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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23QC_john-l-leflore_Mobile-AL.html
A postal worker, a community leader, a state legislator, a journalist, and a civil rights activist, Mobile native John L. LeFlore spent 50 years working to peacefully transform the character of the city and create opportunities to enhance citizens…
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Joseph (Joe) N. Langan devoted his life to helping others and championing noble causes. He provided wisdom as a city and stare leader and served courageously
as a U.S. Army officer during World War II and the Korean War. As a leading
advocate fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23PU_michael-donald_Mobile-AL.html
On March 21, 1981, 19-year-old Michael Donald was abducted, beaten, killed and hung from a tree on this street by members of the Ku Klux Klan. He was randomly selected in retaliation for an interracial jury failing to convict a black man for killi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23MO_protestant-childrens-home_Mobile-AL.html
This building was erected in 1845 by the Protestant Orphans Asylum Society, to care for children left homeless after the disastrous fires and yellow fever epidemics of the 1830s. It has operated continuously since that time.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23MI_home-of-joe-cain_Mobile-AL.html
Joseph Stillwell Cain Jr., recognized today as the patron saint of Mardi Gras in Mobile, purchased this plot of land in 1859 for $500, along with his wife of more than three years, Elizabeth Rabby Cain. The couple built a four-room classic revival…
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In 1862, while Alabama was a State among the Confederate States of America suffering invasion by Union forces, the City of Mobile designed this Square 13 of Magnolia Cemetery as "Soldier's Res" for Confederate Patriots who were casualties of the r…
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National Cemetery
Mobile National Cemetery was established in May 1866 on 3 acres of land in Magnolia Cemetery. The City of Mobile donated the land to the federal government. The Cemetery was divided into four sections with a central flagstaf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MN5_battle-of-fort-blakely-monument_Mobile-AL.html
In Memory
of our Heroes
Who Fell at
Fort Blakely Ala.
——
2nd Brig. 2nd Div.
13th Army Corps.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MF3_the-bee-hive_Mobile-AL.html
The congregation of Government Street United Methodist Church, Methodism's Mother Church in Mobile, began in 1826 on Franklin Street. Called "The Bee Hive" because of its activity, it sent "swarms" throughout the city to form new congregations. A …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MCW_css-alabama-memorial_Mobile-AL.html
This memorial is dedicated to the
officers and men of the CSS Alabama
who perished during the attack of the USS Kearsarge
on June 19, 1864
Yeo George Applebee · FN Christian Pust
Stew A G Bartelli · Sea John Roberts
Co…