Location Information
(for the Laura Westphal House)
Name:Laura Westphal House
Address:711 Krebs Avenue
City/County:Pascagoula, Jackson County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:c.1896
Architectural Styles(s):Italianate
No. of Stories:1.5
Registration Information
NR Listing Date:20 Dec 1991
NR District Name:Scranton (2021)
    NR Status:Previously Listed
    Element No.:55
    MPS:Historic Resources of Pascagoula, Mississippi
View National Register Nomination Form
Easement Information
Date Signed:07-18-2007
Expires:07-18-2027
Easement Type:Preservation/Maintenance
Book/Vol. No.:Book 1503 Pg. 598-607
Context/Comments
Built about 1896, this is a 1½-story wood-frame house with a gable-on-hip roof and a full-width integral gallery.

It was individually listed on the National Register on 20 December 1991, as a component of the "Historic Resources of Pascagoula, Mississippi," from a nomination prepared by consultant Robert J. Cangelosi, Jr., of Koch and Wilson Architects of New Orleans. It was later included as a previously-listed element (element #55) in the Scranton Historic District, which was added to the National Register on 6 October 2021.

It was previously filed as 059-PAS-0107-NR.
Brief Description
One-story, wood frame, Italianate Style, center hall house. Pier foundation of CMU and brick. The gable-on-hip roof is clad in slate on the front elevation, asphalt shingles on remaining. Centered on the front gable is a gable dormer, with two, paired, one-over-one DHS windows. Front elevation is clad in wide drop siding with wood quoin blocks at corners. Side elevations clad in wood clapboards. Porch deck is concrete, atop a CMU chain wall with metal vents. Undercut porch is supported by six, fluted six-by-four posts. A centered entrance is recessed, consisting of a one-light-over-one-panel wood door, flanked on either side by a one-light-over-one-panel sidelight. Both door and sidelights are each topped by a one-light transom. Flanking either side of the entry way are two one-over-two wood DHS windows. Openings sheltered by the porch all have flat hood moulds.