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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. [ 4 ]
Confederate Monument, Mississippi Department of Archives and History Building, dedicated June 1891. [2] [3] [4] In front of the Old Capitol Museum.Unusual in that a former slave and Republican member of the legislature, John F. Harris, spoke passionately in favor of it, while some whites spoke against it.
In recent years, as part of ongoing removal of Confederate monuments and memorials, there have been similar calls made for the Gulfport monument. [5] In mid-December 2020, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors voted on retaining or removing the Confederate statue from the courthouse grounds. The vote was a 2-2 spilt with one supervisor absent.
Gulfport: Built in 1944-45, the hangar was used to train combat crews to operate the B-29 Superfortress. From 1947-63, it was the passenger terminal for the Gulfport Municipal Airport. 22: Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District: Gulfport Harbor Square Commercial Historic District
WZNF (95.3 FM, "95-3 Gorilla") is a commercial radio station licensed to Lumberton, Mississippi and serving the Biloxi–Gulfport area. The station airs a top 40 (CHR) radio format and is owned by Lisa Stiglets and Elizabeth McQueen, through licensee JLE, Incorporated. WZNF is a Top 40 station.
The Gulfport station has 110 members which include Active, Reserve and Coast Guard Auxiliary who respond to an average of 300 search and rescue cases annually. The Gulfport Fire Department was founded in 1908 and currently provides fire suppression, HAZMAT response, and technical rescue services within the city limits of Gulfport, Mississippi .
WQYZ (92.5 MHz "Rock 92.5") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Ocean Springs, Mississippi, and serving the Biloxi-Gulfport radio market.It airs a classic rock format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Core artists include AC/DC, Metallica, Pearl Jam and Van Halen.
WXXV-TV (channel 25) is a television station licensed to Gulfport, Mississippi, United States, serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast as an affiliate of Fox, MyNetworkTV, NBC and The CW Plus. The station is owned by Morris Multimedia , and maintains studios on US 49 in Lyman (with a Gulfport postal address); its transmitter is located on Wire Road ...