Port Gibson in Claiborne County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
McGregor House
Port Gibson Historic Tour
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 16, 2019
1. McGregor House Marker
Miss. 547. Ca. 1845 Greek Revival. Peter A. Van Dorn built this planter house which has the typical front and rear galleries, the latter now enclosed. The basic plan features two pairs of rooms flanking a center hall.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 31° 56.574′ N, 90° 58.619′ W. Marker is in Port Gibson, Mississippi, in Claiborne County. It is at the intersection of McComb Avenue (Mississippi Route 547) and Burlington Place, on the right when traveling south on McComb Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Van Dorn House (approx. half a mile away); Chamberlain-Hunt Academy (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Chamberlain-Hunt Academy (approx. 0.7 miles away); Campaign, Siege, and Defense of Vicksburg: 1863. (approx. 0.7 miles away); Wintergreen Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Claiborne County (approx. Ύ mile away); The Vicksburg Campaign and Siege (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Claiborne County (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Gibson.
August 16, 2019
2. McGregor House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 424 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2019.
