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The '''National 9 Inn''' was a 5-story, 120 room motel located at 2224 [[5th Avenue North]] in downtown Birmingham. Constructed in [[1968]] and originally opened as the '''Downtowner Motor Inn''', this was demolished in [[2004]] to make way for additional parking. | The '''National 9 Inn''' was a 5-story, 120 room motel located at 2224 [[5th Avenue North]] in downtown Birmingham. Constructed in [[1968]] and originally opened as the '''Downtowner Motor Inn''', this was demolished in [[2004]] to make way for additional parking. | ||
On October 31, [[1995]], the body of Michael Propes, 45, was found in one of the units by a maid. This was later ruled as Birmingham's 109th homicide for the year 1995. | On October 31, [[1995]], the body of Michael Propes, 45, was found in one of the units by a maid. This was later ruled as [[List of Birmingham homicides in 1995|Birmingham's 109th homicide for the year 1995]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 15:45, 24 October 2006
The National 9 Inn was a 5-story, 120 room motel located at 2224 5th Avenue North in downtown Birmingham. Constructed in 1968 and originally opened as the Downtowner Motor Inn, this was demolished in 2004 to make way for additional parking.
On October 31, 1995, the body of Michael Propes, 45, was found in one of the units by a maid. This was later ruled as Birmingham's 109th homicide for the year 1995.
References
- Metro News Briefs (November 2, 1995) "Body found in motel was of Texas man". Birmingham News.
- Sanborn Map, Birmingham 1969 vol. 1, Sheet 20
External links
- National 9 Inn on Emporis.com