Mobile

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city port city

Mobile is a historic port city on Alabama’s Gulf Coast known for its shipbuilding, cultural heritage, and hosting one of the oldest Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States.

Aliases (1)

Old Mobile site ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → port city →
climateType	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
foundedBy	French colonists →
foundedInYear	1702 →
governingBody	Mobile City Council →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasClaim	one of the oldest Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States →
hasCulturalInstitution	History Museum of Mobile → Mobile Carnival Museum → Mobile Museum of Art →
hasEvent	Azalea Trail Run → Mardi Gras parades →
hasHistoricalAffiliation	Britain → Confederate States of America → France → Spain →
hasIndustry	aerospace → chemical manufacturing → maritime commerce → shipbuilding → steel →
hasLandmark	Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception → Fort Conde → USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park →
hasNickname	Azalea City → The City of Six Flags → The Port City →
hasPort	Port of Mobile →
hasUniversity	Spring Hill College → University of Mobile → University of South Alabama →
isCountySeatOf	Mobile County →
knownFor	Mardi Gras celebrations → cultural heritage → historic port → shipbuilding industry →
locatedIn	Mobile County →
locatedInRegion	U.S. Gulf Coast →
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone →
locatedOn	Gulf Coast → Mobile Bay →
locatedOnRiver	Mobile River →
portType	deep-water port →
state	Alabama →
wasFormerCapitalOf	Alabama Territory → French Louisiana →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mobile BayBears → Mobile Museum of Art → Oakleigh Historic Complex →	city
Alabama →	containsCity
Alabama ("Old Mobile site") →	containsHistoricSite
Gulf Coast of the United States →	includesCity
Alabama–Florida state line near Pensacola →	nearestMajorCityInAlabama
New France →	notableCity
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville →	residence
West Florida →	significantPort