About this property
The Protestant Children's Home, also known as the Protestant Orphans' Asylum, is a historic orphanage building in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1973. In 2015 the building was leased to the Infant Mystics society which began using it as a meeting lodge, renaming the place Cotton Hall.
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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 73000364. It was listed on June 17, 1973.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Protestant Children's Home listed on the National Register?
Protestant Children's Home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 17, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Protestant Children's Home?
Protestant Children's Home is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Protestant Children's Home?
The period of significance for Protestant Children's Home is recorded as the civil_war era.
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