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National Register of Historic Places

Scherer House

Also known as Spanish House

On the National Register since 198442 years
Greek RevivalListed 1984Biloxi

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Scherer House

Scherer House, at 206 W. Water St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1984. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 314 other Mississippi listings. It was listed as part of Biloxi MRA. 11 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 2 MB · National Archives↗
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206 W. Water St., Biloxi · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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9 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Scherer House

Is Scherer House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 18, 1984 (Register number 84002201).

Is Scherer House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Beauvoir, 4.9 miles away.

Can you visit Scherer House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Scherer House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 2 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73889937 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.