Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum
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.Photo: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: maritime museum in Mississippi, USA
- Also known as: “Maritime and Seafood Industry Museuem”
- Address: Cadet Street, Biloxi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pleasant Reed House and Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Pleasant Reed House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 4,000 feet west of Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum.
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at 870 West Howard Avenue in Biloxi, Mississippi, is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi. Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 2 miles west of Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum.
Biloxi station
Railway station
Biloxi station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Biloxi, Mississippi. There is no station building; there is only a platform. The station is across the street from the Biloxi Transit Center, which serves Coast Transit Authority and Greyhound buses. Biloxi station is situated 2 miles west of Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biloxi and Ocean Springs.
Biloxi
Photo: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: bugflickr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
D’Iberville
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
D'Iberville is a city in Harrison County in the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. It is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area.
Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Harrison, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.39335° or 30° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
-88.85911° or 88° 51′ 33″ westOpen location code
862H94VR+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 165926889OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6765771
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Cadet Plaza and Splash Pad and Red Bluff.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Coast Guard Station Barracks and Point Cadet.
Mississippi: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Jackson, Biloxi, Oxford, and Gulfport.
Curious Museums to Discover
Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.