Point Ascot
Point Ascot is a cape in Jackson, Mississippi. Point Ascot is situated nearby to the hamlet St. Martin, as well as near Gulf Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Scarlet Pearl Casino and Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum.
Scarlet Pearl Casino
Casino
Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort is a casino and hotel in D'Iberville, Mississippi. The resort has 300 hotel rooms, 68,000 square feet of gaming space, including a newly built high limit area and amenities including a 36-hole miniature golf course, a buffet, and three other restaurants. Scarlet Pearl Casino is situated 1½ miles west of Point Ascot.
Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum
Museum
Photo: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum was established in 1986 to preserve and interpret the maritime history and heritage of Biloxi and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum is situated 2½ miles south of Point Ascot.
Pleasant Reed House
Museum
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The Pleasant Reed House was a sidehall shotgun house in Biloxi, Mississippi on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built by Pleasant Reed, a former slave on a Mississippi farm who moved with his family to coastal Biloxi after the American Civil War. Pleasant Reed House is situated 2½ miles south of Point Ascot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include D’Iberville and Biloxi.
D’Iberville
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D'Iberville is a city in Harrison County in the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. It is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area.
Biloxi
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Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. It's well known for its beaches and nine casinos. It is also home to the "Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum", which serves as a museum of the Confederacy.
Ocean Springs
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Ocean Springs is a small city of about 18,000 people in Jackson County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. Ocean Springs is the home of nationally recognized painters and potters which has promoted the cities aura of an artistic community.
Point Ascot
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Jackson, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.42714° or 30° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-88.86447° or 88° 51′ 52″ westOpen location code
862HC4GP+V6GeoNames ID
4416585
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