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0675137. Website. www.oceansprings-ms.gov. Ocean Springs is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Biloxi and west of Gautier. It is part of the Pascagoula, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,429 at the 2020 U.S Census, down from 18,434 in 2010.
Fort Maurepas, later known as Old Biloxi, [1] was developed in colonial French Louisiana (New France) in April 1699 along the Gulf of Mexico (at present-day Ocean Springs, Mississippi ). [1] [2] Fort Maurepas was designated temporarily as the capital of Louisiana (New France) in 1699. The capital was moved from Ocean Springs to Mobile (in ...
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art (WAMA) is located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. WAMA is dedicated to the work of Walter Inglis Anderson (1903–1965), whose depictions of coastal plants, animals, landscapes, and people have placed him among the most singular artists of the 20th century; and to his brothers, Peter Anderson (1901–1984), potter and founder of ...
95 ft (28.9 m) History. Opened. November 1, 2007. Location. Sunset at the Biloxi Bay Bridge. The Biloxi Bay Bridge is a bridge in the U.S. state of Mississippi which carries U.S. Route 90 (US 90) over Biloxi Bay between Biloxi and Ocean Springs. Though the bridge's ballast and accompanying railroad track was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina ...
Anderson's older brother Peter opened the Shearwater Pottery Factory in Ocean Springs, Mississippi in 1928, on a 24-acre parcel of property his parents had purchased in 1918. [ 6 ] Anderson moved to Ocean Springs after his years at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and worked as a designer in the family business, Shearwater Pottery .
Ocean Springs: Constructed in 1913 51: Old Ocean Springs High School: Old Ocean Springs High School: August 2, 1990 : Magnolia and Government Streets: Ocean Springs: Constructed 1927, serves as Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center 52
Saint John's Episcopal Church is a historic church at the northwest corner of Rayburn and Porter Avenue in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. It was built in 1892. New York architect Manly N. Cutter is credited with its design. It was added to the National Register in 1987.
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