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It houses one of three deep water ports in the state. | It houses one of three deep water ports in the state. | ||
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| + | In 1973 two local residents claimed to have been abducted by aliens, one of a rare number of purported such incidents. | ||
Pascagoula is the home of Ingalls Shipbuilding, the state's largest employer, which manufactures vessels for the [[United States Navy]]. | Pascagoula is the home of Ingalls Shipbuilding, the state's largest employer, which manufactures vessels for the [[United States Navy]]. | ||
The city is featured in [[Ray Stevens]]' song [[Mississippi Squirrel Revival]]. | The city is featured in [[Ray Stevens]]' song [[Mississippi Squirrel Revival]]. | ||
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| + | It is the birthplace of noted pop singer [[Jimmy Buffett]]. | ||
[[Category:Mississippi Cities and Towns]] | [[Category:Mississippi Cities and Towns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:54, September 23, 2024
Pascagoula is a city in Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
It houses one of three deep water ports in the state.
In 1973 two local residents claimed to have been abducted by aliens, one of a rare number of purported such incidents.
Pascagoula is the home of Ingalls Shipbuilding, the state's largest employer, which manufactures vessels for the United States Navy.
The city is featured in Ray Stevens' song Mississippi Squirrel Revival.
It is the birthplace of noted pop singer Jimmy Buffett.