Mississippi - Harrison County - Historic Districts
Harrison County Mississippi (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Scenic Drive Historic District, Biloxi Downtown Historic District, Biloxi Veterans Administration Medical Center, Harbor Square Historic District and Turkey Creek Community Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Harrison County places including Veterans Administration and Tom White. Prominent architectural styles found in Harrison Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Biloxi Downtown Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001139)
Roughly along Howard Ave., from Reynoir St. to Lameuse St. , Biloxi
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Renaissance, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Health Care, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Clinic, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
Biloxi Veterans Administration Medical Center (added 2002 - - #02000045)
Also known as Biloxi VAMC
400 Veterans Ave. , Biloxi
Ras67, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Veterans Administration
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Garden, Hospital, Medical Business/Office, Military Facility, Sanatorium, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Garden, Hospital, Medical Business/Office, Military Facility, Sanatorium, Single Dwelling
Cuevas Rural Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000902)
Menge Ave running NS between Red Creek Rd and Fahrion Dr, Pass Christian
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000762)
Roughly between 23rd & 28th Aves., 13th St. & 25th Ave. to jct. with 17th St., Gulfport
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Harbor Square Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001788)
Roughly bounded by L & N Railroad, 23rd Ave., 13th St. and 27th Ave. , Gulfport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Specialty Store
Scenic Drive Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001309)
Scenic Dr. , Pass Christian
Liftarn, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Hotel, Post Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Unknown, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Library, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Turkey Creek Community Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000173)
Rippy Rd. and environs , Gulfport
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
West Beach Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002210)
Roughly U.S. 90 between Rosell and Chalmers Ave. , Biloxi
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
West Central Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002212)
Roughly bounded by U.S. 90, Hopkins Blvd., Howard and Benachi Aves. , Biloxi
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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