Mobile City Hospital
National Register of Historic Places

Mobile City Hospital

Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
Listed
February 25, 1970
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
70000108

About this property

Mobile City Hospital, also known as Old Mobile General Hospital, is a historic Greek Revival hospital building in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1830 by Thomas S. James and served as a hospital for the city of Mobile from 1831 until 1966. It was administered for the city by the Sisters of Charity throughout a large part of its history.

Location

900-950 St. Anthony St.
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
30.69236, -88.05601

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 70000108. It was listed on February 25, 1970.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Caldwell School
Industrial
0.1 mi
U.S. Marine Hospital
Early Republic
0.1 mi
Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Mobile (Spanish 1780)
1780Revolutionary War
0.8 mi
Capture of Fort Charlotte (Mobile)
1813Early Republic
0.8 mi
De Soto – Battle near Mobile Bay 1540
1540Colonial
0.8 mi
Confederate Surrender — Taylor in Alabama
1865Civil War
0.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mobile City Hospital listed on the National Register?

Mobile City Hospital was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1970.

What type of historic resource is Mobile City Hospital?

Mobile City Hospital is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Mobile City Hospital?

The period of significance for Mobile City Hospital is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1830.

Can I research the history near Mobile City Hospital?

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