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Roughly bounded by the former Louisville and Nashville railroad line, 23rd Avenue, 13th Street and 27th Avenue: Gulfport: Listing replaced by Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District: 8: Hermann House: Hermann House: May 18, 1984 (#84002189)
One of the oldest public or commercial structures in the city, it also has been known as Downtown Station and as Old Main Post Office. In 1963 a one-story extension to the rear was added. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]
Mississippi City cemetery is located at 232, 32 1 ⁄ 2 Street in Gulfport As of 2016, there were about 880 graves in the cemetery, with the earliest burials dating from the 1840s. [ 18 ] Notable interments include Blind Roosevelt Graves (1909–1962) [ 19 ] and Confederate veterans from the American Civil War. [ 20 ]
Gulfport is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the co-county seat of Harrison County and part of the Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area. [3] As of the 2020 census, Gulfport has a population of 72,926; the metro area has a population of 416,259.
ArtPop Street Gallery Charlotte’s 2025 class includes art from Kai Griffin, Carla Nathan, Jing Huang, Caroline Greb, Chalice Meikle, Diego Alba, Meg Greene and Camisha McDaniel. (Courtesy of ArtPop)
Engraving of the English pirate Blackbeard from the 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates Pirates fight over treasure in a 1911 Howard Pyle illustration.. In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th-century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish Main and to such celebrated 20th-century depictions as ...
The Markham Hotel building is located in downtown Gulfport, about one city block from the Mississippi Sound. The 8-story hotel was designed by architectural firm Marshall and Fox. It opened in January 1927, and was named for Charles Markham, a former president of the Illinois Central Railroad. [20]
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