Biloxi in Harrison County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Slavic Benevolent Association
Erected 2013 by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Places. A significant historical date for this entry is June 25, 1955.
Location. 30° 23.626′ N, 88° 51.606′ W. Marker is in Biloxi, Mississippi, in Harrison County. Marker is at the intersection of East First Street and Myrtle Street on East First Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 East First Street, Biloxi MS 39530, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Point Cadet (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Coast Guard Station Barracks (about 500 feet away); Tullis-Toledano House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Deer Island Coastal Preserve (approx. 0.7 miles away); Biloxi's Famous Schooner Races (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tivoli Hotel (approx. 0.8 miles away); Birthplace of Barq's (approx. 1.1 miles away); Debuys-Hermann-Keller House (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Biloxi.
Regarding Slavic Benevolent Association. In 2010, a new $3 million Slavonian Lodge was built, three blocks away, that is twice as large as the former lodge.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2017. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,094 times since then and 117 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 23, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.