Lafayette Heights Historic District
Lafayette Heights Historic District is an area in Mobile, Alabama. Lafayette Heights Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood The Campground, as well as near Allenville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catholic Cemetery and Protestant Children’s Home.
Catholic Cemetery
Heritage site
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Catholic Cemetery, formerly known as the Stone Street Cemetery, is a historic 150-acre cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama. It was established in 1848 by Michael Portier, a native of Montbrison, France and the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Mobile.
Protestant Children’s Home
Heritage site
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Protestant Children's Home, also known as the Protestant Orphans' Asylum, is a historic orphanage building in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1973.
National African - American Archives
Museum
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The architecturally and historically significant Historic Avenue Cultural Center is an exhibit and event space that serves as an anchor to Mobile, Alabama’s budding Civil Rights and Cultural Heritage District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mobile and Toulminville.
Mobile
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 2 miles northwest of Lafayette Heights Historic District.
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 3 miles north of Lafayette Heights Historic District.
Lafayette Heights Historic District
- Type: Area
- Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.69939° or 30° 41′ 58″ northLongitude
-88.06922° or 88° 4′ 9″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
862HMWXJ+Q8GeoNames ID
11523562
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Campground and Allenville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church Number 1 and Midway Shopping Center.
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