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President

Douglas B. Kearley
First Vice President

Sam Gadd
Second Vice President

Rob Gulledge
Third Vice President

Virginia Edington
Treasurer
Bob Peck
Recording Secretary
Sally Trufant

Board of Directors
Clara Armbrecht
Paige Drew
Dora Finley
Jeff Garrett
Allen Gustin
Stella Hester
Thomas C. McGehee
Harold Parkman
Julee Sackett
Paul Shestak
Michon Trent
Beth Walmsley

Advisors
Tommy Ankerson
Amy Hamilton
Tenne Johnson
Joy Klotz
Robin Roberts
 

 

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Schedule of Historic Homes Tour Events


March 19th
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Historic Homes Tour – Tickets are $17 in advance or $20 day of the tour. Tours of 10 or more $15 per person. Tickets are available at Oakleigh and other ticket outlets throughout the city (see our Tickets page for full details). To order tickets by mail click here to download an order form. Tickets will also be available for purchase on the day of the tour at each home.

March 19th
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Book Signing and Food Tasting at Oakleigh. Architectural historian and local author, John Sledge, will be signing copies of his latest book, The Pillared City: Greek Revival Mobile, from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. From 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. the Junior League of Mobile will be offering a tasting from their signature cookbook, Bay Tables. Bay Tables is the Official Cookbook of the City of Mobile.

March 19th
2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.

Afternoon Tea at Mobile's Historic House Museums. Choose from Richards DAR House or Bragg-Mitchell Mansion. Two sittings at 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Seating is limited. Tickets are $10 and are available for purchase at the Oakleigh Historic Complex. Proceeds from the teas will benefit each house museum.

March 19th
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Walking tour of the Historic Church Street Graveyard. Offered by the Mobile Historic Development Commission. The tour is available with a separate $5 ticket, available at the Oakleigh Historic Complex. Proceeds will benefit the Historic Mobile Preservation Society.

March 19th
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Conversation and Champagne. Noted Mobile architect, L. Craig Roberts, AIA, will give a lecture and slide presentation on the Historic Architecture of Mobile. The lecture will take place in the Bernheim Hall of the Mobile Public Library. The presentation will take you through each of Mobile's historic districts and will be followed by a Champagne reception. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased at the Oakleigh Historic Complex. This event is sponsored by L. Craig Roberts, AIA, the Mobile Public Library, Robert S. Edington, Attorney at Law, Heirloom Appraisals, and Joy and John Klotz. Proceeds will benefit the Historic Mobile Preservation Society. Come early and take a complimentary tour of our wonderful historic library. Free tours will be offered by library staff starting at 4:30 p.m. For more information on Mr. Roberts click here.

March 20th
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Historic Homes Tour – Tickets are $17 in advance or $20 day of the tour. Tours of 10 or more $15 per person. Tickets are available at Oakleigh and other ticket outlets throughout the city. To order tickets by mail click here to download an order form. Tickets will also be available for purchase on the day of the tour at each home.

March 20th
2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.

Afternoon Tea at Mobile's Historic House Museums. Choose from Condé-Charlotte House or the Portier House. Two sittings at 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Seating is limited. Tickets are $10 and are available for purchase at the Oakleigh Historic Complex. Proceeds from the teas will benefit each house museum.

March 19 & 20

Round out your visit to Mobile with a visit to the lovely Bellingrath Gardens and Home. During mid-March the azaleas should be in full bloom, turning the grounds of Bellingrath into a blaze of reds, pinks, whites, and lavenders. Tickets may be purchased when you order your Historic Homes Tour tickets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mobile Historic
Homes Tour


Scheduled Events

Historic Homes Tour
March 19 & 20
Ticket Information
$17 in advance.
$20 on the day of the tour.
$15 for Groups of 10 or more.


Click Here to order tickets.


Afternoon Tea
March 19 & 20
Tickets: $10 per person

Church Street Cemetery Tour
March 19
Tickets: $5 per person

Conversations & Champagne
A Presentation by L. Craig Roberts, AIA
March 19
Tickets: $15 per person