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* [[ | * [[Gardendale Civic Center]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Rogers Area Vocational Center]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Oak & Raleigh]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Croxton's auxiliary]] | ||
* [[ | * [[6th Avenue Deck]] | ||
* [[ | * [[UAB Parking Lot 53]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Bangkok House]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Willie Mays Drive]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Gardendale Parks and Recreation Department]] | ||
* [[ | * [[University of Alabama Rotunda]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Magic City Mural Collective]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Blank Space Mural Project]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Empire Hotel]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Woodlawn Theatre]] | ||
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* [[ | * [[Kairos Prison Ministry]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Simon Hubig Co.]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Spain Rehabilitiation Center]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Kalyn Chapman]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Hercules Powder Plant]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Garry Drummond]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Mack Truck Garage]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Norma Bumpus]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Matt & Scot]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Gene Hallman]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Harbin Discount Pharmacy]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Ray Wyatt Ford]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Research Bridge]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Charles Fisher]] | ||
* [[ | * [[John Harbert statue]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:17, 19 July 2016
Welcome to Bhamwiki
Bhamwiki, now in its tenth year, is an encyclopedic resource for anyone curious about Birmingham, Alabama and the region around it. We aim for accuracy, objectivity, and accessibility as we work steadily to expand our coverage.
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Today is Saturday June 8, 2024.
- July 19: Golden Enterprises announced its planned sale to Utz Quality Foods of Pennsylvania.
- July 14: The Matt & Scot show on WJOX-FM was canceled.
- July 13: Drummond Company chairman and CEO Garry Drummond died.
- July 6: The Birmingham City Council approved changing the name of a two-block section of 1st Avenue South adjacent to Regions Field to Willie Mays Drive.
On April 18, 2016 the Alabama Historical Association honored Bhamwiki with their inaugural "Digital History Award, Small Projects Category". The committee's criteria included "projects that made obvious contributions to promulgating Alabama history or a component thereof, that were historically accurate, that exhibited superior design and navigation practices, that incorporated innovation and multiple media, that continued to be maintained at a high level, and that engaged the broader community through social media about the projects."
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Did you know?
- ...that the Nation of Islam was driven out of St Clair County in 1970?
- ...that Cinema City 8 was the largest multiplex in the nation when it opened in 1978?
- ...that cartoonist Howard Cruse and author Dennis Covington are cousins?
- ...that the Native American settlement of Mad Town on the Cahaba River marked a junction of major trade paths?
- ...that actress Gail Strickland is the daughter of tire dealer Lynn Strickland?
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