Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama)

Convent of Mercy
The property in March 2008.
Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama) is located in Mobile, Alabama
Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama)
Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama) is located in Alabama
Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama)
Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama) is located in the United States
Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama)
Location753 St. Francis St.,
Mobile, Alabama
Coordinates30°41′19.54″N 88°3′9.84″W / 30.6887611°N 88.0527333°W / 30.6887611; -88.0527333
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1908
ArchitectA. H. Downey
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Early English Baroque Revival
MPSHistoric Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission[2]
NRHP reference No.91000845[1]
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1992

The Convent of Mercy, known today as the St. Francis Place Condominiums, is a small complex of historic Roman Catholic religious buildings in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It consists of two buildings, the former convent and the former school. They were added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 24, 1992 as a part of the Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission.[1] It, along with the Convent and Academy of the Visitation, is one of two surviving historic convent complexes in Mobile.[2]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile MPS". National Register Information System. Retrieved October 26, 2011.