Waveland in Hancock County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Sea Song Plantation

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 16, 2017

1. Sea Song Plantation Marker

Inscription. The home of Andrew Jackson, Jr., a nephew and the adopted son of President Jackson, was located here. Jackson and his wife Sarah, who named the plantation, lived here just before the Civil War. The Jacksons sold the property in 1861. The house, which was later owned by the DeBlieux family and Gulfside Academy, burned in 1935.

Erected 2013 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #07 Andrew Jackson, and the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.

Location. 30° 15.806′ N, 89° 23.654′ W. Marker is in Waveland, Mississippi, in Hancock County. It is on South Beach Boulevard south of Brown Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Waveland MS 39576, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and on the Gulf Coast.

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 Viceroyalty of New France,

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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gulfside Assembly (approx. 0.2 miles away); From the People of Waveland (approx. 2 miles away); Hurricane Katrina (approx. 2 miles away); Brown's Vineyard (approx. 2.6 miles away);

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Pearl Rivers (approx. 2.9 miles away); The "Pirate House" (approx. 3 miles away); First Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 4½ miles away); Carter Church Designs (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waveland.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 16, 2017

2. Sea Song Plantation Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 2,469 times since then and 149 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 21, 2017.