Port Gibson in Claiborne County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Port Gibson Bank
Port Gibson Historic Tour
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 16, 2019
1. Port Gibson Bank Marker
702 Market. 1840 Greek Revival. This bank closed its doors during the Civil War but reopened afterwards as a hotel. Since 1890 it has been used for its original purpose. The hexastyle portico features unfluted Doric columns.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 31° 57.607′ N, 90° 59.088′ W. Marker is in Port Gibson, Mississippi, in Claiborne County. It is on Market Street south of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 702 Market 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
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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); The Bernheimer Complex (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Commercial Buildings (about 300 feet away); Commercial Building (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Battle of Port Gibson (about 700 feet away); The Federals Occupy Port Gibson (about 700 feet away); Englesing Home (about 800 feet away); Port Gibson (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Gibson.
Other markers no longer nearby. Rabbit Foot Minstrels (was about 300 feet away but has been confirmed missing); Lil Green (was about 400 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 16, 2019
2. Port Gibson Bank Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2019.
