Historical Society of Gulfport

Historical Society of Gulfport Open Wednesdays by appointment only.

The Historical Society of Gulfport offers programming focused on Gulfport history and operates the Gulfport Museum of History at the historic L&N Depot in downtown Gulfport.

Come for a party at the Markham!  Tickets at historicalsocietyofgulfport.org.
06/20/2026

Come for a party at the Markham! Tickets at historicalsocietyofgulfport.org.

06/19/2026
The Historical Society board meeting scheduled for this afternoon has been rescheduled, due to weather, to next Thursday...
06/18/2026

The Historical Society board meeting scheduled for this afternoon has been rescheduled, due to weather, to next Thursday at 4:00 PM. Stay safe and dry!

The Historical Society of Gulfport invites you to the 2026 Jones ‘n Hardy Party to be held July 24, 2026, 6:00 PM -9:00 ...
06/17/2026

The Historical Society of Gulfport invites you to the 2026 Jones ‘n Hardy Party to be held July 24, 2026, 6:00 PM -9:00 PM at The Markham Hotel. We will go “RED, WHITE and GPT!” as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and Gulfport’s 128th anniversary. The Party supports the Gulfport Museum of History and features entertainment by Lloyd Munn and the Forecasters, an All American Burger Bar, a silent auction, cash bar and an AMERICA 250 exhibit. Tickets ($70.00/person) can be purchased via our website at historicalsocietyofgulfport.org. Limited number of tickets available so please purchase in advance. Contact [email protected] with questions or for sponsorship information.




🗓️: Friday, July 24, 2026
⏰: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
📍: The Markham Hotel | 2301 14th Street

Jones ‘n Hardy 2026, the annual fundraiser supporting the Gulfport Museum of History, is approaching next month.  Detail...
06/16/2026

Jones ‘n Hardy 2026, the annual fundraiser supporting the Gulfport Museum of History, is approaching next month. Details will be posted this week. With a theme of “Red, White and GPT!”, honoring America’s 250th and Gulfport’s 128th, thanks to the generosity of the owners, guess where we are honored to be on the evening of July 24!!!! The Historical Society of Gulfport is able to keep the the doors to the museum open because of support of events like this. We hope you will join us! All the details coming later this week!

06/15/2026

Enjoy art, history, culture, and hands-on exhibits at Mississippi museums that welcome visitors without an admission fee.

06/14/2026

Mississippi has been offering these experiences without charge for years. In 2026 there is genuinely no good reason not to take that offer seriously.

06/13/2026
06/13/2026

QUEST Camp participants interview alumni, record stories from Gulfport schools.

Address

1419 27th Avenue
Gulfport, MS
39501

Opening Hours

Thursday 9am - 3am
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

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