Aimwell Baptist Church, Mobile

Name: Aimwell Baptist Church
Address: 500 Earle St, Mobile, 36603-6001, United States
Telephone: +1 251-433-2183

#50 among attractions in Mobile

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Aimwell Baptist Church is a historic African American church in Mobile, Alabama. The Baptist congregation was established in 1890 by two brothers. It took two years for the erection of the first building. The current building, with Gothic Revival influences, was designed in 1946 by Nathaniel Heningburg and incorporates elements from the original structure. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2008. ()

Built: 1946 (78 years ago)Coordinates: 30°41'59"N, 88°3'11"W

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500 Earle StOwensMobile 36603-6001 United States

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+1 251-433-2183

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Aimwell Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Nearby attractions include Most Pure Heart of Mary, Mobile (7 min walk), Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Mobile (7 min walk), Stone Street Baptist Church, Mobile (7 min walk), National African American Archives and Museum, Mobile (9 min walk).