Barton Academy is a landmark in Mobile, Alabama, and a filming location for Get Out (2017). Built in 1836.
Location: Mobile, Alabama, United States
Verified facts
- Appeared in Get Out (movie, 2017) — as The basement of the Armitage house, where Chris is held captive
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-15831, SRC-15832 - Built in 1836
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-15834, SRC-16835, SRC-17194
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15831 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Out (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15832 — https://www.movie-locations.com/movies/g/Get-Out.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15834 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barton_Academy (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-16835 — https://www.bartonacademy.org/history (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17194 — https://encyclopediaofalabama.org/media/barton-academy-2/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was Get Out filmed?
Barton Academy, in Mobile, Alabama, is a real-world filming location used for Get Out.
Where is Barton Academy located?
Barton Academy is located in Mobile, Alabama.