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It is located on the south side of Viscount Road, between American Drive and Highway 409. [1] The station is an elevated structure with a single island platform built beside the employee parking lot, long term discount multi-storey parking garage, reduced rate parking lots [2] and the ALT Hotel. [3]
From Menge Avenue and Interstate 10 in Pass Christian, Miss., it is 365 miles to the nearest Buc-ee’s for motorists traveling west, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. The sign is near the location of where ...
In 1781 all of Pass Christian peninsula was owned by Julia de la Brosse (Widow Asmard). Upon her death in 1799, Widow Asmard deeded 800 arpents – the entire downtown Pass Christian – to Charles Asmar, a free person of color, [5] who upon his death left the property to his heirs. Pass Christian was officially chartered as a town in 1848. [6]
When school segregation came to an end in 1969, the building was rededicated as the Pass Christian Middle School. [2] After 2000, the building no longer served as a public school. Between 2000 and 2005, the building complex was used as a Senior Citizen Center, Boys and Girls Club, and a branch office for Harrison County Human Services. [2]
The Pass Christian Light, along with the Cat Island Light, was built by Winslow Lewis, constructor of many early lighthouses. The tower was originally 28 feet (8.5 m) and equipped with an array of eight lamps and reflectors, first lit in 1831; in 1857 this was replaced with a fourth-order Fresnel lens. [1]
The Logan Pass Visitor Center was one of the most significant Mission 66 projects, involving the construction of a large visitor orientation facility with attendant parking lots, utility services and amenities at the summit of Logan Pass. The altitude of the pass is 6,646 feet (2,026 m), and is inaccessible from October to May in most years. [3]
John Dawnay, 1st Viscount Downe (c. 1625 – 1 October 1695), known as Sir John Dawnay between 1660 and 1681, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1660 and 1690. Dawnay was the son of John Dawnay of Womersley , Yorkshire and his wife Elizabeth Hutton, daughter of Sir Richard Hutton , a Judge of the King's Bench .
The following is a list of last words uttered by notable individuals during the 19th century (1801-1900). A typical entry will report information in the following order: ...