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Port Gibson in Claiborne County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

Commercial Building

Port Gibson Historic Tour

 
 
Commercial Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 16, 2019
1. Commercial Building Marker
Inscription.
212-14 Carrol. Ca. 1840 Greek Revival. One of the finest commercial/residential buildings from this era in Mississippi today. The center doorway opens to a stairhall which leads to the residence area upstairs.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & Commerce.
 
Location. 31° 57.547′ N, 90° 59.073′ W. Marker is in Port Gibson, Mississippi, in Claiborne County. It is on Carrol Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 212 Carrol 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
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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: Battle of Port Gibson (within shouting distance of this marker); Port Gibson Bank (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bernheimer Complex (about 400 feet away); O'Hara Cottage (about 400 feet away); Judge Maury House (about 500 feet away); Bruinsburg (about 600 feet away); Temple Gemiluth Chassed (about 600 feet away); St. James Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Gibson.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Rabbit Foot Minstrels (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
 
Commercial Building Marker image. Click for full size.
August 16, 2019
2. Commercial Building Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 10, 2019.
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