Mississippi - Forrest County - Vacant / Not In Use
Forrest County Mississippi (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Beverly Drive-In Theatre, Building 6981, Camp Shelby, Burkett's Creek Archeological Site and Tall Pines and Eaton Elementary School.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic (Middle & Late), Gulf Formational and Woodland (Middle & Late) dating back to 499 BC.

The famous person Paul Burney et al. Johnson is associated with one of more of the Forrest County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Forrest County places including Robert Lee, Hearon & McClesky and Robert E. Lee. Prominent architectural styles found in Forrest Country are Romanesque.

Beverly Drive-In Theatre (added 2008 - - #08000761)
5320 US Hwy 49 S. , Hattiesburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Building 6981, Camp Shelby (added 1992 - - #92000698)
Also known as World War I Ammunition Magazine
Camp Shelby , Hattiesburg
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Burkett's Creek Archeological Site (added 2000 - - #00000380)
Also known as 22FO748
Address Restricted , Hattiesburg
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic (Middle & Late), Gulf Formational, Woodland (Middle & Late)
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing Site
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Eaton Elementary School (added 2008 - - #08000676)
Also known as Third Ward School
1105 McInnis Ave. , Hattiesburg
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lee, Robert E., Hearon & McClesky
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Tall Pines (added 1980 - - #80002238)
S of Hattiesburg on Memorial Dr. , Hattiesburg
Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Johnson,Paul Burney et al.
Significant Year:
1926, 1925
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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