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{{About|the street in Ensley|the downtown Birmingham street|University Boulevard}}
{{About|the street in Ensley|the downtown Birmingham street|University Boulevard}}


'''Avenue H''' is a business street seven blocks south of the railroad tracks in downtown [[Ensley]]. The eastern end of the street continues from [[Avenue G Ensley]] in [[Central Pratt]]. It continues through [[South Pratt]] and Ensley proper, stopping at [[35th Street Ensley]] short of [[I-59]].
'''Avenue H''' is a business street seven blocks south of the railroad tracks in downtown [[Ensley]]. The eastern end of the street continues from [[Avenue G Ensley]] in [[Central Pratt]]. It continues through [[South Pratt]] and Ensley proper, stopping at [[35th Street Ensley]] short of [[I-59]]. Between [[17th Street Ensley|17th]] and [[21st Street Ensley]], Avenue H forms the southern edge of the [[Downtown Ensley Historic District]].
 
Another section of Avenue H Ensley extends from [[41st Street Ensley]] to [[60th Place Ensley]] at [[Myron Massey Boulevard]], dividing Birmingham's [[Belview Heights]] neighborhood on the east from the city of [[Fairfield]] on the west. The section between [[Franklin Avenue]] and [[47th Street Ensley]] is known as '''Ridgeway Alley'''. The avenue is closed between [[48th Street Ensley]] and from [[53rd Street Ensley]].


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* Avenue begins at [[Railroad Avenue]] (north) / [[7th Street Pratt]] (south) as continuation of [[Avenue G Ensley]] in [[Central Pratt]]
* Avenue begins at [[Railroad Avenue]] (north) / [[7th Street Pratt]] (south) as continuation of [[Avenue G Ensley]] in [[Central Pratt]]
* Avenue crosses over [[BNSF Railway]] track
* Avenue crosses over [[BNSF Railway]] track
* [[7th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[7th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[8th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[8th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[9th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[9th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[10th Street Pratt]] intersects
* [[10th Street Pratt]] intersects
* Avenue ends short of [[Village Creek]]


===[[Ensley]]===
===[[Ensley]]===
* [[11th Street Ensley]] (no access)
* [[McAlpine Park]] and [[McAlpine Park Recreation Center]]
** north side:
* [[11th Street Ensley]] intersects (north only)
** south side:


* [[12th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[12th Street Ensley]] intersects
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* [[17th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[17th Street Ensley]] intersects
** north side:
** south side:


* [[18th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[18th Street Ensley]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
** south side:
** south side:
*** 1801–1803: 1-story commercial building, former location of [[Ensley Library]] (built 1906), doctor's office (demolished)
*** 1801: [[Renew Birmingham]]
*** 1809: [[DaVita Steel City Dialysis]]


* [[19th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[19th Street Ensley]] intersects
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* [[21st Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[21st Street Ensley]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
*** 2100: [[Langley Center]], formerly [[St Anthony's Church]] (built 1955)
*** 2110:  former location of [[St Anthony's Church]] (built 1901, demolished 1950s)
** south side
** south side


* [[22nd Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[22nd Street Ensley]] intersects
** north side:
** south side:


* [[23rd Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[23rd Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[24th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[25th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[26th Street Ensley]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
** south side:
** south side:
*** 2613: [[Gas House Records]]
* [[27th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[28th Street Ensley]] intersects


* [[24th Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[29th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[30th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[31st Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[32nd Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[33rd Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[34th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* Avenue ends at [[35th Street Ensley]] (north only)
 
===[[Fairfield]] / [[Belview Heights]] ===
* Avenue begins at [[41st Street Ensley]]
 
* [[44th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[Franklin Avenue]] (west) / [[44th Alley Ensley]] (east) intersect
* Avenue continues as Ridgeway Alley
 
* [[Maple Street Fairfield]] (west) / [[46th Street Ensley]] (east) intersect
 
* [[Noland Place]] (west) / [[47th Street Ensley]] (east) intersect
* Avenue H Ensley resumes
* Avenue ends at [[48th Street Ensley]] (east only)
* Avenue resumes at [[53rd Street Ensley]]
 
* [[54th Street Ensley]] intersects
** 5400: [[Mt Olive Baptist Church Fairfield|Mt Olive Baptist Church]]
 
* [[55th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[56th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
* [[60th Street Ensley]] (west) / [[57th Street Ensley]] (east) intersect


* Avenue ends at [[60th Place Ensley]] (west only)


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:36, 3 April 2024

This article is about the street in Ensley. For the downtown Birmingham street, see University Boulevard.

Avenue H is a business street seven blocks south of the railroad tracks in downtown Ensley. The eastern end of the street continues from Avenue G Ensley in Central Pratt. It continues through South Pratt and Ensley proper, stopping at 35th Street Ensley short of I-59. Between 17th and 21st Street Ensley, Avenue H forms the southern edge of the Downtown Ensley Historic District.

Another section of Avenue H Ensley extends from 41st Street Ensley to 60th Place Ensley at Myron Massey Boulevard, dividing Birmingham's Belview Heights neighborhood on the east from the city of Fairfield on the west. The section between Franklin Avenue and 47th Street Ensley is known as Ridgeway Alley. The avenue is closed between 48th Street Ensley and from 53rd Street Ensley.

Notable addresses

South Pratt

Ensley

Fairfield / Belview Heights

References