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'''15th Avenue South''' is a street in [[Birmingham]]'s [[Southside]].
'''15th Avenue South''' is a street in [[Birmingham]]'s [[Southside]].


15th Avenue South begins at [[12th Street South]] northeast of [[Glen Iris Park]]. The street jogs slightly north at [[13th Place South]] and again at [[15th Street South]]. The street continues until it turns a full 90° onto [[18th Street South]]. 15th Avenue South picks up again further north and crosses [[20th Street South]] and [[Richard Arrington, Jr Boulevard South]]. On the east, 15th Avenue terminates at [[21st Way South]], parallel to the [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]]. It formerly continued along what is now [[Arlington Crescent]] to [[Arlington Avenue]].
15th Avenue South begins at [[12th Street South]] northeast of [[Glen Iris Park]]. The street jogs slightly north at [[13th Place South]] and again at [[15th Street South]]. The street continues until it turns a full 90° onto [[18th Street South]]. 15th Avenue South picks up again further north and crosses [[20th Street South]] and [[Richard Arrington, Jr Boulevard South]]. On the east, 15th Avenue terminates at [[21st Way South]], parallel to the [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]]. Prior to construction of the expressway, it continued along what is now [[Arlington Crescent]] to [[Arlington Avenue]].


==Notable addresses==
==Notable addresses==
** 1748: House occupied in the 1920s by [[Augusta Dearborn]], who hosted author [[Margaret Mitchell]] for several weeks.
* [[17th Street South]] intersection
** 1919: [[Hugh Martin cottage]] (former location of [[Agnes]] gallery)
** 1748-50: [[Alexander Dearborn residence]]
* [[20th Street intersection]]
* [[18th Street South]] intersection at [[Valley View Park]]
** [[Zydeco]], former [[Phoenix Club]] "[[Phoenix Club building|City Club]]" ([[1909]])
* [[19th Street South]] intersection
** 1919: [[Hugh Martin residence]] (built 1922), former location of [[Agnes]] gallery (1998-2001)
* [[20th Street South]] intersection
** 2009: [[Near to Me CBD]] (2019-), former location of [[Roly Poly]] sandwich shop (1997-2016), [[Local Source Market & Grocery]] ([[Justin Petruff]] 2020–2022)
** [[Zydeco]], former [[Phoenix Club]] "[[1909 Phoenix Club building|City Club]]" (built 1909)
** 2018: [[Horizons School]]
** 2018: [[Horizons School]]
* [[21st Street South| Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South]] intersection
** 2150: [[Ullman Museum]]
** 2150: [[Ullman Museum]]
* [[21st Way South]] intersection (road terminus)


[[Category:15th Avenue South|*]]
[[Category:15th Avenue South|*]]

Latest revision as of 16:00, 2 December 2022

15th Avenue South is a street in Birmingham's Southside.

15th Avenue South begins at 12th Street South northeast of Glen Iris Park. The street jogs slightly north at 13th Place South and again at 15th Street South. The street continues until it turns a full 90° onto 18th Street South. 15th Avenue South picks up again further north and crosses 20th Street South and Richard Arrington, Jr Boulevard South. On the east, 15th Avenue terminates at 21st Way South, parallel to the Elton B. Stephens Expressway. Prior to construction of the expressway, it continued along what is now Arlington Crescent to Arlington Avenue.

Notable addresses