Thomas Jr. Recreational Center

Thomas Jr. Recreational Center is a park in Mobile, Alabama which is located on Dr Martin L King Jr Avenue. Thomas Jr. Recreational Center is situated nearby to Bishop State Community College - Baker-Gaines Central Campus, as well as near Martin Luther Evangelistic Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catholic Cemetery and Saint Mary’s Catholic Church.

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. Catholic Cemetery is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Thomas Jr. Recreational Center.

Saint Mary’s Catholic Church

Church

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Saint Mary’s Catholic Church is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Thomas Jr. Recreational Center.

Mobile station

Government office

Photo: Emmett Tullos, CC BY 2.0.

The Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Passenger Terminal is a historic train station in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Architect P. Thornton Marye designed the Mission Revival style terminal for the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and its then-parent company Southern Railway. Mobile station is situated 1¼ miles east of Thomas Jr. Recreational Center.

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 2 miles northwest of Thomas Jr. Recreational Center.

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 Thomas Jr. Recreational Center.

Thomas Jr. Recreational Center

Type: Park
Address: 1361 Dr Martin L King Jr Avenue, Mobile, AL
Category: recreation area
Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.69966° or 30° 41′ 59″ north

Longitude

-88.06635° or 88° 3′ 59″ west

Open location code

862HMWXM+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 353285236

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bishop State Community College - Baker-Gaines Central Campus and Martin Luther Evangelistic Church.

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