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  2. Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic ...

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    July 23, 2010 [2] Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District, also known as Centennial Plaza, is a 48-acre (19 ha) compound located in Gulfport, Mississippi. [3] The facility operated as a medical center under the Veterans Administration from the 1920s until 2005, when damage from Hurricane Katrina resulted in its closure ...

  3. Memorial Medical Center and Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia

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    Memorial Medical Center was heavily damaged when Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, specifically Pearlington, MS on August 29, 2005. In the aftermath of the storm, while the building had no electricity and went through catastrophic flooding after the levees failed, Dr. Anna Pou, along with other doctors and nurses, attempted to continue caring for patients.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison ...

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    Biloxi. A sidewheel steamer built in 1867, foundered in a storm in 1881. 29. Lameuse Street Historic District. Upload image. June 1, 2015. ( #15000301) Roughly 200-300 blocks Lameuse St., 300 block Haise St. and 300 block of Main St.

  5. List of hospitals in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Kuhn Memorial State Hospital. Vicksburg. Warren. 84. 1847. 1989. Founded in 1847 as the Vicksburg City Hospital. Came under control of the University of Mississippi in 1908 and name changed to Mississippi State Charity Hospital. Renamed Kuhn Memorial in 1954.

  6. Confederate Monument (Gulfport, Mississippi) - Wikipedia

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    25 feet (7.6 m) Dedicated date. November 23, 1911. Dedicated to. The Confederate States of America. The Confederate Monument in Gulfport, Mississippi is a monument dedicated to Confederate soldiers who died in the American Civil War. The statue was dedicated in 1911 and stands on the grounds of the Harrison County Courthouse.

  7. List of Confederate monuments and memorials in Mississippi

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    Old Aberdeen Cemetery. Grenada, Mississippi. Hernando Memorial Cemetery. Aberdeen: Confederate Monument in Old Aberdeen Cemetery (1900) Amory: Amory's Tribute to the Heroes of 1861–1865 (1924) Beulah: Confederate Monument (1905), Beulah Cemetery [16] Biloxi : Tomb of the Unknown Confederate Soldier.

  8. Gulfport, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    0670771. Website. City of Gulfport. Gulfport is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the co- county seat of Harrison County and part of the Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area. [2] As of the 2020 census, Gulfport has a population of 72,926; the metro area ...

  9. Effects of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf Coast of Mississippi suffered near total devastation [1] [11] [12] from Hurricane Katrina on August 29, with hurricane winds, 28-foot (8.5 m) storm surge, and 55-foot (17 m) sea waves [13] pushing casino barges, boats and debris into towns, and leaving 236 people dead, 67 missing, and billions of dollars in damages. [14]