Bellevue
National Register of Historic Places

Bellevue

Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi
Listed
December 12, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
02001498

About this property

Bellevue, also known as the "Longfellow House", is a historic home in Pascagoula, Mississippi facing the Gulf of Mexico and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in 1850 as a home for slave trader Daniel Smith Graham. Since then, the building has served a number of functions including a girls' school, a private residence, as well as, a private resort and club owned by Ingalls Shipbuilding.

Location

3401 Beach Blvd.
Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi
30.34319, -88.52809

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02001498. It was listed on December 12, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Engagement at Pascagoula, Mississippi (April 1862)
1862Civil War
1.7 mi
Battle of Pascagoula (Naval)
1862Civil War
2.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bellevue listed on the National Register?

Bellevue was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Bellevue?

Bellevue is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bellevue?

The period of significance for Bellevue is recorded as the civil_war era.

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