Protestant Children’s Home

The Protestant Children's Home, also known as the Protestant Orphans' Asylum, is a historic orphanage building in , United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1973.
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  • Type: Heritage site
  • Description: building in Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: Cotton Hall” and “Protestant Orphans‘ Asylum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Baptist Church of Mobile and Church Street Graveyard.

Church
Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.
is situated 890 feet east of Protestant Children’s Home.

Cemetery
Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.
is a historic city located in . The cemetery is situated on 4 acres and is surrounded by a brick wall that dates back to 1830. is situated 1,600 feet east of Protestant Children’s Home.

Church
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a cathedral serving Roman Catholics in in the United States. Immaculate Conception is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile. is situated 3,200 feet east of Protestant Children’s Home.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mobile and Toulminville.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city in the state of in the South of the United States of America with almost a half million people in the metro area. is a historic, diverse port city with a strong southern culture and heritage.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , , . It began as a small settlement on the property of Harry Theophilus Toulmin, who served as Sheriff of Mobile County in the 1830s. is situated 3 miles northwest of Protestant Children’s Home.

Town
is a city in , , United States. The population was 19,322 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 18,816 in 2023. borders the north side of , as well as the Mobile suburbs of , , and the unincorporated sections of . is situated 4 miles north of Protestant Children’s Home.

Protestant Children’s Home

Latitude
30.68731° or 30° 41′ 14″ north
Longitude
-88.05554° or 88° 3′ 20″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
862HMWPV+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 541976967
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Geo­Names ID
11523634
Wiki­data ID
Q7251598
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