Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
The Hunley
Erected 1957 by the Historic Mobile Preservation Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1890.
Location. 30° 41.815′ N, 88° 2.426′ W. Marker is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. Marker is on North Water Street, 0.1 miles north of St Anthony Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 250 North Water 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. McGowin-Lyons (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Slave Market (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Slave Markets (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mobile City Limits (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Sixth Mobile Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Judge Virgil Pittman / Wiley L. Bolden, Sr. (approx. ¼ mile away); Joe Cain (approx. ¼ mile away); John Forbes & Co. (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mobile.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the Hunley.
Also see . . . Where was the Hunley Built? (.pdf). (Submitted on July 26, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 776 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 26, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.