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Vicksburg Post Office and Customs House (built c. 1894; now the Mississippi River Commission), 1400 Walnut Street; Bonelli House (built c. 1889), 1100 Clay Street; Blum House (built 1902), 1420 Cherry Street; [9] NRHP-listed; Vicksburg City Hall (built 1903), 1401 Walnut Street; McDermott House (built c. 1905), 1100 South Street; NRHP-listed [10]
[4] [5] Jefferson Davis made one of his last public addresses to the people of Vicksburg in 1869 from the front balcony of the house. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] When the house was surveyed by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1936, it was owned by Mrs. William Joseph Vollor. [ 6 ]
Hotel Vicksburg, also known as the Vicksburg Apartments, is a historic building in Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S.. [1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 4, 1979; [ 2 ] and is part of a Uptown Vicksburg Historic District since 1993.
[93] [94] [95] The Clarion's hotel tower was demolished by implosion on February 10, 2015, shortly before 3 a.m. [96] It was the first hotel-casino in Las Vegas to be imploded since the New Frontier in 2007. [91] [97] The Clarion implosion did not go as planned; an elevator shaft on the tower's west side was left standing afterward. Debris from ...
The hotel, owned by AmeriHost, opened in May 1995, and the company called it "the most upscale Days Inn anywhere". [9] It was rebranded as an AmeriHost Inn by 2000, [10] and in 2002 it was sold to AmeriHost's former chairman, Michael P. Holtz. [11] The theme park, renamed as Funtricity Entertainment Park, also opened in May 1995. [12]
South Cherry Street Historic District is a historic district in Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S.. [2] The district is roughly rectangular in shape and includes Cherry Street and Monroe and Drummond Streets, from just south of South Street (the south boundary of the Uptown Vicksburg Historic District) to Bowmar Street on the south and includes Baum and Chambers streets to Stout's Bayou.
Golden Road Motor Inn (1972–1979) Travelodge (1979–1986) Quality Inn (1986–1991) Clarion (1991–1996) Renovated in: 1991: 160-room hotel Atrium Tower, casino expansion. 1993: 283-room hotel Luxury Tower, indoor pool/sun deck, arcade. 1999: Sky Terrace over South Virginia Street, 824-room hotel Royal Dolphin Tower, pool/health club expansion.
Pemberton's Headquarters, also known as the Willis-Cowan House, is a historic house museum at 1018 Crawford Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Built in 1836, it served as the headquarters for Confederate General John C. Pemberton during most of the 47-day Siege of Vicksburg.