Exhibit (24)
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC.
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned Director of EastGroup Properties, Inc., a State of Maryland real estate investment trust, hereby
constitutes and appoints N. Keith McKey as the true and lawful Attorney-in-fact and Agent of the undersigned to
sign on behalf of the undersigned: (a) the Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K (or such other form as
may be required) for the year ended December 31, 1997 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC"); and (b) any and all amendments to such Report as may be required to be filed with the
SEC.
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Exhibit (24)
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC.
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned Director of EastGroup Properties, Inc., a State of Maryland real estate investment trust, hereby
constitutes and appoints N. Keith McKey as the true and lawful Attorney-in-fact and Agent of the undersigned to
sign on behalf of the undersigned: (a) the Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K (or such other form as
may be required) for the year ended December 31, 1997 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC"); and (b) any and all amendments to such Report as may be required to be filed with the
SEC.
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Exhibit (24)
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC.
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned Director of EastGroup Properties, Inc., a State of Maryland real estate investment trust, hereby
constitutes and appoints N. Keith McKey as the true and lawful Attorney-in-fact and Agent of the undersigned to
sign on behalf of the undersigned: (a) the Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K (or such other form as
may be required) for the year ended December 31, 1997 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC"); and (b) any and all amendments to such Report as may be required to be filed with the
SEC.
/s/ Alexander G. Anagnos
Alexander G. Anagnos