Toulminville, Mobile

#151 among attractions in Mobile

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Toulminville is a neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It began as a small settlement on the property of Harry Theophilus Toulmin, who served as Sheriff of Mobile County in the 1830s. During the American Civil War, Toulminville was mapped along the Mobile and Ohio Railroad as a significant settlement, northwest of Mobile. In 1945, the remainder of Toulminville was annexed into the city of Mobile. The area of Toulminville has varied over the past decades from being an upper-middle class suburb to having a serious crime problem during most of the 1980s and 1990s, although the trend has been reversed in recent years. ()

Coordinates: 30°42'48"N, 88°5'5"W

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ToulminvilleMobile United States

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Toulminville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Catholic Cemetery, Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Davis Avenue Recreation Center, Campground Historic District.

0.7 miE
Cemetery
Catholic Cemetery, Mobile
19 min walk • Catholic Cemetery, formerly known as the Stone Street Cemetery, is a historic 150-acre cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama. It was established in 1848 by Michael Portier, a native of Montbrison, France and the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Mobile.
0.4 miSE
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Mobile
10 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.
1.4 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Davis Avenue Recreation Center, Mobile
37 min walk • The Davis Avenue Recreation Center is a historic recreation facility in Mobile, Alabama. The facility was established in 1921 as the first public leisure center for African Americans in segregated Mobile. Initially known as the Davis Avenue Community House, it also featured tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a small park.
1.6 miSE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Campground Historic District, Mobile
41 min walk • The Campground Historic District, also known as The Campground is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States.
1.5 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Georgia Cottage, Mobile
38 min walk • 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.
1.3 miSE
Church
Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, Mobile
34 min walk • Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church No.1 is a historic Missionary Baptist church building in Mobile, Alabama. The church was built in 1916 by the local African American community. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2008, based on its architectural significance.