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Phillipi House
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National Register of Historic Places

Phillipi House

Also known as Mastin House

On the National Register since 198442 years
Listed 1984Mobile
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About Phillipi House

Phillipi House, at 53 N. Jackson St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 5, 1984. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. 21 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house 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 · 30 MB · National Archives↗
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53 N. Jackson St., Mobile · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Phillipi HouseStart here
  2. 2Lower Dauphin Street Commercial District (Boundary Increase III)Classical Revival · next door
  3. 3Scottish Rites TempleEgyptian Revival · Built 1922 · next door
  4. 4Dahm HouseVictorian · next door
  5. 5Meaher-Zoghby HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

43 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BNeville HouseItalianate<0.1 miBBishop Portier HouseCreole Cottage · Built 18340.1 miDLower Dauphin Street Historic DistrictFederal0.1 miDLower Dauphin Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)Federal0.1 miDLower Dauphin Street Commercial DistrictDistrict0.1 miDLower Dauphin Street Commercial District (Boundary Increase II)Early Republic0.1 miBCavellero HouseFederal · Built 18350.1 miBSt. Francis Street Methodist ChurchHigh Victorian0.1 miBJoseph Jossen HouseQueen Anne0.1 miBMartin Horst HouseItalianate0.2 mi★Government Street Presbyterian ChurchGreek Revival · Built 18360.2 miBFire Station No. 5Greek Revival0.2 miBMetzger HouseItalianate0.2 miBHunter HouseItalianate · Built 18780.2 miBTurner-Todd Motor CompanyEarly 20th Century American Movements0.2 miDAutomobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase)District0.2 miBUnited States Court House and Custom HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.2 miDChurch Street East Historic DistrictFederal0.3 mi
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BDenby HouseBuilding0.3 miBBarton AcademyBuilt 18520.3 miDChurch Street East Historic District (Boundary Increase II)Two-Part Commercial Block0.3 miBSt. Louis Street Missionary Baptist ChurchRenaissance0.3 miBPincus BuildingVictorian Eclecticism · Built 18910.3 miBBrisk & Jacobson StoreClassical Revival0.3 miBBattle House RoyaleGeorgian Revival · Built 18520.3 miBFirst National BankNeo-Classical Revival0.3 miBColey BuildingFederal0.3 miBState Street A.M.E. Zion ChurchRomanesque Revival0.3 miBEmanuel BuildingFederal0.3 miBInternational Longshoreman's Association HallArt Moderne0.3 miDDe Tonti Square Historic DistrictFederal0.3 miBKirkbride HouseFederal · Built 18220.4 miBVickers and Schumacher BuildingsBuilt 18660.4 miSFort Conde-CharlotteBuilt 17230.4 mi★Mobile City HallBuilding0.4 miBEmanuel AME ChurchGothic Revival0.4 miBStone Street Baptist ChurchEclectic0.4 miBRaphael Semmes HouseFederal0.5 miBConvent of MercyEnglish Early Baroque Revival · Built 19080.5 miBSaint Joseph's Roman Catholic ChurchGothic Revival0.5 miBU.S. Marine HospitalClassical Revival0.5 miBDavis Avenue Branch, Mobile Public LibraryNeo-Classic0.5 miBMobile Seamen's Club BuildingBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Phillipi House

Is Phillipi House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 5, 1984 (Register number 84000689).

Is Phillipi 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, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Phillipi House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Phillipi House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 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 77836961 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.