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Mobile County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 5
Bays 29
Beaches 2
Bends 3
Capes 25
Cliffs 9
Falls 1
Guts 13
Islands 36
Lakes 13
Ridges 2
Springs 2
Streams 179
Summits 1
Swamps 3
Cultural Features
Airports 13
Bridges 4
Buildings 224
Canals 5
Cemeteries 128
Channels 31
Churches 919
Civil 12
Crossings 22
Dams 35
Harbors 2
Hospitals 15
Locales 391
Mines 3
Oilfields 16
Parks 70
Post Offices 21
Reservoirs 26
Schools 226
Towers 28
Tunnels 2
Historical Features
Bridges 2
Churches 12
Crossings 2
Hospitals 6
Islands 2
Locales 9
Military (Historical) 17
Post Offices 34
Schools 14
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Alabama's National Historic Landmarks