Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
City Hall
Erected 1853 - 1858
offices also served as military armory
before and during the Civil war
Stalls for farmers, butchers, game
sellers and fishermen on ground floor
Officially registered in 1969 in
National Register of Historic Places
Seat of municipal government
since 1858
Erected 1970 by Historic Mobile Preservation Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.
Location. 30° 41.379′ N, 88° 2.391′ W. Marker is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. Marker is on South Royal Street south of Government Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is located at The Museum of Mobile. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 South Royal 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. "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 (a few steps from this marker); Mobile's First Mardi Gras Parade (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Fort Conde Ruin (within shouting distance of this marker); How Big was the Original Fort Condé? (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Site of Historic Fort Condé (about 300 feet away); Lynching in America / The Lynching of Richard Robertson (about 300 feet away); 10" Rifled Sea Coast Columbiad (about 300 feet away); Christ Church (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mobile.
Additional commentary.
1. Marker in now INSIDE the building.
The marker for this location can be found inside the building at the History Museum of Mobile. In order to view this marker interested parties must purchase a ticket.
— Submitted August 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 16, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 8. submitted on August 18, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.