Historical Marker
The Mobile Bar Association
Historical marker location:
153 Government Street, Mobile, Alabama
( Marker is on Government Street east of South Conception Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1999
Alabama's First Bar Association.
The first European settlement in Alabama was established in 1702 by the French at Fort Louis de la Mobile, which is now the city of Mobile. It was named after Louis XIV of France and was the capital of French Louisiana until 1711.