Children's Homes and Institutions in Alabama, USA
(With foundation date, operator, number of Male/Female places, age for admission, and type of children received, where known.)
- St Edward's Atheneum Orphan Home, 8131 Berney Avenue (East Lake P.O.), Birmingham
(1903; Sisters of Charity; Orphan and dependent children; 48M/51F) - Eastlake Orphans' Home, Eastlake
(1903; Sisters of Charity; Care of Homeless Orphans; 40M/30F) - Louise Short Baptist Home, Evergreen
(1893; Private corporation (Baptist); Dependent children from 2 to 14; 45M/46F) - Church Home for Orphans, 204 South Warren Street, Mobile
(1864; Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Alabama; Orphan and destitute children; 8M/39F) - Industrial School for Catholic Orphan Boys, 3 Lafayette Street, Mobile
(1838; Brothers of the Sacred Heart; Orphan boys; 89M) - St Mary's Female Orphan Asylum, 357 Conti Street, Mobile
(1838; Sisters of Charity; Orphan and neglected girls; 76F) - Protestant Orphan Asylum, 859 Dauphin Way, Mobile
(1836; Private corporation; Indigent orphan children; 25M/20F) - Children's Home, Montgomery
(; Knights of Pythia) - United Methodist Children's Home, Broad Street, Selma
(1881; Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Needy children; 34M/55F) - Alabama Methodist Orphanage, Summerfield
(1881; Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Needy children; 34M/55F) - Presbyterian Orphans' Home, Talladega
(1868; Presbyterian Synod of Alabama; Orphan children; 25M/45F)
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