Clairmont Avenue: Difference between revisions
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*** 3831: [[Naked Art]] | *** 3831: [[Naked Art]] | ||
*** 3900: [[Zoe's Forest Park]], former location of [[Smith & Hardwick]] (1990-2004) | *** 3900: [[Zoe's Forest Park]], former location of [[Smith & Hardwick]] (1990-2004) | ||
*** 3908: former location of [[Hill's Food Stores]], [[Maralyn Wilson Gallery]] and [[V. Richard's]] | *** 3908: [[Full Circle]], former location of [[Hill's Food Stores]], [[Maralyn Wilson Gallery]] and [[V. Richard's]] | ||
*** 3916: [[V. Richard's]] (former location of [[Payless Drugs]]) | *** 3916: [[V. Richard's]] (former location of [[Payless Drugs]]) | ||
* [[39th Place South]] intersection (North only) | * [[39th Place South]] intersection (North only) |
Revision as of 15:04, 21 January 2015
Clairmont Avenue or Clairmont Avenue South (formerly Lower Highland Avenue) is an east-west corridor in Birmingham's Southside community connecting University Boulevard (8th Avenue South) at the intersection of 28th Avenue South in Lakeview with 12th Avenue South at the intersection of 52nd Street South near Trinity Hospital.
Beginning near Rockford Road, the eastern segment of Clairmont Avenue is divided by a wide, sloping median which is used as a park.
The eastern end of Clairmont between 29th and Highland Avenue forms the northern edge of the city's Lakeview Commercial Revitalization District. Between 31st and Highland, Clairmont Avenue forms the northern border of the Chestnut Hill Historic District. Between 36th and 39th it forms the southern border of the Avondale Park Historic District. The section of Clairmont Avenue between 38th and 46th is within the Forest Park Historic District.
Notable locations
- For an alphabetical list of locations, see the Clairmont Avenue category.
Southside neighborhood
(also considered part of University Boulevard, which continues west)
- 2800: Lakeview School
- 2008: Chris Z's
- Five restaurant (former location of Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q, Sneaky Pete's Cafe, Golden Rule Barbecue)
Highland Park neighborhood
- 29th Street South intersection
- 2900: On Tap Sports Cafe (former location of Mrs Winner's)
- 2901: Clairmont Chevron
- 2915: EvaBank
- LBYD Engineers
Southside neighborhood
- 30th Street South intersection
- 3000: Highland Music
- 3008: former location of BUCO Building Constructors
- 3016: Henry Sprott Long & Associates
- 3020: Walgreen's
- 3028: former location of Bogue's
- 31st Street South intersection (South only)
- 3101: St Symeon the New Theologian Orthodox Church
- 3114: Bogue's, Triple Platinum Salon (former location of Trinity Methodist Church and Birmingham Fire Station No. 22)
Forest Park-South Avondale neighborhood
- 32st Street South/Highland Drive intersection
- BBVA Compass Brock Operations Center (former location of Lake View Park)
- Highland Avenue intersection (South only)
- Highland Golf Course
- Clairmont Plaza South shopping center
- 3300: CVS
- 3310: China Moon (former location of Little Caesar's)
- 3314: Piggly-Wiggly
- 3320: former location of Romeo Drug Company
- 3324-28: Los Amigos (former location of Forest Perk, Video Xpress, Down the Hatch, Nail Time)
- 3330: Flamingo Dry Cleaners
- 34th Street South intersection (North only)
- Bristol Clairmont (proposed apartment community)
- former location of Patio Club Apartments
- former location of Forest Park Cove Apartments
- former location of Clairhill Apartments
- former location of Basset Apartments
- former location of Fairway View Apartments
- Bristol Clairmont (proposed apartment community)
- 36th Street South intersection (North only)
- 38th Street South intersection
- 39th Street South intersection (North only)
- "Forest Park Village"
- former location of Gaia's
- 3811: Little Savannah Restaurant & Bar (former location of La Reunion)
- 3813: Silvertron Café
- 3831: Naked Art
- 3900: Zoe's Forest Park, former location of Smith & Hardwick (1990-2004)
- 3908: Full Circle, former location of Hill's Food Stores, Maralyn Wilson Gallery and V. Richard's
- 3916: V. Richard's (former location of Payless Drugs)
- "Forest Park Village"
- 39th Place South intersection (North only)
- 40th Street South intersection
- 42nd Street South intersection
- Essex Road intersection, Triangle Park
- 8th Avenue South intersection
- Overlook Road intersection (North only)
- Linwood Road intersection
- 46th Street South intersection
- Linwood Court intersection (South only)
- Landale Road intersection (South only)
Crestwood South neighborhood
- Rockford Road intersection (South only)
- Overwood Road intersection
- Lincrest Drive intersection (North only)
- 50th Place South intersection (North only)
- 51st Street South intersection (North only)
- 5108: "The Cliffhanger" model home for the 1966 Parade of Homes
- 52nd Street South intersection (South only)
- 12th Avenue South intersection (continues as 12th Avenue South)