Ford Bayou
Ford Bayou is in Jackson, Mississippi. Ford Bayou is situated nearby to Riverside Baptist Church, as well as near First Presbyterian Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 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 3,700 feet north of Ford Bayou.
Round Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 1 mile north of Ford Bayou.
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 west of Ford Bayou.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pascagoula and Gautier.
Pascagoula
Photo: Staecker, Public domain.
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 4 miles north of Ford Bayou.
Ford Bayou
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Jackson, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.35764° or 30° 21′ 28″ northLongitude
-88.55775° or 88° 33′ 28″ westOpen location code
862H9C5R+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 544690595OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riverside Baptist Church and First Presbyterian Church.
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