Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Biloxi

Name: Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Address: 870 Howard Ave, Biloxi, 39530-4110, United States
Telephone: +1 228-374-1717

#16 among attractions in Biloxi

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Biloxi

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The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at 870 West Howard Avenue in Biloxi, Mississippi, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Biloxi. It was designed by Theodore Brune and built by J.F. Barnes & Company of Greenville, Mississippi in 1902. The cathedral was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1902 (122 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 30°23'50"N, 88°53'29"W

Address

870 Howard AveEast Biloxi (Downtown Biloxi)Biloxi 39530-4110 United States

Contact

+1 228-374-1717

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Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: MGM Park, Biloxi Lighthouse, IP Casino Resort Spa, Ohr-O'Keefe Museum Of Art.

~910 ftSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
MGM Park, Biloxi
5 min walk • MGM Park is a baseball park in Biloxi, Mississippi. The home of the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers of the Double-A South, it opened on June 6, 2015, and can seat up to 6,067 people. The stadium was the site of the 2019 Southern League All-Star Game.
0.6 miW
Lighthouse
Biloxi Lighthouse, Biloxi
16 min walk • Biloxi Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, adjacent to the Mississippi Sound of the Gulf of Mexico. The lighthouse has been kept by female keepers for more years than any other lighthouse in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 and declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1987.
1.1 miN
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
IP Casino Resort Spa, Biloxi
27 min walk • The IP Casino Resort Spa is a resort located in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was founded by Minnesota businessman Ralph Engelstad.
1.2 miE
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum Of Art, Biloxi
31 min walk • The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum Of Art is a non-profit art museum located in Biloxi, Mississippi, dedicated to the ceramics of George E. Ohr, the self-proclaimed "Mad Potter of Biloxi". The museum is named for ceramic artist George E.
~1800 ftS
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Beau Rivage, Biloxi
9 min walk • Beau Rivage is a waterfront casino resort in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA. It is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International. The Beau Rivage hotel is the tallest building in Mississippi.
1.1 miE
Lounge, Sailing, Yacht club
Biloxi Yacht Club, Biloxi
29 min walk • The Biloxi Yacht Club is located in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA, on the shores of the Mississippi Sound. The BYC is a founding member of the Gulf Yachting Association, as well as the Mississippi Coast Yachting Association. Established in 1849, it is the fourth oldest yacht club in the United States.
~1900 ftE
City hall
Biloxi City Hall, Biloxi
10 min walk • The U.S. Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, also known as Biloxi City Hall, was built in 1908. It was designed by James Knox Taylor in Classical Revival style.
~1280 ftSE
Neoclassical architecture
Redding House, Biloxi
7 min walk • Redding House is a historic house in Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S. It was built in 1908 for Charles Redding, a local businessman. It was designed in the Classical Revival architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 18, 1984.
1.1 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Old Brick House, Biloxi
29 min walk • The Old Brick House, also known as Biloxi Garden Center, was built around 1850 as a modest family home by John Henley, a former sheriff and mayor of Biloxi. The house is situated on Back Bay in Biloxi, Mississippi.
~1120 ftSE
Museum
Magnolia Hotel, Biloxi
6 min walk • The Magnolia Hotel was built in 1847 to serve as a lodging establishment. It is thought to be the oldest surviving hotel on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
~1220 ftSE
30°23'43"N • 88°53'18"W
Gallery 782 Co-Art, Biloxi
6 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

Nearby attractions include First Baptist Church of Biloxi, Biloxi (4 min walk), MGM Park, Biloxi (5 min walk), Magnolia Hotel, Biloxi (6 min walk), Almost Circle Gallery, Biloxi (6 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary:

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Biloxi Transit Center (3 min walk)