
Williams Pier
N 27° 44.256 W 082° 42.394
17R E 331787 N 3069301
Quick Description: Located along the gulf in Gulfport.
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 6/17/2007 4:50:11 PM
Waymark Code: WM1PNM
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Long Description:Gulfport's fishing pier is located at the intersection of 54th
Street South and Shore Boulevard. The first in a series of piers
was built in 1907. The latest pier was recently renovated, and a
dedication to Bert and Walter Williams was held in June 2001. Bert
and Walter Williams, a father and son, were instrumental in the
development of Gulfport; serving as City officials for a combined
tenure of over twenty-seven years.
· 521 foot extension into Boca Ciega Bay providing access to
fishing in deeper waters
· Free admission
· Exterior lighting
· Benches
· Fish cleaning table