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The RSA Battle House Tower is located in Mobile, Alabama and is Alabama's tallest building. [1] The building is owned by the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA). It is the tallest on the Gulf Coast of the United States outside Houston [2], although not counting the antenna spire the Hancock Whitney Center in New Orleans remains taller.
The Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel is the second-tallest building and largest hotel in Mobile [1] and the tallest hotel in the state of Alabama. Upon its completion, the 374-foot (114 m) and 277-unit Stouffer's Hotel (later Adam's Mark Hotel) [ 1 ] became the second-tallest hotel in Mobile, after the 325-foot (99 m) Mobile Marriott , and the ...
The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa, is a historic hotel in Mobile, Alabama. The current structure was built in 1908 as the Battle House Hotel . It is the second hotel by that name to stand in this location, replacing an earlier Battle House built in 1852, which burned down in 1905.
It was the last 19th century building to survive on its city block. The block, situated between the streets of St. Francis, Royal, Water, and St. Michael, was a center for many of Mobile's brokerage firms prior to the American Civil War. The building was seized by the Confederate government during the war from a suspected Union collaborator. [2]
The tower is also the tallest building in the U.S. state of Alabama [2] and the 62nd tallest in the United States. Mobile's second-tallest skyscraper, the RSA Trustmark Building, rises 424 feet (129 m) and stood as the tallest structure in the city for over forty years. [3] Overall, four of the ten tallest buildings in Alabama are located in ...
The RSA Trustmark Building, originally the First National Bank Building, is a 34 story, 424-foot (129 m) International Style office tower located in downtown Mobile, Alabama. [2] Most recently known as the AmSouth Bank Building , it had been named in honor of its largest tenant until 2006, AmSouth Bancorporation .
The Brisk & Jacobson Store is a historic Italianate-style commercial building in Mobile, Alabama. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1973. [ 1 ]
In May 1962, USS Alabama had been ordered scrapped along with her South Dakota-class sister ships, USS South Dakota, USS Indiana, and USS Massachusetts. [4] Citizens of the state of Alabama had formed the "USS Alabama Battleship Commission" to raise funds for the preservation of Alabama as a memorial to the men and women who served in World War II.