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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Harrison County, Mississippi

 
Clickable Map of Harrison County, Mississippi and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Harrison County, MS (106) Hancock County, MS (31) Jackson County, MS (55) Pearl River County, MS (8) Stone County, MS (11) St. Bernard Parish, LA (48)  HarrisonCounty(106) Harrison County (106)  HancockCounty(31) Hancock County (31)  JacksonCounty(55) Jackson County (55)  PearlRiverCounty(8) Pearl River County (8)  StoneCounty(11) Stone County (11)  St.BernardParishLouisiana(48) St. Bernard Parish (48)
Adjacent to Harrison County, Mississippi
    Hancock County (31)
    Jackson County (55)
    Pearl River County (8)
    Stone County (11)
    St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana (48)
 
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101Mississippi (Harrison County), Pass Christian — Saucier-Bidwell-Pratt House
On East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Built ca. 1855 by Pierre Saucier, whose son was later mayor of Pass Christian, the two-story Greek Revival House located here had a central temple-like portico and square-columned galleries spanning its facade, and an octagonal Gothic Revival . . . — Map (db m81033) HM
102Mississippi (Harrison County), Pass Christian — Scenic Drive Historic District
On East Scenic Drive at St Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Scenic Drive.
Due to the large number of 19th and early 20th century mansions once located here, Pass Christian's Scenic Drive was heralded as "The Newport of the South." Composed of architecturally significant vacation villas set among live oaks, this National . . . — Map (db m81042) HM
103Mississippi (Harrison County), Pass Christian — The Flag of the United States of America
Near East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Fleitas Avenue.
The Stars and Stripes originated as a result of a resolution offered by the Marine Committee of the Second Continental Congress at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and adopted June 14, 1777. — Map (db m81111) HM
104Mississippi (Harrison County), Pass Christian — The Liberty Bell
Near East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Fleitas Avenue.
The bell bears the inscription "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof." — Map (db m81112) HM
105Mississippi (Harrison County), Pass Christian — The Star Spangled Banner
Near East Scenic Boulevard at Fleitas Avenue.
The National Anthem was written by Francis Scott Key during the bombardment of Fort McHenry Baltimore, Maryland on September 13-14, 1814 — Map (db m81114) HM
106Mississippi (Harrison County), Pass Christian — United States Merchant Marine Academy Cadet Memorial
Near Ponce De Leon Boulevard south of Sandy Hook Drive, on the right when traveling south.
These grounds, from September 16, 1942 to March 21, 1950, were the site of the Pass Christian United States Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Basic School. From here and the sister school at San Mateo, California, over 6000 undergraduates of the U.S. . . . — Map (db m86086) HM

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