National Register Listing

Old Dauphin Way Historic District

a.k.a. See Also:Protestant Children's Home;Gates-Davies House;Commo

Roughly bounded by Springhill Ave., Broad, Goverment, and Houston Sts., Mobile, AL
Local significance of the district:
Community Planning And Development; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

The city of Huntsville, Alabama played a key role in the United States space program during the Cold War. The Redstone Arsenal, located in Huntsville, was the site of the development of the first ballistic missile, and later became the center of the U.S. Army's missile and rocket programs.