Tag: John Platt Roberts
Building Mobile: 3 Architects Who Shaped the City
A trio of talented architects shaped the Port City during the 20th century, crafting everything from skyscrapers to temples to stylish homes.
The Timeless Gardens of the Grand Hotel
The gardens of Point Clear’s famous Grand Hotel have their roots in a 1940s modern rebuild that has endured.
Ask McGehee: What is the history of the Waterman Building in downtown Mobile?
The Waterman Building was built in 1947 as a home for the largest privately owned shipping company in the world.