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Jackson
City (pop., 1996 est.: 193,000) and capital, Mississippi. It lies along the Pearl River in the W central part of the state. Settled in 1792 by Louis Le Fleur, a French-Canadian trader, it was a trading post called Le Fleur's Bluff until settlers began arriving in 1820. It was made the state capital in 1822 and was named for A. Jackson. During the Amer. Civil War it was burned by Union forces (1863). The state's largest city, it is a railroad and distribution center. It is the seat of Jackson State Univ. (1877) and other educational institutions.

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