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721 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183 (MLS# 4130674)

721 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183

$899,000
Property Type: Commercial Sale Square Footage: 12,145 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Active
Current Price: $899,000 List Date: 11/05/2025 Last Modified: 3/05/2026

Overview

Description

Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history in downtown Vicksburg: the landmark event venue known as the B'nai B'rith Literary Association Building — more commonly referred to as the ''BB Club'' — located at 721 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183. This magnificent property embodies both heritage and versatile function: a grand architectural gem from the early 20th century that today serves as a premier special-events facility, and which offers the opportunity for either continued operation as an events venue or conversion for alternative uses.Step into the heart of Vicksburg's heritage with this exceptional offering: the historic ''BB Club'' building at 721 Clay Street — an architectural masterpiece of the early 20th century, former home of the prestigious B'nai B'rith Literary Association, and now a fully operational, premier event venue. Constructed in 1916-17 in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the building features carved limestone exterior, marble stairways, soaring ceilings and stately details that pay homage to the grandeur of another era. Inside, a grand ballroom upstairs seats up to 175 with standing capacity nearing 400; additional spaces on the main level include the Library, Parlor, Billiards Room and Dining Room — ideal for weddings, banquets, corporate events or receptions. A rooftop terrace overlooks the Mississippi River and provides a rare outdoor amenity in the downtown core. Located in the historic Uptown Vicksburg district, the property welcomes a steady flow of event traffic, tourism and local gatherings. Fully restored and upgraded for modern functionality, the venue includes a catering-ready kitchen, premium infrastructure and turnkey event operation. Whether you wish to continue the venue business, convert to mixed use, or simply acquire a landmark asset with income potential — this is a rare chance. Don't just own a venue — own a piece of Mississippi history. Contact your agent today to schedule your private tour and explore the possibilities.

Listing Details MLS# 4130674

General Property Information

Approx Lot Size Acres
0.22
Lot Size Dimensions
50 X 147.5
Approx H/C SqFt
12145
SqFt Source
Assessor
List Price/SqFt
74.02
Year Built
1916
Year Built Source
Other
Total Floors
4
School District
Vicksburg Warren Dist
Accessibility Features
Yes
Property Sub Type
Business
New Construction
No

Address and Location Information

Street Number
721
Street Name
Clay
Street Suffix
Street
County
Warren
State
MS
Zip Code
39183
Nearest Cross Street
Walnut
Parcel Number
094m-19-0010-30-0038-00
Subdivision
Metes And Bounds
Directions to Property
Headed west on Clay St in Vicksburg MS. Property is on the right before you get to Washington St.
Community Of
N/A

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Business
Listing Service
Full Service

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount
13160
Tax Year
2024
Flood Insurance Required?
No
Leasehold Y/N
No
Legal Description
LOTS: 202 PT PLAT BOOK 1- 69 PAGE- 23 PLAT BOOK 2- 69 PAGE- 22 VICKSBURG PROPER B 1628 P 452 12/31/2018

Auction

Auction
No

Showing Requirements

Showing
Appointment Required

More Information

Basement Features

Basement
Yes

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history in downtown Vicksburg: the landmark event venue known as the B'nai B'rith Literary Association Building — more commonly referred to as the ''BB Club'' — located at 721 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183. This magnificent property embodies both heritage and versatile function: a grand architectural gem from the early 20th century that today serves as a premier special-events facility, and which offers the opportunity for either continued operation as an events venue or conversion for alternative uses.Step into the heart of Vicksburg's heritage with this exceptional offering: the historic ''BB Club'' building at 721 Clay Street — an architectural masterpiece of the early 20th century, former home of the prestigious B'nai B'rith Literary Association, and now a fully operational, premier event venue. Constructed in 1916-17 in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the building features carved limestone exterior, marble stairways, soaring ceilings and stately details that pay homage to the grandeur of another era. Inside, a grand ballroom upstairs seats up to 175 with standing capacity nearing 400; additional spaces on the main level include the Library, Parlor, Billiards Room and Dining Room — ideal for weddings, banquets, corporate events or receptions. A rooftop terrace overlooks the Mississippi River and provides a rare outdoor amenity in the downtown core. Located in the historic Uptown Vicksburg district, the property welcomes a steady flow of event traffic, tourism and local gatherings. Fully restored and upgraded for modern functionality, the venue includes a catering-ready kitchen, premium infrastructure and turnkey event operation. Whether you wish to continue the venue business, convert to mixed use, or simply acquire a landmark asset with income potential — this is a rare chance. Don't just own a venue — own a piece of Mississippi history. Contact your agent today to schedule your private tour and explore the possibilities.
Listing Office: Nix-Tann & Associates, Inc.
Listing Agent: Lindsey P Gilliland
Last Updated: March - 05 - 2026
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