Georgia Cottage, Mobile

Name: Georgia Cottage
Address: Mobile, United States

#90 among attractions in Mobile

Greek Revival architecture

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Georgia Cottage, also known as the Augusta Evans Wilson House, is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 14, 1972, based on its association with Augusta Jane Evans. She was one of the most popular American novelists of the nineteenth century and the first female author in the United States to earn over $100,000 for her work, but has been largely forgotten in recent times. ()

Built: 1840 (184 years ago)Coordinates: 30°41'47"N, 88°5'60"W

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Georgia Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Visitation Monastery, Trinity Episcopal Church, Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church.

0.9 miE
Museum, Greek Revival architecture, History museum
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Mobile
23 min walk • The Bragg–Mitchell Mansion, also known as the Bragg–Mitchell House, is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama. It was built in 1855 by Judge John Bragg and is one of the most photographed buildings in the city as well as one of the more popular tourist attractions.
0.5 miSE
Church, Event space, Romanesque architecture
Visitation Monastery, Mobile
12 min walk • The Convent and Academy of the Visitation, properly known today as the Visitation Monastery, is a historic complex of Roman Catholic religious buildings and a small cemetery in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The buildings and grounds were documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.
1.1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Mobile
28 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was the first large Gothic Revival church built in Alabama. The building was designed by architects Frank Wills and Henry Dudley.
1.5 miNE
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Mobile
38 min walk • Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, also known as St. Francis Xavier Church, is a historic Roman Catholic church building in the Toulminville neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It serves as the parish church for St.
1.2 miSE
Museum
Carlen House, Mobile
31 min walk • The Carlen House, also known as the Carlen House Museum, is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The house was built in the Gulf Coast cottage style in 1843. It was the residence of Michael and Mary Carlen, Irish immigrants, and their twelve children.
1.1 miE
Synagogue
Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim, Mobile
28 min walk • Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim is the oldest Jewish congregation in the state of Alabama and one of the oldest Reform Jewish congregations in the United States. Located in Mobile, the congregation was formally organized in 1844. The current synagogue for the congregation is the Springhill Avenue Temple.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Midtown Historic District, Mobile
29 min walk • The Midtown Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture
Ashland Place Historic District, Mobile
14 min walk • The Ashland Place Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States. The neighborhood gained its name from a Greek Revival antebellum house called Ashland that once stood on Lanier Avenue.
0.7 miSE
Spanish colonial revival architecture
Ernest Megginson House, Mobile
19 min walk • The Ernest Megginson House is a historic house located in Mobile, Alabama.
0.8 miSE
Spanish colonial revival architecture
Jacob VanderSys House, Mobile
20 min walk • The Jacob VanderSys House is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1927 in the Spanish Colonial Revival and Mission Revival styles. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 12, 1991. It is a part of the Spanish Revival Residences in Mobile Multiple Property Submission.
0.8 miSE
Spanish colonial revival architecture
George Levy House, Mobile
22 min walk • The George Levy House is a historic house located in Mobile, Alabama.

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Which popular attractions are close to Georgia Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Visitation Monastery, Mobile (12 min walk), Ashland Place Historic District, Mobile (14 min walk), Ernest Megginson House, Mobile (19 min walk), Jacob VanderSys House, Mobile (20 min walk).