Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District

200 Beach Blvd., Gulfport, Mississippi. County/parish: Harrison.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 15, 2014. NRIS 13001080.

10 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Ceneteial Plaza
  • Gulfport Veterans Administration Hospital

From Wikipedia:

Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District

Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District, also known as Centennial Plaza, is a 48-acre (19 ha) compound located in Gulfport, Mississippi. 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. The property was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2010 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

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