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| | | | | | Old Spanish Fort, also known as Old French Fort and LaPointe-Krebs House, was constructed circa 1721 on the shore of Lake Catahoula (Krebs Lake) near what is now Pascagoula, Mississippi, by French Canadian Joseph Simon de la Pointe. Old Spanish Fort is often described as the oldest building in the Mississippi River Valley. The structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1984. Old Spanish Fort is owned by the city of Pascago... |
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| | | | | | Round Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Mississippi Sound, 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) south of Pascagoula, Mississippi, U.S.A. The island is a coastal preserve, situated in Jackson County and managed by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources. The relatively isolated terrain�consisting of slash pine forest, interior marsh, and sandy beach�provides feeding, resting, and wintering habitat for migratory birds, including the brown pelican, white pelican, and cormorants. A number o... |
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| | | | | | The Mississippi Sound is a sound along the Gulf Coast of the United States. It runs east-west along the southern coasts of Mississippi and Alabama, from Waveland, Mississippi, to the Dauphin Island Bridge, a distance of about 145 kilometers (90 mi). The sound is bordered on its southern edge by the barrier islands - Cat, Ship, Horn, Petit Bois and Dauphin Islands - which are part of the National Park Services Gulf Islands National Seashore. Those islands separate the sound from the Gulf of Mexic... |
| | | | | | The Victor J. Daniel Electric Generating Plant is a major 2-gigawatt, four-unit fossil fuel power plant, generating about 1 GWe from two coal-fired subcritical drum-type units and 1 GWe from its two newer, gas-fired combined-cycle units. Plant Daniel is located in Jackson County, near Escatawpa, Mississippi. Named for Victor J. Daniel, Jr., Mississippi Powers fourth president, the plant was designated by Southern Company Services, Inc. Jointly owned by Southern Company subsidiaries Mississippi P... |
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| | | | | | Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1992 under the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986 to protect one of the largest expanses of undisturbed pine savanna habitats in the Gulf Coastal Plain region. The refuge is located near Grand Bay, Alabama in Mobile County, Alabama and Jackson County, Mississippi, and when complete will encompass over 32,000 acres (130 km2). The refuge is part of the National Wildlife Refuge system. The Refuge Complex Manager also administers the Missis... |
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| | | | | | WOLM Radio Maria (for: Our Loving Mother) is a non-commercial FM broadcasting station at 88.1 mHz licensed to DIberville, Mississippi and serving the DIberville and Biloxi areas. Its founder Friends of Radio Maria (which in addition airs Italian language programming on the FM subcarrier of New York City station WKTU) was the group that acquired the construction permit and start-up of WOLM in addition to sister stations WHJM which is licensed in Anna, Ohio and WRMW 91.1 FM licensed in Peshtigo, W... |
| | | | | | The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum (MSIM) was established in 1986 to preserve and interpret the maritime history and heritage of Biloxi and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It accomplishes this mission through an array of exhibits on shrimping, oystering, recreational fishing, wetlands, managing marine resources, charter boats, marine blacksmithing, wooden boat building, net-making, catboats- Biloxi skiff, shrimp peeling machine and numerous historic photographs and objects. The Wade Guice Hurric... |
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| | | | | | DIberville Senior High School is a public high school in DIberville, Mississippi (USA). A new high school was dedicated on March 15, 2009, at 15625 Lamey Bridge Road in DIberville. The former high school building that is located at 3320 Warrior Drive is now serving as the DIberville Middle School; its building was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. The school is part of the Harrison County School District and currently serves 1024 students. The high school consists of North Woolmarket and Dibervill... |
| | | | | | Grand Bay Historic District is a historic district in Grand Bay, Alabama. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, the district comprises twelve acres and the three remaining original buildings from Grand Bays central business district. The buildings include the former Freeland General Store, Grand Bay State Bank, and a small commercial building. The site was once the central business hub of the town and included an L&N passenger station, railway freight station, numerous pack... |
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| | | | States and territories established in 1763, West Florida, Former regions and territories of the United States, Colonial United States (British), Pre-statehood history of Alabama, Pre-statehood history of Florida, Pre-statehood history of Louisiana, Pre-statehood history of Mississippi, Former colonies in North America, International territorial disputes of the United States, Former countries in North America, Former unrecognized countries, Former republics, 1763 establishments in the British Emp... | | West Florida was a region on the north shore of the Gulf of Mexico, which underwent several boundary and sovereignty changes during its history. The province was established by the British in 1763 out of lands ceded from the Spanish and French. As its name suggests, it was formed out of the Western part of formerly Spanish Florida (East Florida formed the eastern part), along with lands taken from French Louisiana; West Floridas capital was Pensacola. The colony included most of what is now the ... |
| | | | | | Sunny South Raceway originally opened in 1989 as a 1- 8 mile dirt go-kart track in Grand Bay, Alabama. Full-size cars started running on the track in 1993. In 1996, the track was expanded to 1- 4 mile and later paved in 2002. Sunny South Raceway has previously been operated under the names Big Oaks Speedway and J & J Speedway. Todays version of the track is a high-banked 1- 4 mile D-shaped paved oval. It has eighteen degree banking in the corners, twelve degrees on the backstretch, and six degre... |
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| | | | American Civil War museums in Mississippi, Antebellum architecture, Biographical museums in Mississippi, Buildings and structures in Biloxi, Mississippi, Confederate States of America monuments and memorials, Greek Revival architecture in Mississippi, Historic house museums in Mississippi, Houses completed in 1848, Houses in Harrison County, Mississippi, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi, Jefferson Davis family, Mississippi Landmarks, Museums in Harrison County, M... | | The Beauvoir estate is notable as the historic post-war home (1876-1889) of the former President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, (1807- 08-1889), (who was also former U.S. Representative, (1845-1846), and more influentially as United States Senator from Mississippi, (1847-1851, 1857-1861) and in between U.S. Secretary of War, (1853-1857), under 14th President Franklin Pierce). Its construction was begun in 1848 facing the Gulf Coastline (Gulf of Mexico) at Biloxi, Mississi... |
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| | | | | | The Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum has the purpose of preserving, housing and making available the papers, records, artifacts and other historical materials of Jefferson Davis, the first and only President of the Confederate States, located near his final estate, Beauvoir, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Despite its name it is not an official Presidential Library, as Davis was never President of the United States. It is, however, supported by the State of Mississippi, as declared on a p... |
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| | | | | | The George Leatherbury House was a historic residence along the shore of Portersville Bay, halfway between Bayou La Batre and Bayou Coden, in southern Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1912 by George Scarborough Leatherbury in the local Bay house style. Leatherbury owned several lumber companies in Mississippi and operated a naval stores company. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 14, 1990. It was subsequently destroyed on August 29, 2005... |
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