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Government Street Presbyterian Church

Government Street Presbyterian Church is a historic place in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 5, 1992, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 92001885.

Mobile, Mobile County, AlabamaListed October 5, 1992NRIS #92001885★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Government Street Presbyterian Church?

Government Street Presbyterian Church in Mobile, Alabama is one of the oldest and least-altered Greek Revival church buildings in the United States. The architectural design is by James Gallier Sr., James H. Dakin, and Charles Dakin. The trio also designed Barton Academy, four blocks down Government Street to the west. Government Street Presbyterian reflects the influences of Ithiel Town, Minard Lafever, and Andrew Jackson Downing. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Government Street Presbyterian Church
City
Mobile
County
Mobile County
State
Alabama
Listed on the National Register
October 5, 1992
NRIS reference number
92001885
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
30.68958, -88.04438
When was Government Street Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Government Street Presbyterian Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 5, 1992.

Where is Government Street Presbyterian Church located?

Government Street Presbyterian Church is located in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama at approximately 30.68958, -88.04438. See the map above.

Is Government Street Presbyterian Church a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Government Street Presbyterian Church is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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