Lakeshore, Mississippi

Lakeshore is an unincorporated community on the western end of Hancock County, Mississippi. It is part of the GulfportBiloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The US Post Office considers the area an extension of Bay St. Louis although Waveland and Clermont Harbor lie between.

CNN Correspondent Gary Tuchman, speaking of this small gulf coast community known as Lakeshore Mississippi, reported "no place was hit harder by Hurricane Katrina."[1]

Lakeshore is the site of the Silver Slipper Casino.[2]

References

  1. CNN Trnascript - Forgotten Town . Aired September 20, 2005.
  2. PlayMiss.com - Silver Slipper Casino, MS. Retrieved on 2011-02-07.

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Coordinates: 30°15′21″N 89°26′26″W / 30.2557521°N 89.4406053°W / 30.2557521; -89.4406053


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