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2. Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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   Mobile (/ m oʊ ˈ b iː l / moh-BEEL, French: ⓘ) is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States.The population was 187,041 at the 2020 census. After a successful vote to annex areas west of the city limits in July 2023, Mobile's population increased to 204,689 residents, making it the second-most populous city in Alabama, after Huntsville.

3. History of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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   History of Alabama. Mobile was founded as the capital of colonial French Louisiana in 1702 and remained a part of New France for over 60 years. During 1720, when France warred with Spain, Mobile was on the battlefront, so the capital moved west to Biloxi. [1] In 1763, Britain took control of the colony following their victory in the Seven Years ...

4. Sandy Stimpson - Wikipedia

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   University of Alabama ( BS) William S. "Sandy" Stimpson (born April 4, 1952) is an American businessman and politician who serves as the current mayor of Mobile, Alabama . He was elected August 27, 2013, defeating incumbent Mayor Sam Jones. [1] In 2017, Stimpson was reelected over Jones in a rematch. [2] In 2021, he defeated Fred Richardson and ...

5. List of mayors of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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   The office of Mayor of Mobile rotated between the members of the commission and was the title given to the President of the Commission. The last directly elected mayor before the institution of the commission was Patrick J. Lyons. He was the 40th mayor of Mobile. Lyons would go on to be elected to the City Commission where he would serve as ...

6. Campground Historic District - Wikipedia

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   05000648 [1] Added to NRHP. July 7, 2005. The Campground Historic District, also known as The Campground is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States. Named for the Old Camp Ground, a military encampment that occupied the property during the American Civil War, this historically African-American neighborhood was placed ...

7. Alabama city removes Confederate statue without warning - AOL

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   The city of Mobile, Alabama removed a Confederate statue early Friday, ... Semmes, Alabama, a city of several thousand people outside Mobile, was incorporated in 2010 and named in his honor.