Paterson House
National Register of Historic Places

Paterson House

Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
Listed
May 14, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86001065

About this property

The Paterson House is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The 8,000-square-foot (740 m2) Mediterranean Revival style house was completed in 1927. It was designed by local architect Platt Roberts, who later designed Mobile's 16-story Waterman Building.

Location

1673 Government St.
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
30.67809, -88.07923

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 86001065. It was listed on May 14, 1986.

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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Azalea Court Apartments
Industrial
0.2 mi
Monterey Place
Industrial
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

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

Questions about this property

When was Paterson House listed on the National Register?

Paterson House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 14, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Paterson House?

Paterson House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Paterson House?

The period of significance for Paterson House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1927.

Can I research the history near Paterson House?

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