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WAS PAT DICKINSON'S HOUSE, THE WAVE WAS HIGHER THAN THE ROOF. NEED INFOR ON TREE BY HOUSE?
THE NEXT ONE, BIG TWO STORY HOUSE WAS OWNED BY HUGH EVANS, THE CHIEF STOCKHOLDER OF D.H. HOLMES AND NOW HIS DESCENDANTS HAVE IT.
CORNER OF RAMONEDA AND BEACH, DR. OGDEN'S HOME WAS GUTTED.
THREE HOMES TWO STORY DID NOT SURVIVE CAMILE MRS. DEBEVER CRAWLED IN THE MUD TO RETRIEVE HER SILVERWARE OUT IN THE FRONT LAWN.
NEXT TO JOEDY GEX—1848 CAMP ONWARD, 40 ACRES, IS CURRENTLY BEING RESTORED BY MR. AND MRS. NICK TOURNILLGN.
CAMP OWNED BY KINGSLEY HOUSE OF N.O. AND USE TO BRING ELDERLY AND YOUNG CHILDREN TO STAY THERE TO GIVE THE CHILDREN THE EXPERIENCE OF LIFE ON THE GULF COAST.
THERE ARE NUMEROUS CABINS ON THE PROPERTY AND A HUGE BRICK CHAPEL.
CARRON HOUSE RIGHT PAST BAY OAKS HAD CENTRAL HALL IN 1930 TORE DOWN THE HALL WHEN MOTHER AND DAUGHTER HAD A DISAGREEMENT THEY HALL WAS TORN DOWN AND BECAME TWO SEPARATE HOUSES.
THE HOUSE NEXT TO THEM, BROWN HOUSE, THE CITY LIMITS OF BSL AND WAVELAND GO RIGHT THROUGH THE HOUSE.
CAPE COD HOUSE OWNER IS STEPHEN AMBROSE, KNOWN AUTHOR
JEAN LAFITTE'S HOUSE (A FAMOUS PIRATE) THE DOOR STEPS OF HIS HOUSE ARE LEFT. THERE WAS AN INLET NEXT TO THE HOUSE WHERE SLAVES WOULD COME IN ON LONG BOATS AND HAD A TUNNEL FROM THE DOCK INTO THE HOUSE AND THEY KEPT THE PRISONERS LOCKED UP UNDER THE HOUSE.
COMING BACK LOOKING OVER THE WATER POINT OUT HENDERSON POINT, PASS CHRISTIAN, ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE CAT ISLAND, OTHER BARRIER ISLANDS 10 MI AWAY AND YOU CAN SEE SQUARE HANDKERCHIEF SCHOAL, A SANDBAR, WHERE THE WATER IS TWO FEET DEEP.


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