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  2. Timeline of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    e. 1702 - Fort Louis de la Mobile founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville of Montreal. [1] 1703 - Mardi Gras begins. [2] 1722 - French Louisiana capital relocated from Mobile to New Orleans. [3] 1723 - Fort Conde built. 1763 - Mobile becomes part of British West Florida per Treaty of Paris (1763).

  3. University of South Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The University of South Alabama ( USA) is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in May 1963, and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama. The first classes were held in June 1964, with an enrollment of 276 students; the first commencement was held ...

  4. Buildings and structures in Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) Scottish Rite Temple (Mobile, Alabama) Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim (Mobile, Alabama) The Shoppes at Bel Air. Springdale Mall. Statue of Raphael Semmes.

  5. List of people from Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Michael Knight, university professor and author. William March, author and World War I veteran. William P. McGivern, author. Albert Murray, Author. John Travis Nixon, newspaper publisher in Monroe and Crowley, Louisiana; formerly worked as a journalist in Mobile; died in Mobile in 1909 [2] Michelle Richmond, author.

  6. Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Mardi Gras is the annual Carnival celebration in Mobile, Alabama. It is the oldest official Carnival celebration in the United States, started by Frenchman Nicholas Langlois in 1703 when Mobile was the capital of Louisiana. Although today New Orleans and South Louisiana celebrations are much more widely known for all the current traditions such ...

  7. Mobile Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    Mobile Civic Center. / 30.68605; -88.04478. Mobile Civic Center (formerly Mobile Municipal Auditorium) is a multi-purpose facility located in Mobile, Alabama. Owned by the City of Mobile and operated by ASM Global, the facility consists of three venues: a theater, an expo hall, and an arena. It is suitable for large indoor events including ...

  8. Government Street (Mobile, Alabama) - Wikipedia

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    Government Street is the name given to portions of U.S. Route 90 (US 90) and US 98 within the city limits of Mobile, Alabama. It is known as Government Boulevard west of Pinehill Drive, and as Government Street east of it. It is the most important road on Mobile's far south side and is the only nominally east–west road on Mobile's south side ...

  9. Category:Culture of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Musicians from Mobile, Alabama‎ (42 P) R. Religion in Mobile, Alabama‎ (2 C) W. Writers from Mobile, Alabama‎ (37 P) Pages in category "Culture of Mobile, Alabama"