Farish Street Historic District

Poor

I'm from Jackson. Growing up Farish St. was the running joke of hookers and junkies (especially hookers; a.former governor was caught with a male prostitute there in the 80's). They tried to make it b...

A lot of amazing Black HIgnore the Racist and Ignorant Reviews

Going through the comments on this place is so disheartening. So much racism and prejudices, and you’ll see a lot of it is from people who are from MS. I’m from Mississippi so I know first hand what i...

Interesting & Heaps of Potential

The City has spent a lot of money on street , paving and lighting improvements. Frankly, there’s not at this stage a lot going on but we felt the history of the area in every step we took. The Big App...

Don't Risk Your Life

Very High Crime Area plagued with drugs, prostitution, murder, and carjackings. The police do not actively patrol the area and everything is in disarray. The are has not been revitalized as it was pro...

Farish Street District

Not know the history until after the fact, I drove through the Farish Street District after stopping for a snack at the Big Apple Inn. After researching the history I read that Farish Street was the...