Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home

Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home is a historic building in Jackson, Mississippi, which is located on Roosevelt Street. Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home is situated near the military installation Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair Facility Pascagoula, as well as near the marina Pascagoula Inner Harbor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pascagoula station and Round Island Light.

Pascagoula station

Railway station

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pascagoula station is an intercity train station in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. It originally served the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and is currently a stop for Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service. Pascagoula station is situated 1¼ miles north of Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home.

Round Island Light

Lighthouse

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Round Island Lighthouse stood from 1859 to 1998 on the southwest end of Round Island in the Mississippi Sound, 4 miles south of Pascagoula, Mississippi. Round Island Light is situated 1¼ miles north of Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home.

Ingalls Shipbuilding

Ingalls Shipbuilding is a shipyard located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States, originally established in 1938, and now part of HII. It is a producer of ships for the United States Navy, and, as of 2023, is the largest private employer in Mississippi. Ingalls Shipbuilding is situated 1 mile northwest of Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pascagoula and Gautier.

Pascagoula

Photo: J.gadbois, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pascagoula is on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the east side of the Pascagoula River. Besides beaches, it is the site of considerable industry with the Ingalls Shipbuilding Company and other operations.

Gautier

Gautier is a city of 18,000 people in Jackson County. Gautier is a bedroom resort community surrounded by bayous and wetlands on three sides. The natural environment of Gautier offers many opportunities for recreation and eco-tourism.

Moss Point

Town

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moss Point is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 12,147 in 2020, a decline from the figure of 13,704 in 2010. The Moss Point Historic District and several individual buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places' Jackson County listings. Moss Point is situated 4½ miles north of Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home.

Jimmy Buffet’s childhood home

Type: Historic building
Address: 1305 Roosevelt Street, Pascagoula, 39567
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Jackson, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.35116° or 30° 21′ 4″ north

Longitude

-88.55769° or 88° 33′ 28″ west

Levels

Height

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

862H9C2R+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 140797340

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair Facility Pascagoula and Pascagoula Inner Harbor.

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