National Register of Historic Places listings in Forrest County, Mississippi facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Forrest County, Mississippi.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
There are 20 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Beverly Drive-In Theatre |
(#08000761) |
5320 U.S. Route 49 South at Old Airport Road 31°16′42″N 89°17′16″W / 31.278439°N 89.287719°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed 1948, destroyed by fire October 2010 | |
2 | Building 1071 |
(#97000930) |
Junction of Jackson Avenue and Jackson Avenue West 31°12′04″N 89°13′19″W / 31.201111°N 89.221944°W |
Camp Shelby | At Camp Shelby. Constructed in 1938 to house officers | |
3 | Building 6981, Camp Shelby |
(#92000698) |
Camp Shelby 31°11′54″N 89°13′28″W / 31.19820°N 89.22439°W |
Camp Shelby | Constructed in 1917 as a World War I Ammunition Magazine | |
4 | Burkett's Creek Archeological Site |
(#00000380) |
Address Restricted |
Hattiesburg | Prehistoric domestic and industry/processing/extraction site | |
5 | East Sixth Street USO Building |
(#04000267) |
305 East Sixth Street 31°20′03″N 89°17′34″W / 31.334233°N 89.29275°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed in 1942, serves as African American Military History Museum | |
6 | Eaton Elementary School |
(#08000676) |
1105 McInnis Avenue 31°19′26″N 89°16′50″W / 31.323758°N 89.280672°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed in 1905, vacant, not in use | |
7 | Hattiesburg Historic Neighborhood District |
(#80002236) |
Roughly bounded by railroad tracks, Katie Ave., and Frederick and Hardy Sts. 31°19′13″N 89°17′13″W / 31.320278°N 89.286944°W |
Hattiesburg | Sacred Heart Church is located in the Hattiesburg Historic Neighborhood District | |
8 | Hub City Historic District |
(#80002237) |
U.S. Routes 11 and 49; also roughly along Main, Market, Newman and Walnut Sts. 31°19′37″N 89°17′27″W / 31.326944°N 89.290833°W |
Hattiesburg | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of August 9, 2002. McLeod House (circa 1896) is in the Hub City Historic District. | |
9 | Meador Homestead |
(#10000885) |
6775 U.S. Route 49 31°21′40″N 89°21′03″W / 31.361111°N 89.350833°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed in 1885 as a double pen, dog-trot, log cabin | |
10 | The New York |
(#99000383) |
63 Fruitland Park Rd. 30°54′57″N 89°10′05″W / 30.915872°N 89.168017°W |
Fruitland Park | Constructed in 1914 using Shingle style architecture | |
11 | North Main Street Historic District |
(#93000307) |
Roughly bounded by Jackson Street, Gordon's Creek, South, North, Providence, and Red Streets, and the Illinois Central railroad tracks 31°20′07″N 89°17′57″W / 31.335278°N 89.299167°W |
Hattiesburg | The Montague House (built circa 1905) is in the North Main Street Historic District. | |
12 | Oaks Historic District |
(#93000136) |
Roughly bounded by Hardy, Second, Railroad, and 11th Avenues 31°19′13″N 89°17′59″W / 31.320278°N 89.299722°W |
Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg Public School Administration Building, formerly Camp Elementary (built circa 1907), is located in Oaks Historic District. | |
13 | Old Hattiesburg High School |
(#87000817) |
846 Main Street 31°19′45″N 89°17′44″W / 31.329167°N 89.295556°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed circa 1911, partially destroyed by arson 2007 | |
14 | Parkhaven Historic District |
(#02000856) |
Roughly along S. 22nd Ave. and S. 21st Ave., from Hardy to Mamie Sts. 31°19′18″N 89°19′24″W / 31.321667°N 89.323333°W |
Hattiesburg | Parkhaven Arch (circa 1925) at Hardy Street and 22nd Street is in the Parkhaven Historic District. | |
15 | Saenger Theatre |
(#79001307) |
Corner of Forrest and Front Streets 31°19′32″N 89°17′25″W / 31.325556°N 89.290278°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed circa 1929, Art Deco architectural style, used as civic theater and auditorium | |
16 | Tall Pines |
(#80002238) |
South of Hattiesburg off Memorial Drive 31°16′34″N 89°17′30″W / 31.276111°N 89.291667°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed circa 1925 as country house for Paul B. Johnson, Sr. | |
17 | The University of Southern Mississippi Historic District |
(#10000063) |
118 College Dr. 31°19′47″N 89°17′44″W / 31.329697°N 89.295483°W |
Hattiesburg | ||
18 | U.S. District Courthouse |
(#73001007) |
Southern corner of Pine and Forrest Streets 31°19′33″N 89°17′28″W / 31.325833°N 89.291111°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed in 1910 as Post Office, renovated in 1939 to serve as Courthouse | |
19 | U.S. Post Office |
(#83000951) |
115 W. Pine Street 31°19′36″N 89°17′28″W / 31.326667°N 89.291111°W |
Hattiesburg | Constructed in 1934, Art Deco architectural style |
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