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Lower Dauphin Street Historic District

Coordinates: 30°41′21.80″N 88°2′56.17″W / 30.6893889°N 88.0489361°W / 30.6893889; -88.0489361
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Lower Dauphin Street Historic District
Lower Dauphin Street Historic District is located in Mobile, Alabama
Lower Dauphin Street Historic District
Lower Dauphin Street Historic District is located in Alabama
Lower Dauphin Street Historic District
Lower Dauphin Street Historic District is located in the United States
Lower Dauphin Street Historic District
LocationMobileAlabama
Coordinates30°41′21.80″N 88°2′56.17″W / 30.6893889°N 88.0489361°W / 30.6893889; -88.0489361
Architectural styleFederal, Italianate, Queen Anne, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.79000392[1] (original)
82002059 (increase 1)
95000779 (increase 2)
98001027 (increase 3)
100001307 (increase 4)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 1979, expanded multiple times thereafter.[1][2]
Boundary increasesFebruary 19, 1982
June 30, 1995
August 14, 1998
September 3, 2019

The Lower Dauphin Street Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 9, 1979.[1] The district encompasses all of Dauphin Street from Water Street to Jefferson Street.[2] It covers 551 acres (2.23 km2) and contains 736 contributing buildings. The boundaries were increased on February 19, 1982, June 30, 1995, August 14, 1998, and September 3, 2019. The buildings range in age from the 1820s to the 20th century and include the Federal, Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate, and various other Victorian architectural styles.[2]

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Examples of architecture within the Lower Dauphin Street Historic District:

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Alabama: Mobile County". "Nationalhistoricalregister.com". Retrieved January 28, 2008.