Garrows Bend

Garrows Bend is a stream bend in Mobile, Alabama. Garrows Bend is situated nearby to the area Oakdale Historic District, as well as near Maysville Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Matthew’s Catholic Church and Ladd–Peebles Stadium.

Saint Matthew’s Catholic Church

Church

Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.

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.

Ladd–Peebles Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Schwars1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ladd–Peebles Stadium is a football stadium located in Mobile, Alabama. Opened in 1948, it has a seating capacity of 33,471. It is primarily used for American football. Ladd–Peebles Stadium is situated 2 miles northwest of Garrows Bend.

Fort Charlotte

Museum

Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort Charlotte, Mobile is a partially-reconstructed 18th-century fort in Mobile, Alabama. Fort Charlotte is situated 2½ miles north of Garrows Bend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mobile and Toulminville.

Mobile

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Mobile is a city in the state of Alabama in the South of the United States of America with almost a half million people in the metro area. Mobile is a historic, diverse port city with a strong southern culture and heritage.

Toulminville

Neighborhood

Toulminville is a neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It began as a small settlement on the property of Harry Theophilus Toulmin, who served as Sheriff of Mobile County in the 1830s. Toulminville is situated 5 miles northwest of Garrows Bend.

Prichard

Town

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Prichard is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 19,322 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 18,816 in 2023. Prichard borders the north side of Mobile, as well as the Mobile suburbs of Chickasaw, Saraland, and the unincorporated sections of Eight Mile. Prichard is situated 6 miles north of Garrows Bend.

Garrows Bend

Type: Stream bend
Also known as: “Garrow’s Bend”
Category: body of water
Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.65408° or 30° 39′ 15″ north

Longitude

-88.04639° or 88° 2′ 47″ west

Open location code

862HMX33+JC

GeoNames ID

4063834

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Oakdale Historic District and Maysville Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

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