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Oakleigh Garden Historic District

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Boundary increase
  
January 30, 1991

Area
  
45 ha

Boundary decrease
  
December 20, 2016

Added to NRHP
  
13 April 1972

Oakleigh Garden Historic District httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Government, Marine, Texas, and Ann Sts. (original), Roughly bounded by Selma St., Broad St., Texas St. and Rapier Ave. (increase), Mobile, Alabama

Architectural style
  
Federal, Greek Revival, Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian

NRHP Reference #
  
72000171 (original) 90002175 (increase) 16000863 (decrease)

The Oakleigh Garden Historic District is a historic district in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on 13 April 1972. It is centered on Washington Square and was originally bounded by Government, Marine, Texas, and Ann Streets. A boundary increase on 30 January 1991 increased the boundaries to Rapier Avenue, Selma, Broad, and Texas Streets. The district covers 1,453 acres (5.88 km2) and contains 288 contributing buildings. The buildings range in age from the 1820s to the 1940s with most in a variety of 19th-century architectural styles.

References

Oakleigh Garden Historic District Wikipedia