Church Street East Historic District
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| Church Street East Historic District | |
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| (U.S. Registered Historic District) | |
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| Location: | Mobile, Alabama |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Architectural style(s): | Federal, Greek Revival, Renaissance Revival, Italianate, and others |
| Added to NRHP: | 16 December 1971[1][2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 71000102, 84000663, 05000289[2] |
| Governing body: | Multiple |
The Church Street East 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 16 December 1971.[1] Since a boundary increase on 13 January 1984, it is roughly bounded by Broad, Conti, Water, Claiborne, and Canal Streets.[1] 20 April 2005 saw the further addition of 66 & 68 Royal Street to the district.[1] The district covers 1,403 acres (5.68 km²) and contains 83 contributing buildings and one object. It contains portions of Mobile's 19th century downtown area and features government, museum, commercial, and residential structures in a variety of 19th century styles. The buildings range in age from the 1820s to 1900 and include the Federal, Greek Revival, Renaissance Revival, Italianate, and various other Victorian architectural styles.[2] Notable buildings include the Government Street Presbyterian Church, Barton Academy, and the Ketchum House.[1]
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Examples of architecture found within the Church Street East Historic District:
 The Martin Horst House on Conti Street. |
 Houses on St. Emanuel Street. |
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 The Conde-Charlotte House on Theatre Street. |
 The Bishop Portier House on Conti Street. |
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