Bernheimer Building

The Bernheimer Building is an Italianate house in Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi. Built about 1872, it was designated a historic landmark on May 14, 2003.^[1] Businessmen Samuel and Jacob Bernheimer built a set of buildings of different architectural styles on the site of a previous house that was used during the Civil War as the headquarters of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant following the May 1, 1863 Battle of Port Gibson.^[2]

Located within the Port Gibson Historic District, it now operates as a bed and breakfast.^[3]

References

^ "Bernheimer Building". Historic Preservation Division, MDAH. 2003. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
^ "The Bernheimer Complex – Port Gibson, MS". Waymarking. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
^ "Port Gibson Historic District". Port Gibson on the Mississippi. Retrieved April 6, 2017.

31°57′36.06″N 90°59′1.98″W / 31.9600167°N 90.9838833°W / 31.9600167; -90.9838833

[1] "Bernheimer Building". Historic Preservation Division, MDAH. 2003. Retrieved April 6, 2017.

[2] "The Bernheimer Complex – Port Gibson, MS". Waymarking. Retrieved April 6, 2017.

[3] "Port Gibson Historic District". Port Gibson on the Mississippi. Retrieved April 6, 2017.

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