Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
L'Arbre de Pau
Presented to the people of Mobile
from their sister city, Pau, France.
Symbolic of the restoration after
Hurricane Frederic 1979.
Erected 1981.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Notable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1979.
Location. 30° 41.295′ N, 88° 2.383′ W. Marker is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. Marker is at the intersection of Theatre Street and South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west on Theatre Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 104 Theatre Street, Mobile AL 36602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of Mobile's First Theater (a few steps from this marker); The Revolutionary War at Mobile (a few steps from this marker); Mobile's First Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); How Big was the Original Fort Condé? (within shouting distance of this marker); The Site of Historic Fort Condé (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Fort Conde Ruin (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lynching in America / The Lynching of Richard Robertson (about 400 feet away); "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mobile.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 663 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 29, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.