Rose Avenue

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Rose Avenue was the original name for the portion of what is now 11th Avenue South between 21st and 22nd Streets South (then Sycamore Street). At the time, the street now known as 11th Court South was 11th Avenue.

A parsonage for South Highland Presbyterian Church was located on Rose Avenue. Architect S. Scott Joy built his second Birmingham residence on the avenue's intersection with 21st Place South (Eula Place).

References

  • Cram, George F. (1898). "Birmingham" from Cram's Universal Atlas, Geographical, Astronomical and Historical. Accessed via Historical Maps of Jefferson County on April 8, 2010.