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Bayou La Batre (/ ˌ b aɪ. oʊ l ə ˈ b æ t r i / or locally / ˌ b aɪ l ə ˈ b æ t r i /) is a city [a] in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.It is part of the Mobile metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,204, [3] down from 2,558 at the 2010 census.
The George Leatherbury House was a historic house along the shore of Portersville Bay, halfway between Bayou La Batre and Bayou Coden, in southern Mobile County, Alabama. Description and history [ edit ]
Joe Cain's wife, Elizabeth Alabama Rabby Cain, died 3 years later, in 1907 at Bayou La Batre, [2] and she is also re-buried, beside him. [2] Joe and Elizabeth are two of the few, if only, people known to have been buried three times as both bodies were moved after the re-interment in the old Church Street Graveyard the following year to be ...
The park is located on the Dauphin Island-Bayou La Batre Loop of the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail. [9] Due to its location on the northern boundary of the Gulf of Mexico, Dauphin Island is a stop for many migrant birds.
The city of Mobile, first settled by French colonists in the early 18th century as part of La Louisiane, was designated as the county seat from the early days of the county. [1] Both the county and city derive their name from Fort Louis de la Mobile, a French fortification established (near present-day Axis, Alabama) in 1702.
The name of the community is derived from Bayou Coden, the bayou that it is situated upon. Bayou Coden is an English translation of the original French name, Coq d' Inde. [ 1 ] Beginning in the late 1800s the area became known for its resorts, but a hurricane in 1906 ended the hotel business.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A former Bayou La Batre police officer has been arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges, according to the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office. 38-year-old William ...
Alma Bryant High School is a public high school located in Irvington, Alabama, United States, off State Highway 188 between Grand Bay and Bayou La Batre. It serves Bayou La Batre, [2] Coden, Dauphin Island, [3] Grand Bay, [4] Irvington, Mon Louis Island, and St. Elmo. [5]