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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Pass Christian
Pass Christian, Mississippi and Vicinity
▶ Harrison County (106) ▶ Hancock County (31) ▶ Jackson County (55) ▶ Pearl River County (8) ▶ Stone County (11) ▶ St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana (48)
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| On East Scenic Drive at Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Scenic Drive. |
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The histories of blues and jazz are often traced along separate pathways, but, especially on the Gulf Coast, the two genres were intertwined from the earliest days. Blues was a key element in the music of Pass Christian’s . . . — — Map (db m80991) HM |
| Near East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Fleitas Avenue. |
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In 1787 delegates from the 13
original states met in Philadelphia
and wrote the Constitution at
a convention in which
George Washington
was chosen the presiding officer. — — Map (db m81110) HM |
| Near East Scenic Drive at Fleitas Avenue. |
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Adopted by the
Continental Congress in Philadelphia
on July, 4, 1776
The 13 Original Colonies were Massachusetts,
Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire,
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania,
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North . . . — — Map (db m81113) HM |
| On East Scenic Drive at Lang Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Scenic Drive. |
| | Built by John Backe of New Orleans in 1851. Here in 1913 Pres. Woodrow Wilson and family spent winter vacation as guests of the owner, Miss Alice Herndon. — — Map (db m80997) HM |
| Near East Scenic Drive at Fleitas Avenue. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m81115) HM |
| On East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Menge Avenue. |
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National Register
of Historic Places
Built in 1849 for Harold Payne as a
four room Coast cottage. Altered and
expanded in 1893 and 1904.
Abandoned after Hurricane Camille.
Bought, restored and expanded in
1989 by Dr. and . . . — — Map (db m81054) HM |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Near East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Fleitas Avenue. |
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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 |
| Near East Scenic Drive 0.1 miles west of Fleitas Avenue. |
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The bell bears the inscription
"Proclaim liberty throughout
all the land unto all the
inhabitants thereof." — — Map (db m81112) HM |
| Near East Scenic Boulevard at Fleitas Avenue. |
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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 |
| 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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