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Bragg-Mitchell House
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National Register of Historic Places

Bragg-Mitchell House

Also known as Judge John Bragg Home

On the National Register since 197254 years
Greek RevivalListed 1972Mobile
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About Bragg-Mitchell House

Bragg-Mitchell House, at 1906 Springhill Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 27, 1972. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 225 other Alabama listings. The listing covers 3 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Alabama, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 27 MB · National Archives↗
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1906 Springhill Ave., Mobile · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Bragg-Mitchell HouseStart here
  2. 2Amelia Stewart HouseGreek Revival · Built 1835 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Ernest Megginson HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival · Built 1927 · next door
  4. 4Jacob VanderSys HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival · Built 1927 · next door
  5. 5Arthur VanderSys HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival · Built 1926 · next door
Around it

10 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BD'Iberville ApartmentsMinimal Traditional0.2 miBWade Askew HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival0.3 miBJoseph M. Walker HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival0.3 miBGeorge Levy HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival · Built 19270.3 miBJ. E. Paterson HouseMission/Spanish Colonial Revival · Built 19290.3 miBTrinity Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival · Built 18450.4 miBGreene-Marston HouseVictorian0.4 miDAshland Place Historic DistrictGeorgian0.5 miDConvent and Academy of the VisitationFrench Renaissance0.5 miBHawthorn HouseGreek Revival0.5 mi
More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Amelia Stewart HouseBuilt 1835 · 0.2 mi away
Hawthorn House0.5 mi away
Georgia Cottage0.9 mi away
Weems House1.4 mi away

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Questions about Bragg-Mitchell House

Is Bragg-Mitchell House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 27, 1972 (Register number 72000168).

Is Bragg-Mitchell House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Government Street Presbyterian Church, 2.5 miles away.

Can you visit Bragg-Mitchell House?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Bragg-Mitchell House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77837017 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.