Port Gibson in Claiborne County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Gage House
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 26, 2017
1. Gage House Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 31° 57.619′ N, 90° 58.926′ W. Marker is in Port Gibson, Mississippi, in Claiborne County. It is at the intersection of Church Street (U.S. 61) and Fair Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 602 Church Street, Port Gibson MS 39150, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi, in Natchez Trace Corridor, and in Greater Jackson. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: McDougall House (within shouting distance of this marker); Port Gibson (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Englesing Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shreve House (about 400 feet away); Brashear Academy (about 400 feet away); Guthrie Home (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Gibson.
Regarding Gage House.
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 26, 2017
2. Gage House
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
3. Gage House ca. 1936
Credits. This page was last revised on January 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 952 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 14, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
