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:''This article is about the street in [[Tarrant]]. For the street in [[Mountain Brook]], see [[Jackson Boulevard (Mountain Brook)]].'' | :''This article is about the street in [[Tarrant]]. For the street in [[Mountain Brook]], see [[Jackson Boulevard (Mountain Brook)]].'' | ||
'''Jackson Boulevard''' is a major street running southwest to northeast through [[Tarrant]], from [[Cedar Street]] near [[Vanderbilt Road]], across [[East Lake Boulevard]] to [[Bethel Avenue]] ([[Tarrant Huffman Road]]). | '''Jackson Boulevard''' is a major street running southwest to northeast through [[Tarrant]], from [[Cedar Street]] near [[Vanderbilt Road]], across [[East Lake Boulevard]] to [[Bethel Avenue]] ([[Tarrant Huffman Road]]). | ||
The [[No. 22 Boyles-Tarrant City streetcar line]] followed Jackson Boulevard to Ford Avenue beginning on [[September 12]], [[1914]]. | |||
==Notable addresses== | ==Notable addresses== | ||
* [[ | * boulevard begins at [[Spring Street (Tarrant)]] | ||
** 604: former location of [[Madame Gayle]] fortune teller (1942) | |||
** 612–630: [[Mustard Seed Faith Cathedral]] | |||
* [[Cedar Street]] intersects | |||
* [[Alabama Street]] intersects | * [[Alabama Street]] intersects | ||
* [[Mississippi Street]] intersects | * [[Mississippi Street]] intersects | ||
** former location of [[Alabama Airless Supply]] | ** former location of [[Alabama Airless Supply]] | ||
* [[Park Avenue (Tarrant)|Park Avenue]] intersects | * [[Park Avenue (Tarrant)|Park Avenue]] intersects | ||
** 1000: [[New Seed of Faith African Methodist Episcopal Church]], formerly [[Miles Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church]] | ** 1000: [[New Seed of Faith African Methodist Episcopal Church]], formerly [[Miles Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church]] (1997-2011), former location of [[Tarrant Church of the Nazarene]] (1983) | ||
** 1062: [[Rollins Drapery Services]] | ** 1062: [[Rollins Drapery Services]] | ||
* [[Hall Street]] (north) / [[Hanover Street]] (south) intersect | * [[Hall Street]] (north) / [[Hanover Street]] (south) intersect | ||
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*** 1601: vacant | *** 1601: vacant | ||
*** 1609: former location of [[Bob's Discount Appliances]], [[Joyce's Hair Salon]] (2011) | *** 1609: former location of [[Bob's Discount Appliances]], [[Joyce's Hair Salon]] (2011) | ||
*** 1613: former location of [[Complete Printing Service]], [[L & O Greek Specialties]] (2011) | *** 1613: former location of [[Complete Printing Service]], [[L & O Greek Specialties]] (2010-2011) | ||
* [[Ford Avenue]] intersects | * [[Ford Avenue]] intersects | ||
* [[Elizabeth Avenue]] intersects | * [[Elizabeth Avenue]] intersects | ||
* [[Bethel Avenue]] ([[Tarrant Huffman Road]]), street ends | * [[Bethel Avenue]] ([[Tarrant Huffman Road]]), street ends | ||
==References== | |||
* Songer, Ray (2014) ''Our Hometown Tarrant, AL USA.'' self-published/Lulu.com ISBN 9781312629509 | |||
[[Category:Jackson Boulevard|*]] | [[Category:Jackson Boulevard|*]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:53, 24 April 2023
- This article is about the street in Tarrant. For the street in Mountain Brook, see Jackson Boulevard (Mountain Brook).
Jackson Boulevard is a major street running southwest to northeast through Tarrant, from Cedar Street near Vanderbilt Road, across East Lake Boulevard to Bethel Avenue (Tarrant Huffman Road).
The No. 22 Boyles-Tarrant City streetcar line followed Jackson Boulevard to Ford Avenue beginning on September 12, 1914.
Notable addresses
- boulevard begins at Spring Street (Tarrant)
- 604: former location of Madame Gayle fortune teller (1942)
- 612–630: Mustard Seed Faith Cathedral
- Cedar Street intersects
- Alabama Street intersects
- Mississippi Street intersects
- former location of Alabama Airless Supply
- Park Avenue intersects
- 1000: New Seed of Faith African Methodist Episcopal Church, formerly Miles Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church (1997-2011), former location of Tarrant Church of the Nazarene (1983)
- 1062: Rollins Drapery Services
- Hall Street (north) / Hanover Street (south) intersect
- Elm Avenue intersects
- Thomason Avenue intersects
- Sloan Avenue intersects
- Wharton Avenue intersects
- 1528: Tarrant City Hall (built 2020), former location of Food Giant
- East Lake Boulevard intersects
- north side
- 1600: Kessler's Pharmacy (1931-), formerly Strickland's Pharmacy (1924-1931)
- 1610: Sixteen-Ten Building
- 1612: vacant
- 1628: Tarrant Public Library
- south side:
- 1601: vacant
- 1609: former location of Bob's Discount Appliances, Joyce's Hair Salon (2011)
- 1613: former location of Complete Printing Service, L & O Greek Specialties (2010-2011)
- north side
- Ford Avenue intersects
- Elizabeth Avenue intersects
- Bethel Avenue (Tarrant Huffman Road), street ends
References
- Songer, Ray (2014) Our Hometown Tarrant, AL USA. self-published/Lulu.com ISBN 9781312629509