Barton Academy
Barton Academy is a historic Greek Revival school building located on Government Street in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was under construction from 1836 to 1839 and was designed by architects James H. Dakin, Charles B. Dakin, and James Gallier, Sr. Gallier and the Dakin brothers also designed the nearby Government Street Presbyterian Church. Barton Academy was the first public school in the state of Alabama.
Barton Academy | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Front (south) elevation in 2010. | |
| Location | 504 Government Street Mobile, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | 30°41′18.67″N 88°2′52.08″W |
| Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
| Built | 1836 |
| Architect | James Gallier, James H. Dakin and Charles B. Dakin |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000107 |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1970 |
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