Location Information
(for the "Glen Oaks")
Name:"Glen Oaks" [Kimbrough House]
Address:806 Beach Boulevard, North
City/County:Bay St. Louis, Hancock County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:c.1820
Architectural Styles(s):Shingle
No. of Stories:1
Remodeling Date:c.1890
Destroyed:Aug. 29, 2005 (Hurricane Katrina)
Registration Information
NR Listing Date:21 Nov 1986
Date Delisted:16 Jul 2008
    MPS:Historic Resources of Bay St. Louis
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Context/Comments
This house was individually listed on the National Register on 21 November 1986 (as a later addition to the “Historic Resources of Bay St. Louis,” a group nomination submitted in 1980). The house was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina on 29 August 2005. Following its destruction it was delisted from the National Register on 16 July 2008.
Brief Description
One-story, 3x3 bay. Rectangular plan house with wood frame construction. Stucco-covered brick pier foundation with lattice infill. Wood shingle exterior cladding. Gabled roof. Centered front portico with three bays and wood box columns. Diamond shaped vent in pediment. Polygonal bay in NW corner. three openings behind portico (W-D-W), all with plain surrounds. Multi-pane glass wooden sash. Single-glazed door with pediment.
Historic Information
This house was reportedly the residence the people who built "Elmwood" before it was finished.