Biloxi is located on Mississippi's
Gulf Coast, 13 miles (21 kilometers)
east of Gulfport
and 87 miles (140 kilometers) northeast
of New
Orleans. It is part of Harrison
County, and is home to 50,644
residents.
Biloxi's name came from a Sioux term
for "first people," and the city's
history stretches more than 300 years
into the past. White settlers...
