American Legion Post 199
National Register of Historic Places

American Legion Post 199

Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama
Listed
September 6, 2018
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
100002858

About this property

The American Legion Post 199 in Fairhope, Alabama, United States, is situated on a bluff overlooking Mobile Bay. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. It has also been known as Pine Needles and as the Mobile Business Women's Club. It was the Pine Needles Club. "Past", "Present", and "Future" images at its website show a past appearance, including picturesque porches, is intended to be restored for the future.

Location

700 S Mobile St.
Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 100002858. It was listed on September 6, 2018.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Questions about this property

When was American Legion Post 199 listed on the National Register?

American Legion Post 199 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 6, 2018.

What type of historic resource is American Legion Post 199?

American Legion Post 199 is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for American Legion Post 199?

The period of significance for American Legion Post 199 is recorded as the modern era.

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