Hattiesburg in Forrest County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
McLeod House
802 North Main Street
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Photographed by Brian Scott, January 23, 2011
1. McLeod House Marker
Hub City Historic District
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McLeod House
1897
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 31° 19.683′ N, 89° 17.583′ W. Marker is in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in Forrest County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street (U.S. 11) and McLeod Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 802 North Main Street, Hattiesburg MS 39401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Mississippi’s Pine Belt. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. 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 of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Forrest County Confederate Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vernon Ferdinand Dahmer, Sr. (about 600 feet away); Old Hattiesburg High School (about 800 feet away); William Harris Hardy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Federal Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Saenger Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hattiesburg (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named William Harris Hardy (approx. Ό mile away); Pittman Park (approx. Ό mile away); Veterans of All Wars Monument (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hattiesburg.
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Photographed by Brian Scott, January 23, 2011
2. McLeod House
Photographed by Brian Scott, January 23, 2011
3. McLeod House Marker
Hattiesburg in Vintage Postcards by Reagan L. Grimsley
4. McLeod House
This postcard features the homes of two important Hattiesburg businessmen. The home on the left is the McLeod home. John A. McLeod operated mercantile stores in Hattiesburg from 1896 until the mid-1930s and served as president of Citizens Bank from 1902 until 1924. The McLeod House was built in 1897 in the Queen Anne style. The home on the right was the residence of W.S.F. Tatum, mayor of Hattiesburg from 1922 to 1925 and 1929 to 1937 and the owner of Tatum Lumber Company.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 4,473 times since then and 133 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 25, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
