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Along with William H. Hardy, Jones co-founded the City of Gulfport as the railroad's southernmost terminal and had a deep-water channel dredged in the Gulf of Mexico, creating a harbor and the port of Gulfport. [3] [5] Gulfport Panorama in 1912, showing the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Building (left) and Great Southern Hotel (right)
William H. Hardy Monument in Gulfport, Mississippi Although the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad changed hands to Joseph T. Jones , Hardy remained involved as a board member until 1899. His election to the Mississippi State Legislature in 1895 kept him at the State Capital in Jackson enough to make involvement with the railroad less possible.
Although the Turkey Creek Community predated the founding of the City of Gulfport, it was annexed by that City in 1994. [2] After Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 2005, business expansion accelerated northward, away from the coastline, and into the Turkey Creek Community, garnering national attention. [5]
Gulfport: Built in 1944-45, the hangar was used to train combat crews to operate the B-29 Superfortress. From 1947-63, it was the passenger terminal for the Gulfport Municipal Airport. 22: Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District: Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District
If you believe in fairies, there’s a good chance you grew up loving the 1991 film Hook. The Steven Spielberg-directed adventure movie starred the late Robin Williams as Peter Banning, a.k.a. the ...
The fates of Ohio State and Miami were the two major unknowns entering the College Football Playoff rankings that revealed the future of the field.
The Island View is the successor to the Copa Casino, which was first located on a docked cruise ship and then a barge-based building at the Mississippi State Docks, across U.S. Highway 90 (Beach Blvd.) from the current location. The Copa and its neighbor, Grand Casino Gulfport, were both destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
The backdrop of his X account included a photo of an X-ray of a spine with screws in it, and he reported reading or wanting to read a number of books about coping with chronic back pain on ...