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Gulf Islands National Seashore

(Encyclopedia) Gulf Islands National Seashore: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Pensacola Bay

(Encyclopedia) Pensacola Bay, inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, 13 mi (21 km) long and c.2.5 mi (4 km) wide, NW Fla.; entered through a narrow channel between Santa Rosa Island and the mainland. The…

Pensacola

(Encyclopedia) PensacolaPensacolapĕnsəkōˈlə [key], city (1990 pop. 58,165), seat of Escambia co., extreme NW Fla., on Pensacola Bay; inc. 1822. It is a port of entry with a natural harbor and…

Biloxi

(Encyclopedia) Biloxi Biloxi bĭlŭkˈsē [key], city (2020 pop. 49,449), Harrison co., SE Miss., on a peninsula…

Jessie Arbogast, 8, 2001 News

  shark-attack victim, returned to his Mississippi home after a five-week stay at a Pensacola hospital. A 7-foot bull shark bit off the boy's arm in July while he was swimming at Florida's Gulf…

Mississippi, state, United States

(Encyclopedia) CE5 MississippiMississippimĭsˌəsĭpˈē [key], one of the Deep South states of the United States. It is bordered by Alabama (E), the Gulf of Mexico (S), Arkansas and Louisiana, with…