Formally known as Oakland College, the state converted the former college into an institution for the descendants of former enslaved Mississippi residents. Today, it is known as Alcorn State University, […]
The Blue Barn Theatre located at 1001 Spencer Drive in Port Gibson, MS 39150, offers live theatre experiences. For inquiries or reservations, you can contact them at 601-437-5216. http://www.claiborneworks.com
The Grand Gulf Military Park sits on a 450-acre landmark, and it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors have access to Fort Cobun and Fort Wade, the […]
In 1818, Gibson Port received Mississippi’s first library charter. In 1914, Miss Harriette Person contributed to the expansion of the library for the community. The Harriette Person Memorial Library is […]
MS Cultural Crossroads, located at 509 Market Street in Port Gibson, Mississippi, is dedicated to creating communities through the power of arts and culture. Visit or call 601-437-8905.
Since 1880, Patton Grocery has been serving the best products in Claiborne County. Started as the first post office at Alcorn A&M College in 1924, it was modified into the […]
Port Gibson Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center: 1601 Historic Church Street, Port Gibson, MS 39150 601-437-4351. The Port Gibson Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center has everything you need for your […]
The African American Community of Claiborne County established the longest boycott in U.S. history for a decade from 1966-1977. Successfully obtaining civil rights for everyone, the exhibit pays tribute to […]