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Mount Vernon, AL

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Mount Vernon, AL

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Mount Vernon is a US city in Mobile County in the state of Alabama. Located at the longitude and latitude of -88.011209, 31.093170 and situated at an elevation of 9 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Mount Vernon, AL had a population of 1,354 people. Mount Vernon is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Mount Vernon, AL, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Mount Vernon, Alabama, is a small town steeped in rich history and Southern charm. It is perhaps most notably recognized for its historical significance, particularly the Mount Vernon Arsenal, which later became a historic site known as the Searcy Hospital. Originally established as a military post in the early 19th century, the site has served various roles, including as a mental health facility. The grounds and the remaining structures offer a glimpse into the town’s past, drawing history enthusiasts and those interested in civil war-era architecture.

In addition to its historical sites, Mount Vernon is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. The delta is one of the most biologically diverse areas in the United States, making it a popular spot for nature lovers. While the town itself is quiet and quaint, it provides a peaceful retreat with its blend of history and nature, allowing visitors to experience a slower pace of life and Southern hospitality.

Nearby cities include: Calvert, AL, Bucks, AL, Malcolm, AL, Axis, AL, Stockton, AL, McIntosh, AL, Creola, AL, Citronelle, AL, Gulfcrest, AL, Chunchula, AL.

Places in Mount Vernon

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Catfish just caught and placed out for market...they were still moving after my team was cleaned and headed out the door

Eddie Jordan's Seafood

Subway

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Krispy Krunchy Chicken

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McDonald's

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Vacant House

Ferry Ave Playground Park

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Bleachers

Skidmore Park

1

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Antechamber.

Steele Creek Lodge

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Red Roof Inn Bay Minette

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Photo by Management

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Saraland, AL

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GALLERY

Hampton Inn & Suites Saraland Mobile

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