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Oakleigh
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National Register of Historic Places

Oakleigh

On the National Register since 197155 years
Listed 1971Mobile
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About Oakleigh

Oakleigh, at 350 Oakleigh St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 1971. It was among the first 7 of Mobile’s 122 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 2 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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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

350 Oakleigh St., Mobile · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1OakleighStart here
  2. 2Oakleigh Garden Historic DistrictVictorian · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Oakleigh Garden Historic District (Boundary Decrease & Additional Documentation)District · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Oakleigh Garden Historic District (Boundary Increase)Mid-19th Century · next door
  5. 5Magnolia Cemetery including Mobile National CemeterySite · 0.4 mi on
Around it

29 more Register listings within a mile

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

BProtestant Children's HomeLate Federal0.5 miDCommon Street DistrictNeo-Classic0.5 miBRaphael Semmes HouseFederal0.6 miBTschiener HouseCarpenter Gothic0.6 miDLeinkauf Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.7 miBSouth Lafayette Street Creole CottagesCreole Cottage0.7 miBVickers and Schumacher BuildingsBuilt 18660.7 miBConvent of MercyEnglish Early Baroque Revival · Built 19080.7 miBSaint Joseph's Roman Catholic ChurchGothic Revival0.7 miDOld Dauphin Way Historic District (Boundary Increase)Greek Revival0.7 miBU.S. Marine HospitalClassical Revival0.8 miBWeems HouseGreek Revival0.8 miBMobile City HospitalGreek Revival0.8 miBSaint Vincent de PaulGothic Revival · Built 18740.9 miBMonterey PlaceHigh Victorian Queen Anne0.9 miBDenby HouseBuilding0.9 miBBarton AcademyBuilt 18520.9 miBEmanuel AME ChurchGothic Revival0.9 mi
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BSt. Louis Street Missionary Baptist ChurchRenaissance0.9 miBCaldwell SchoolModern Movement · Built 18870.9 miDChurch Street East Historic District (Boundary Increase)Greek Revival1 miBGates-Daves HouseCreole1 miDChurch Street East Historic DistrictFederal1 miBMartin Horst HouseItalianate1 miDLower Dauphin Street Historic DistrictFederal1 miBFire Station No. 5Greek Revival1 miBMetzger HouseItalianate1 miBHunter HouseItalianate · Built 18781 miBTurner-Todd Motor CompanyEarly 20th Century American Movements1 mi

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Questions about Oakleigh

Is Oakleigh on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 27, 1971 (Register number 71000104).

Is Oakleigh a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Government Street Presbyterian Church, 1.1 miles away.

Can you visit Oakleigh?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Oakleigh?

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 77836997 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.