The Bishop Manor Estate is a historic estate near St. Elmo in rural Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Contributing to the National Register of Historic Places listing are a main house, a five bay garage, a guest house, two outbuildings, a swimming pool and a pavilion. Spread over a formally landscaped 7 acres (2.8 ha), the Mediterranean Revival style estate was built in 1925 by Steven Bishop.[2] It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 1985.[1]
Bishop Manor Estate | |
Location | Argyl Rd., St. Elmo, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 30°27′1″N 88°15′37″W / 30.45028°N 88.26028°W |
Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Bishop, Steven |
Architectural style | Mediterranean Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 85000255[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 14, 1985 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Lang, Robin A.; Anne Sieller Bantens; Ellen Mertins (January 1984). "Bishop Manor Estate". National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
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