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*** 1100: [[Original Pancake House]], former location of [[Southpoint Restaurant]] (1980s), [[Edgar's Grill]] (1989)
*** 1100: [[Original Pancake House]], former location of [[Southpoint Restaurant]] (1980s), [[Edgar's Grill]] (1989)
*** 1102: [[3000 Bar]] (2012-), former location of [[Planet Smoothie]], [[High Spirits of Five Points]], [[Kozy Flavor]]
*** 1102: [[3000 Bar]] (2012-), former location of [[Planet Smoothie]], [[High Spirits of Five Points]], [[Kozy Flavor]]
** 1108: [[The Red Zone]] sport bar (2013-), former location of [[Prudential Insurance]], [[The Gap]], [[Quincy]] toys and [[Fire and Ice|FiRE + iCE Improvisational Grill]] (2008-2009)
** 1108: [[The Red Zone]] sport bar (2013-), former location of [[Prudential Insurance]] (1970), [[The Gap]], [[Quincy]] toys and [[Fire and Ice|FiRE + iCE Improvisational Grill]] (2008-2009)
** 1110: under construction in 1964  
** 1110: under construction in 1964  
** 1116: UPS Store, former location of [[A. Kimbell Business Machines]] (1964), [[Subzone]]
** 1116: UPS Store, former location of [[A. Kimbell Business Machines]] (1964), [[Monroe International]] (1970), [[Subzone]]
** 1124: [[Terrace Court]] apartments (built 1907)
** 1124: [[Terrace Court]] apartments (built 1907)
*** 1124: former location of [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] (1964)
*** 1124: former location of [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] (1964)
*** 1128: [[Dave's Pub]], former home of [[Stream of Consciousness Koffiehuis]]
*** 1128: [[Dave's Pub]], former home of [[Stream of Consciousness Koffiehuis]]
*** 1130: former location of [[Howard Odorless Cleaners]] (1941), [[Birmingham Frame & Supply]] (1964)
*** 1130: former location of [[Howard Odorless Cleaners]] (1941), [[Birmingham Frame & Supply]] (1964-1970)
* East side
* East side
** 1101-1105: [[Spanish Stores]]
** 1101-1105: [[Spanish Stores]]
*** 1101: [[Metroprime Steakhouse]], former location of [[Exchange Security Bank of Birmingham]], [[Ionolite]] research, [[Gorin's]], [[Joe Muggs Newssstand]], [[The Grape]], [[La Mesa]]
*** 1101: [[Metroprime Steakhouse]], former location of [[Exchange Security Bank of Birmingham]], [[Margie's Flowers]] (1970), [[Ionolite]] research, [[Gorin's]], [[Joe Muggs Newssstand]], [[The Grape]], [[La Mesa]]
*** 1103-1105: former location of [[Piper Ice Cream Co.]] (1941)
*** 1103-1105: former location of [[Piper Ice Cream Co.]] (1941), [[Electrolux]] (1970)
**** 1105: [[Saloon]], former location of [[Lifskitz Delicatessen]], [[World Winds]] boutique (1997), [[Soca Clothing]]
**** 1105: [[Saloon]], former location of [[Lifskitz Delicatessen]], [[World Winds]] boutique (1997), [[Soca Clothing]]
*** 1107: former location of [[Selective Service Board No. 10]] (1941), [[Bun N'Bun]] restaurant (1964)
*** 1107: former location of [[Selective Service Board No. 10]] (1941), [[Bun N' Bun]] restaurant (1964-1970)
*** 1111-1117: former location of [[Gillespy Apartments]] (1941)
*** 1111-1117: former location of [[Gillespy Apartments]] (1941)
*** 1131: [[Chick-fil-A]], former location of Shop-A-Snak Food Mart and [[Connie's Famous Foods]], former proposed location for [[Renaissance Plaza]], and former location of [[Ruby Tuesday]]
*** 1131: [[Chick-fil-A]], former location of Shop-A-Snak Food Mart and [[Connie's Famous Foods]], former proposed location for [[Renaissance Plaza]], and former location of [[Ruby Tuesday]]

Revision as of 19:45, 10 December 2017

20th Street South is a north-south street in midtown and southside Birmingham. 20th Street begins at the southern end of 20th Street North at the Railroad Reservation. From there it first crosses Powell Avenue, and then continues through Southside for sixteen blocks to where it intersects with Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.

The street runs through the UAB Medical Center, and from 10th Avenue South to Highland Avenue, it is the main road through Five Points South, a major restaurant and entertainment hub of the city.

Notable Locations (north to south)

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 20th Street South category.

Railroad Reservation/20th Street underpass

road continues north as 20th Street North

Powell Avenue

The Alagasco Building in 2010
Moore-Handley Hardware Co. in 1904

Moore-Handley appliance department (1964)

1st Avenue South/Rotary Trail

2nd Avenue South

c. 1963 view looking north up 20th Street toward downtown

3rd Avenue South

4th Avenue South

1977 advertisement for "The Strip"
start of UAB campus

5th Avenue South

6th Avenue South

Hillman Hospital, c. 1929

7th Avenue South

University Boulevard (formerly 8th Avenue South)

8th Court South (east) / 9th Avenue South (west)

10th Avenue South intersection

Five Points South begins

Magnolia Avenue

11th Avenue South

12th Avenue South/Highland Avenue

13th Avenue South

14th Avenue South

15th Avenue South

16th Avenue South

U. S. Highway 31 in Birmingham
North side South side
Current route Carraway Blvd · Elton B. Stephens Expressway Elton B. Stephens Expressway
Previous routes 8th Avenue N · 24th Street N 24th Street S · 7th Avenue S · 20th Street S · 21st Street S

External links

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