Africatown Historic District
Mobile, Alabama • Mobile County
Mobile, Alabama • Mobile County
Africatown is a historic community in Mobile, Alabama, founded by formerly enslaved Africans who arrived on the last slave ship to the United States, the Clotilda, in 1860. It preserves a unique African American heritage and the physical remnants of its founding.
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