De Tonti Square Historic District
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| De Tonti Square Historic District | |
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| (U.S. Registered Historic District) | |
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| Location: | Mobile, Alabama |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Architectural style(s): | Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Federal |
| Added to NRHP: | 7 February 1972[1][2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 72000169[2] |
| Governing body: | Multiple |
The De Tonti Square Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on 7 February 1972.[1] It is a nine-block area, roughly bounded by Adams, St. Anthony, Claiborne, and Conception Streets.[2] The district covers 280 acres (1.1 km²) and contains 66 contributing buildings. It was named in honor of Henri de Tonti and consists mainly of townhouses built between 1840 and 1860. It includes numerous examples of the Federal, Greek Revival, and Italianate architectural styles.[2]
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Examples of architecture within the De Tonti Square Historic District:
 The Richards DAR House at 256 Joachim Street. |
 250 St. Anthony Street. |
 258 State Street. |
 254 St. Anthony Street. |
 256 State Street. |
 261 Joachim Street. |
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