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  1. Bro john I don’t think I could afford it.

  2. […] and lower at Howard’s, at Montrose, where British troops were once encamped, and at Point Clear, jutting into the bay, was built a hotel which became a favorite resort of Mobile during the […]

  3. One of our favorite places. Thanks for sharing

  4. Five star hotel must see it

  5. Good to read this history!! Stayed there once many years ago with Earl on convention. Loved it!!

  6. […] 1875 he built the Hotel Grand, a noted summer and winter resort, located at Point Clear, at a cost of $75,000, and under his […]

  7. This is my birth place!

  8. […] “Village, and lower at Howard’s, at Montrose, where British troops were once encamped, and at Point Clear, jutting into the bay, was built a hotel which became a favorite resort of Mobile during the […]

  9. Even Columbus would rather die than be in Mobile bay.

  10. Donna, this article has the name incorrect for the man that bought the hotel in 1901. It is not Ames K Glennon, it is James K Glennon.