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Oakleigh Historic Complex (Mobile, Alabama)

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Oakleigh Historic Complex (Mobile, Alabama)

Oakleigh is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It is the centerpiece of the Oakleigh Historic Complex, a grouping of buildings that contain a working-class raised cottage, a former slave quarters, and a modern archives building. The name for the estate comes from a combination of the word oak and the Anglo-Saxon word lea, that means meadow.[2] The complex is within the Oakleigh Garden Historic District, the surrounding district and neighborhood being named after the estate.[citation needed]

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