Port Gibson, Mississippi
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Port Gibson, Mississippi is a small historic town in Claiborne County known for its antebellum architecture and role in the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port Gibson, Mississippi canonical | 6 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Claiborne County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographics | majority African American population ⓘ |
| economy | local services and heritage tourism ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 200 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| event | Battle of Port Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventDate | May 1, 1863 ⓘ |
| eventIn | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal government of Port Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Federal architecture
ⓘ
Greek Revival architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Victorian architecture ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode |
601
ⓘ
769 ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Mississippi Landmark sites ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Port Gibson Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite |
Claiborne County Courthouse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Natchez District plantation houses near Port Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Gibson City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 39150 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | First Presbyterian Church of Port Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Port Gibson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
antebellum architecture ⓘ historic downtown district ⓘ role in the American Civil War ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Natchez, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vicksburg, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Claiborne County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mississippi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vicksburg, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | U.S. Route 61 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Too beautiful to burn ⓘ |
| mottoOrigin | alleged remark by Union General Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Grand Gulf Military Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windsor Ruins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Jackson, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mississippi Delta region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Natchez Trace region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | fewer than 2,000 inhabitants in the early 21st century ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | county seat of Claiborne County, Mississippi ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| transportation | served by U.S. Highway 61 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.