Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal
National Register of Historic Places

Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal

Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
Listed
August 14, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75000323

About this property

The Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Passenger Terminal is a historic train station in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Architect P. Thornton Marye designed the Mission Revival style terminal for the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and its then-parent company Southern Railway. It was completed in 1907 at a total cost of $575,000.

Location

Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
30.70038, -88.04565

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 75000323. It was listed on August 14, 1975.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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.

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Questions about this property

When was Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal listed on the National Register?

Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal?

Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal?

The period of significance for Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1907.

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