Biloxi in Harrison County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Beauvoir
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, July 10, 2025
1. Beauvoir Marker
Erected 1949 by Mississippi Historical Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 30° 23.602′ N, 88° 58.193′ W. Marker is in Biloxi, Mississippi, in Harrison County. It is on Beach Boulevard 0.2 miles west of Brady Drive, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located in front of Jefferson Davis Presidential Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2244 Beach Boulevard, Biloxi MS 39531, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Beauvoir (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Atomic Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Navy Seabees Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Gulf Coast Military Academy (approx. 2.8 miles away); Gulf Coast College (approx. 3.4 miles away); Handsboro Presbyterian Church (approx. 3˝ miles away); White House Hotel (approx. 3˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Biloxi.
More about this marker. There is another marker with the same name located by the house.
Also see . . . Beauvoir. The Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library. (Submitted on August 3, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, July 10, 2025
2. Beauvoir Marker
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, July 10, 2025
3. Beauvoir house
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
