Battleship Memorial Park
Battleship Memorial Park is a military history park and museum on the western shore of Mobile Bay in Mobile, Alabama. Its notable aircraft and museum ships include the South Dakota-class battleship USS Alabama and Gato-class submarine USS Drum. Alabama and Drum are National Historic Landmarks; the park as a whole was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on October 28, 1977.
| Battleship Memorial Park | |
|---|---|
USS Alabama in Battleship Memorial Park in 2008 | |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama, United States |
| Coordinates | 30.68178°N 88.01479°W |
| Founded | January 9, 1965 |
| Official name | Battleship Alabama Memorial Park |
| Designated | October 28, 1977 |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
| Official name | USS ALABAMA (battleship) |
| Designated | January 14, 1986 |
| Reference no. | 86000083 |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
| Official name | USS DRUM (submarine) |
| Designated | January 14, 1986 |
| Reference no. | 86000086 |
Location of Battleship Memorial Park in Alabama Battleship Memorial Park (the United States) | |
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