National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Mississippi

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Location of Harrison County in Mississippi

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 52 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 14 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register[4]	Image	Date listed[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	E. Barq Pop Factory	E. Barq Pop Factory	May 18, 1984 (#84002164)	140 Keller Avenue 30°23′45″N 88°52′41″W	Biloxi	Barq's root beer was created by Edward C. Barq in 1898 and was produced on this site until 1936.
2	Raymond Bass Site (22HR636)		February 26, 1987 (#87000230)	Address Restricted	Biloxi	Domestic camp site, 1499-1000 AD[6]
3	Beauvoir	Beauvoir	September 3, 1971 (#71000448)	200 West Beach Boulevard 30°23′40″N 88°58′12″W	Biloxi	Post-war home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina, but restored.
4	Thomas and Melinda Benton House	Thomas and Melinda Benton House	August 9, 2002 (#02000857)	14115 Rippy Road 30°25′28″N 89°04′22″W	Gulfport	Constructed circa 1870, private ownership
5	Biloxi Downtown Historic District	Biloxi Downtown Historic District	September 3, 1998 (#98001139)	Roughly along Howard Avenue, from Reynoir Street to Lameuse Street; also Roughly bounded by Rue Magnolia, Howard Ave., Main & Water Sts. 30°23′47″N 88°53′19″W	Biloxi	View northwest from intersection of Howard Avenue and Lameuse Street, Biloxi; second set of address represents a boundary increase 2015-01-13
6	Biloxi Garden Center	Biloxi Garden Center	January 18, 1973 (#73001011)	410 East Bayview Avenue 30°24′43″N 88°52′58″W	Biloxi	Also known as Old Brick House. Badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina, but restored and rededicated in 2011. Now used as a museum and venue for community events.
7	Biloxi Lighthouse	Biloxi Lighthouse	October 3, 1973 (#73001012)	On U.S. Route 90 at Porter Avenue 30°23′39″N 88°54′04″W	Biloxi	Badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina but fully restored and reopened in 2010.
8	Biloxi Veterans Administration Medical Center	Biloxi Veterans Administration Medical Center	February 14, 2002 (#02000045)	400 Veterans Avenue 30°24′56″N 88°56′35″W	Biloxi	Constructed 1932-33
9	Bond-Grant House	Bond-Grant House	May 18, 1984 (#84002169)	932 West Howard Avenue 30°23′51″N 88°53′39″W	Biloxi	Serves as Biloxi Visitor's Center
10	Broadmoor Place Historic District		September 28, 2015 (#15000665)	Roughly bounded by Pine & Cypress Aves., 25th & 22nd Sts. 30°22′45″N 89°04′16″W	Gulfport
11	Brunet-Fourchy House	Brunet-Fourchy House	May 18, 1984 (#84002173)	138 Magnolia Street Mall 30°23′39″N 88°53′18″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1835, adapted as restaurant 1964
12	Central Gulfport Historic District		January 19, 2016 (#15000986)	Roughly bounded by 24th & 17th Sts., 18th & 23rd Aves. 30°22′32″N 89°05′15″W	Gulfport
13	Clemens House	Clemens House	May 18, 1984 (#84002180)	764 Water Street 30°23′42″N 88°53′16″W	Biloxi	Constructed as residence circa 1850. Commercial business location 2011.
14	Cuevas Rural Historic District	Cuevas Rural Historic District	November 10, 2010 (#10000902)	Menge Avenue running north-south between Red Creek Road and Fahrion Drive 30°21′20″N 89°13′03″W	Pass Christian	Constructed in 1917, the Pineville Presbyterian Church is part of the Cuevas Rural Historic District
15	G.B. Dantzler House	G.B. Dantzler House	December 1, 1989 (#89002051)	1238 East Beach Boulevard 30°22′19″N 89°04′24″W	Gulfport	Constructed 1924 in Spanish architectural style, private residence
16	East Howard Avenue Historic District		May 29, 2015 (#15000297)	Roughly bounded by Dukate, Nixon, Jefferson & Holley Sts., Peyton Dr. & Comfort Pl. 30°23′47″N 88°52′47″W	Biloxi
17	Fort Massachusetts	Fort Massachusetts	June 21, 1971 (#71000067)	South of Gulfport on Ship Island, in Gulf Islands National Seashore 30°12′36″N 88°58′23″W	Gulfport	Constructed 1859-1866 for national defense. Gulf Islands National Seashore tourist attraction.
18	French Warehouse Site	French Warehouse Site	December 13, 1991 (#91001768)	Gulf Islands National Seashore 30°14′11″N 88°53′23″W	Ocean Springs	Remnants of warehouse complex established on Ship Island circa 1717.
19	Gulf Coast Center for the Arts	Gulf Coast Center for the Arts	May 8, 1984 (#84002187)	124 Lameuse Street 30°23′40″N 88°53′13″W	Biloxi	Also known as old Biloxi Public Library.
20	Gulf Gardens Historic District		September 9, 2016 (#16000615)	Roughly bounded by 34th Ave., Terrace Dr., 18th & 15th Sts. 30°22′16″N 89°06′18″W	Gulfport
21	Gulfport Army Air Field Hangar	Gulfport Army Air Field Hangar	March 21, 2011 (#11000111)	4455 Hewes Avenue 30°24′18″N 89°03′47″W	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	October 25, 2011 (#11000762)	Roughly between 23rd & 28th Aves., 13th St. & 25th Ave. to junction with 17th St. 30°22′10″N 89°05′34″W	Gulfport	Historic commercial area for the City of Gulfport
23	Gulfport-Harrison County Public Library		September 22, 2020 (#100005619)	1400 21st Ave. 30°22′06″N 89°05′15″W	Gulfport
23	Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District	Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District	January 15, 2014 (#13001080)	200 Beach Blvd. 30°22′41″N 89°03′09″W	Gulfport	Constructed 1920-1950; served as Veterans Administration Medical Center until Hurricane Katrina resulted in its closure in 2005
24	Gunston Hall	Gunston Hall	September 9, 2014 (#14000564)	1694 Beach Blvd. 30°23′38″N 88°56′18″W	Biloxi	Completed in 1905 as a home. Became White Pillars Restaurant, 1970-89.
25	Hewes Building	Hewes Building	October 7, 1982 (#82000575)	2505 14th Street 30°22′04″N 89°05′36″W	Gulfport	Constructed 1903-04 in Italian Renaissance architectural style. Commercial business location.
26	House at 638 East Howard Avenue	House at 638 East Howard Avenue	July 17, 1986 (#86001673)	638 East Howard Avenue 30°23′46″N 88°53′00″W	Biloxi	Constructed as residence circa 1900. Commercial business location 2011.
27	JOSEPHINE (Shipwreck)		November 22, 2000 (#00001402)	Address Restricted	Biloxi	A sidewheel steamer built in 1867, foundered in a storm in 1881.
28	Lameuse Street Historic District		June 1, 2015 (#15000301)	Roughly 200-300 blocks Lameuse St., 300 block Haise St. and 300 block of Main St. 30°24′11″N 88°53′14″W	Biloxi
29	Magnolia Hotel	Magnolia Hotel	March 14, 1973 (#73001013)	137 Rue Magnolia 30°23′41″N 88°53′21″W	Biloxi	Constructed in 1847, now a museum
30	Dr. Gilbert R. Mason Sr. Medical Office		September 28, 2017 (#100001679)	670 Division St. 30°24′12″N 88°53′04″W	Biloxi
31	Nativity BVM Cathedral	Nativity BVM Cathedral	May 18, 1984 (#84002193)	870 West Howard Avenue 30°23′49″N 88°53′28″W	Biloxi	Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Catholic), constructed in 1902
32	Peoples Bank of Biloxi	Peoples Bank of Biloxi	May 18, 1984 (#84002195)	152 Lameuse Street 30°23′46″N 88°53′13″W	Biloxi	Constructed in 1914
33	W.J. Quarles House and Cottage	W.J. Quarles House and Cottage	October 16, 1980 (#80002244)	181 East Old Pass Road 30°21′09″N 89°09′07″W	Long Beach	Constructed circa 1892. Quarles House was moved from original location, undergoing restoration 2013.
34	Redding House	Redding House	May 18, 1984 (#84002197)	770 Jackson Street 30°23′44″N 88°53′16″W	Biloxi	Constructed in 1908, serves as venue for receptions and public gatherings
35	Reynoir Street Historic District		January 13, 2015 (#14001153)	200 blk. Reynoir St. 30°24′03″N 88°53′25″W	Biloxi
36	Saenger Theater	Saenger Theater	May 18, 1984 (#84002200)	170 Reynoir Street 30°23′50″N 88°53′24″W	Biloxi	Constructed 1928-28, serves as venue for performing arts
37	Scenic Drive Historic District	Scenic Drive Historic District	May 7, 1979 (#79001309)	Scenic Drive 30°19′04″N 89°14′28″W	Pass Christian	Out of 135 historic properties along Pass Christian's Scenic Drive Historic District, 70 were destroyed by, or subsequently demolished because of Hurricane Katrina.[7]
38	Scherer House	Scherer House	May 18, 1984 (#84002201)	782 Water Street 30°23′41″N 88°53′18″W	Biloxi	Also known as Spanish House. Constructed circa 1846, used as commercial business in 2011
39	Seashore Campground School	Seashore Campground School	May 18, 1984 (#84002204)	1410 Leggett Drive 30°23′44″N 88°55′12″W	Biloxi	Church School constructed in 1915
40	Second Street Historic District		January 19, 2016 (#15000987)	Along 2nd St. 30°21′04″N 89°08′44″W	Gulfport
41	Soria City Historic District		September 28, 2015 (#15000666)	Roughly bounded by 17th & Bullis Aves., 21st, 22nd & 20th Sts. 30°22′35″N 89°04′43″W	Gulfport
42	Southwest Gulfport Historic District		May 16, 2016 (#16000281)	Bounded by Railroad, 15th, 11th, 9th & Central Sts., 32nd, 36th, 37th, 42nd, 43rd & 34th Aves. 30°21′52″N 89°06′29″W	Gulfport
43	Suter House	Suter House	May 18, 1984 (#84002205)	1012 Tullier Court 30°23′50″N 88°53′56″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1885, private residence
44	Glenn Swetman House	Glenn Swetman House	May 18, 1984 (#84002206)	1596 Glenn Swetman Street 30°23′43″N 88°55′57″W	Biloxi	Constructed in 1926, private residence
45	Turkey Creek Community Historic District	Turkey Creek Community Historic District	March 21, 2007 (#07000173)	Rippy Road and environs 30°25′25″N 89°04′37″W	Gulfport	Turkey Creek Community is an African American settlement dating from circa 1870.
46	U.S. Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse	U.S. Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse	January 30, 1978 (#78001600)	140 Lameuse Street 30°23′43″N 88°53′13″W	Biloxi	Also known as Biloxi City Hall. Constructed 1905-08 in Neoclassical Architectural Style. Location of Biloxi City Hall.
47	US Post Office and Customhouse	US Post Office and Customhouse	March 19, 1984 (#84002209)	2421 13th Street 30°22′00″N 89°05′33″W	Gulfport	Building offered for sale in 2010
48	Upper West Central Historic District		May 29, 2015 (#15000302)	Roughly bounded by Hopkins Blvd., CSXRR, Iroquois, Esposito & Division Sts. 30°24′01″N 88°53′48″W	Biloxi	Boundary alterations (increases and decreases) listed on June 4, 2015
49	H.S. and Mattie M. Walker House	H.S. and Mattie M. Walker House	September 10, 2014 (#14000565)	1114 32nd Ave. 30°21′56″N 89°06′01″W	Gulfport
50	West Beach Historic District	West Beach Historic District	May 18, 1984 (#84002210)	Roughly U.S. Route 90 between Rosell and Chalmers Avenue 30°23′46″N 88°54′38″W	Biloxi	View is within Old Biloxi Cemetery
51	West Central Historic District	West Central Historic District	May 18, 1984 (#84002212)	Roughly bounded by U.S. Route 90, Hopkins Boulevard, and Howard and Benachi Avenues 30°23′45″N 88°53′53″W	Biloxi	Historic structure (house) at intersection of Seal Avenue and West Howard Avenue

Former listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Bailey House		May 18, 1984 (#84002160)	November 5, 2008	1333 East Beach Boulevard 30°23′41″N 88°54′58″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1850. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.
2	Biloxi's Tivoli Hotel	Biloxi's Tivoli Hotel	May 18, 1984 (#84002167)	November 5, 2008	420 Beach Boulevard 30°23′38″N 88°52′26″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1926, demolished May 2006 after damage by Hurricane Katrina.
3	Brielmaier House		May 18, 1984 (#84002170)	July 16, 2008	710 Beach Boulevard 30°23′36″N 88°53′10″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1895. Was delisted in 1986 after the house was moved from its original location, and was readded to the Register in 1995. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[8]
4	Church of the Redeemer	Church of the Redeemer	May 18, 1984 (#84002177)	November 5, 2008	Bellman Street 30°23′48″N 88°52′54″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1874. Heavily damaged by Hurricane Camille on August 17, 1969 but rebuilt. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005 and demolished. The Hurricane Camille Memorial that was dedicated on October 2, 2007 remains on the site.
5	Fisherman's Cottage		March 9, 1990 (#84002182)	July 16, 2008	138 Lameuse Street	Biloxi	Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[9]
6	Gillis House	Gillis House	May 17, 1973 (#78001599)	July 16, 2008	513 East Beach Boulevard	Biloxi	Originally Listed in 1973. Removed from register in 1977, restored in 1978. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[10]
7	Harbor Square Historic District	Harbor Square Historic District	August 13, 1985 (#85001788)	October 25, 2011	Roughly bounded by the former Louisville and Nashville railroad line, 23rd Avenue, 13th Street and 27th Avenue 30°22′05″N 89°05′35″W	Gulfport	Listing replaced by Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District
8	Hermann House	Hermann House	May 18, 1984 (#84002189)	November 5, 2008	523 East Beach Boulevard 30°23′35″N 88°52′23″W	Biloxi	Constructed circa 1850. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.
9	Finley B. Hewes House		August 15, 2002 (#78001599)	July 16, 2008	604 East Beach Boulevard	Gulfport	Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[11]
10	House at 771 Water Street		May 18, 1984 (#84002191)	July 16, 2008	771 Water Street	Biloxi	Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[12]
11	MARGARET EMILIE		April 13, 1973 (#73001010)	1989	1036 Fred Haise Blvd.	Biloxi	Destroyed in 1988
12	Milner House	Milner House	July 31, 1972 (#72000692)	July 16, 2008	720 East Beach Boulevard 30°22′32″N 89°03′48″W	Gulfport	Known as Grass Lawn. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[13]
13	Pleasant Reed House	Pleasant Reed House	January 11, 1979 (#79001308)	July 16, 2008	928 Elmer Street	Biloxi	Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[14]
14	Toledano-Philbrick-Tullis House	Toledano-Philbrick-Tullis House	November 5, 1976 (#76001095)	July 16, 2008	360 East Beach Boulevard 30°23′35″N 88°52′18″W	Biloxi	Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005.[15]

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
6. National Register of Historic Places, Harrison County, Mississippi Retrieved February 12, 2012
7. Roll Call of Landmarks Lost to Katrina