Midtown Historic District (Mobile, Alabama)

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Midtown Historic District
(U.S. Registered Historic District)
Midtown Historic District (Mobile, Alabama) (Alabama)
Midtown Historic District (Mobile, Alabama)
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Coordinates: 30°40′59.82″N 88°5′19.44″W / 30.6832833, -88.0887333Coordinates: 30°40′59.82″N 88°5′19.44″W / 30.6832833, -88.0887333
Architectural style(s): Greek Revival, Queen Anne, late Victorian, Spanish Colonial Revival
Added to NRHP: 29 November 2001[1][2]
NRHP Reference#: 01001293[2]
Governing body: Multiple

The Midtown Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on 29 November 2001.[1] It is roughly bounded by Taylor Avenue, Government Street, Houston Street, Kenneth Street, Springhill Avenue, and Florida Street.[2] The district covers 4,670 acres (18.9 km²) and contains 1270 contributing buildings. The majority of the contributing buildings range in age from the 1880s to the 1950s and cover a wide variety of architectural styles.[2]

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Examples of architecture within the Midtown Historic District:

1806 Old Government Street

103 Florence Place

104 Florence Place

129 Florence Place

143 Florence Place

Carlen House

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-01-28.
  2. ^ a b c d "Alabama: Mobile County ". "Nationalhistoricalregister.com". Retrieved on 2008-01-28.
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