airport in Rankin County, the county is named in honor of who, a Mississippi Congressman who served from 1819 to 1826?
Jackson, Mississippi Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital city and largest urban center of the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is the primary seat of Hinds County, equally sharing its county power with Raymond, Mississippi. The City of Jackson also owns more than 3000 acre comprising Jackson-Medgar Evers International Airport in Rankin County. Jackson is on the Pearl River, which drains into the Gulf of Mexico, and it is part of the Jackson Prairie region of the state. The city is named after General Andrew Jackson, who was honored for his role in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and later served as U.S. president.
Jackson, Georgia Jackson is a city in Butts County, Georgia, United States. The city is the county seat of Butts County. The population was 5,045 in 2010, up from 3,934 at the 2000 census. The community was named after governor James Jackson.