Saint Matthew's Catholic Church
National Register of Historic Places

Saint Matthew's Catholic Church

Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
Listed
July 2, 1991
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
91000840

About this property

Saint Matthew's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church building in Mobile, Alabama. It was built in the Mediterranean Revival style in 1913, shortly after its parish was founded. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 3, 1991, as a part of the Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission.

Location

1200 S. Marine St.
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
30.66302, -88.05777

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 91000840. It was listed on July 2, 1991.

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

Miller-O'Donnell House
Early Republic
0.1 mi
Oakleigh Garden Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Modern
1.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battery Gladden Engagement
1865Civil War
1.3 mi
Capture of Fort Charlotte (Mobile)
1813Early Republic
2.3 mi
De Soto – Battle near Mobile Bay 1540
1540Colonial
2.3 mi
Confederate Surrender — Taylor in Alabama
1865Civil War
2.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Saint Matthew's Catholic Church listed on the National Register?

Saint Matthew's Catholic Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 2, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Saint Matthew's Catholic Church?

Saint Matthew's Catholic Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Saint Matthew's Catholic Church?

The period of significance for Saint Matthew's Catholic Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1913.

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