Convent of Mercy (Mobile, Alabama)
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. It, along with the Convent and Academy of the Visitation, is one of two surviving historic convent complexes in Mobile.
Convent of Mercy | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The property in March 2008. | |
| Location | 753 St. Francis St., Mobile, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | 30°41′19.54″N 88°3′9.84″W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1908 |
| Architect | A. H. Downey |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Early English Baroque Revival |
| MPS | Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000845 |
| Added to NRHP | April 24, 1992 |
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