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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hancock County, Mississippi.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hancock 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 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 4 properties were once listed but have been removed.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Beach Boulevard Historic District
November 25, 1980
(#80002239)
Roughly bounded by Beach Boulevard, Necaise Ave., Seminary Dr., and 2nd and 3rd Sts.
30°18′24″N 89°20′30″W / 30.306667°N 89.341667°W / 30.306667; -89.341667 (Beach Boulevard Historic District)
Bay St. Louis
2 Building at 242 St. Charles Street
Building at 242 St. Charles Street
November 25, 1980
(#80002240)
242 St. Charles St.
30°18′12″N 89°20′35″W / 30.30322°N 89.34305°W / 30.30322; -89.34305 (Building at 242 St. Charles Street)
Bay St. Louis
3 Claiborne Site (22Ha501)
November 12, 1982
(#82000574)
Address Restricted
Pearlington
4 House at 5098 MS 604
January 19, 2016
(#15000985)
5098 MS 604
30°14′34″N 89°36′34″W / 30.242693°N 89.609546°W / 30.242693; -89.609546 (House at 5098 MS 604)
Pearlington
5 Jackson Landing Site
July 27, 1973
(#73001009)
Address Restricted
Pearlington
6 Main Street Historic District
Main Street Historic District
November 25, 1980
(#80002241)
Main St.
30°18′56″N 89°20′37″W / 30.315556°N 89.343611°W / 30.315556; -89.343611 (Main Street Historic District)
Bay St. Louis
7 Nugent Site (22HA592)
April 13, 1988
(#88000307)
Address Restricted
Kiln
8 Old Bay St. Louis Historic District
July 8, 2010
(#10000441)
Roughly bounded by Beach Boulevard and 3rd St. on the east, Breath Ln. and Highway 90 on the north, Seminary Dr., St. Francis St., and Old Spanish Trail on the west, and Carre Ct., Washington St., and Bookter St. on the south
30°18′32″N 89°19′48″W / 30.308889°N 89.33°W / 30.308889; -89.33 (Old Bay St. Louis Historic District)
Bay St. Louis
9 Rocket Propulsion Test Complex
Rocket Propulsion Test Complex
October 3, 1985
(#85002805)
National Space Technology Laboratories
30°21′56″N 89°35′13″W / 30.365556°N 89.586944°W / 30.365556; -89.586944 (Rocket Propulsion Test Complex)
Bay St. Louis
10 SJ Mound (22HA594)
April 13, 1988
(#88000304)
Address Restricted
Pearlington
11 Sycamore Street Historic District
November 25, 1980
(#80002242)
Sycamore St.
30°18′31″N 89°20′39″W / 30.308611°N 89.344167°W / 30.308611; -89.344167 (Sycamore Street Historic District)
Bay St. Louis
12 Three Sisters Shell Midden (22-Ha-596)
July 28, 1988
(#88001138)
Address Restricted
Pearlington
13 Up the Tree Shell Midden (22HA595)
April 13, 1988
(#88000306)
Address Restricted
Pearlington
14 Washington Street Historic District
November 25, 1980
(#80002243)
Washington St.
30°18′24″N 89°20′30″W / 30.306667°N 89.341667°W / 30.306667; -89.341667 (Washington Street Historic District)
Bay St. Louis
15 Waveland Elementary School
Waveland Elementary School
June 2, 2014
(#14000273)
335 Coleman Ave.
30°17′11″N 89°22′28″W / 30.286299°N 89.374382°W / 30.286299; -89.374382 (Waveland Elementary School)
Waveland Now houses the Ground Zero Hurricane Museum
16 Webb School/Gulf Coast Community Action Agency
Webb School/Gulf Coast Community Action Agency
November 21, 1986
(#86003554)
300 3rd St.
30°18′16″N 89°20′19″W / 30.3044°N 89.33853°W / 30.3044; -89.33853 (Webb School/Gulf Coast Community Action Agency)
Bay St. Louis
17 Williams Site (22-Ha-585)
July 28, 1988
(#88001137)
Address Restricted
Pearlington

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Glen Oaks
November 21, 1986
(#86003271)
July 16, 2008
972 South Beach Boulevard
Bay St. Louis Also known as the Kimbrough House. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
2 Onward Oaks
November 1, 1996
(#96001265)
July 16, 2008
972 South Beach Boulevard
Bay St. Louis Suffered major damage from Hurricane Camille in 1969. Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
3 Taylor House
November 21, 1986
(#86003273)
July 16, 2008
808 North Beach Boulevard
Bay St. Louis Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
4 Taylor School
January 15, 1987
(#87000209)
July 16, 2008
116 Leonard Street
Bay St. Louis Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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