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'''Ensley Five Points West Avenue''', also called '''Ensley Avenue''', is a road which connects [[Five Points West]] at [[Bessemer Road]] ([[U.S. Highway 11]]) in [[Central Park neighborhood|Central Park]], northwest through [[Ensley Highlands]] and [[Tuxedo]] to [[15th Street Ensley]] near the former [[Councill Elementary School]] in the eastern part of [[Ensley neighborhood|Ensley]].
'''Ensley Five Points West Avenue''', also called '''Ensley Avenue''', is a road which connects [[Five Points West]] at [[Bessemer Road]] ([[U.S. Highway 11]]) in [[Central Park neighborhood|Central Park]], northwest through [[Ensley Highlands]] and [[Tuxedo]] to [[15th Street Ensley]] near the former [[Councill Elementary School]] in the eastern part of [[Ensley neighborhood|Ensley]].


==Notable addresses==
==Notable addresses (north to south) ==
* Avenue begins at [[Bessemer Road]] ([[U.S. Highway 11]]). Road continues south as [[Avenue W]]
===[[Ensley neighborhood|Ensley]]===
* avenue begins at [[15th Street Ensley]]
* [[18th Street Ensley]] intersects
** west side:
** east side:
*** 1829: [[Trinity AME Zion Church]]
* [[19th Street Ensley]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** [[Mobil]] gas station
*** 1900–1910: [[Erskine Hawkins Park]]
*** [[Hollywood Laundry]]
*** 1914: former location of [[Silver Moon Barber Shop]] (1964)
*** 1920: [[Belcher-Nixon building]]
** east side:
** east side:
*** office building (built 2021), former location of [[Five Points West Exchange Security Bank branch]] (built 1960, demolished 2020), [[First National Bank]] (1971–1983), [[AmSouth Bank]] (1983–2006), [[Regions Bank]] (2006–), [[Schaeffer Eye Center]] (unbuilt 2011)
*** [[J & J Appliances]]
*** [[Applebee's]] restaurant
*** [[KFC]] restaurant
* [[Warrior Road]] intersects
* [[20th Street Ensley]] ([[Alabama State Highway 269]]) intersects ("[[Tuxedo Junction]]")
** west side:
** west side:
*** [[AAA Between Pay]]
*** [[Tuxedo Terrace]] public housing project (no access)
*** 3112: [[The Beauty Zone]]
*** 3100: [[Chevron]] gas station / [[Ensley Seafood]]
** east side:
** east side:
*** 3103: [[Lena's East of the Mississippi]] diner, former location of [[Crumley's BBQ]] (–1986), [[Lena's Ole Hickory Restaurant]] (1986–2008)
*** 2001–2029 (addressed as 1813): [[Freeway Honda]]
* [[31st Street Ensley]] intersects
* [[20th Place Ensley]] / [[Avenue R Ensley]] formerly intersected
* [[21st Street Ensley]] formerly intersected
* [[22nd Street Ensley]] formerly intersected
** west side:
** west side:
*** 3040: [[Florist & Gift Shop]]
*** 2220: former location of [[Magic City Laundromat]] (1964)
** east side:
** east side:
*** [[2200 31st Street Ensley]] shopping center
*** 2217: former location of [[Cann's Souse Co.]] (1964)
*** 3041: [[Moore's Pharmacy]]
* avenue crosses over {{I-59/20}}
* [[Avenue V Ensley]] intersects (east only)
 
===[[Ensley Highlands]]===
* [[Pike Road]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** 2300–2330 (addressed at 2500): former location of [[Jim Burke Automotive Group|Jim Burke Chevrolet]]
**** 2304: former location of [[Bay Standard Service Station]] (1964)
**** 2310: former location of [[Pate Barber Shop]] (1964)
**** 2312: former location of [[Ensley Avenue Beauty Shop]] (1964)
** east side:
** east side:
*** 3025: [[WATV-AM]] / [[V 94.9 FM]]
*** 2303: former location of [[Purity Market]] (1964)
* [[30th Place West]] intersects
*** 2307: former location of [[Birmingham Weatherstripping Co.]] (1964)
* [[30th Street Ensley]] (west) / [[Avenue U Ensley]] (east) intersect
* [[25th Street Ensley]] formerly intersected
* [[29th Street Ensley]] (east) / [[Avenue T Ensley]] (north & south) intersect
** west side:
*** 2516: former location of [[Jefferson Apartments]] (1964)
** east side:
** east side:
*** 2805: [[John's Tax Services]]
*** 2505: former location of [[Jim Burke Automotive Group|Jim Burke Hyundai]]
* [[28th Street Ensley]] intersects (east only)
*** 2509: [[Enterprise Rent-A-Car]]
* [[Avenue S Ensley]] intersects
*** 2521–2531: former location of [[Waldrop Leland Gordon Apartments]] (1964)
* [[26th Street Ensley]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
** east side:
** east side:
*** 2725: [[Ensley Highlands Methodist Church]]
*** 2619 (addressed as 2631): former location of [[Ensley High­lands Presbyterian Church]] [[Frank Moore Cross Educational Building]]
*** 2717: [[Aletheia House]] apartments
*** 2631 (addressed as 2633): [[Aletheia House]] employment training center, former location of [[Ensley High­lands Presbyterian Church]]
* [[Court R Ensley]] intersects
* [[Court R Ensley]] intersects
* [[27th Street Ensley]] intersects (west only)
* [[27th Street Ensley]] intersects (west only)
** west side:
*** 2720: former location of [[M & M Apartments]] (1964)
*** 2730: former location of [[Little Pre-School Kindergarten & Nursery]] ([[Eunice Little]] 1964)
** east side:
** east side:
*** 2633: [[Aletheia House]] employment training center, former location of [[Ensley High­lands Presbyterian Church]]'s [[Frank Moore Cross Educational Building]]
*** 2701: former location of [[St John's Episcopal Church]] (1964)
*** 2631: former location of [[Ensley High­lands Presbyterian Church]]
*** 2715–2717: [[Aletheia House]] apartments, former location of [[Enslean Apartments]] (1964)
* [[26th Street Ensley]] intersects
*** 2725: [[Ensley Highlands Methodist Church]]
* [[28th Street Ensley]] intersects (east only)
* [[Avenue S Ensley]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** 2500: former location of [[Jim Burke Automotive Group|Jim Burke Chevrolet]]
*** 2804–2806: former location of [[Highland Apartments]] (1964)
** east side:
*** 2805: [[John's Tax Services]], former location of [[Thomas Winslett]] (1964)
* [[29th Street Ensley]] (east) / [[Avenue T Ensley]] (north & south) intersect
** east side:
** east side:
*** 2509: [[Enterprise Rent-A-Car]]
*** 2925: former location of [[Ensley Highlands Beauty Shop]] (1964)
*** 2505: former location of [[Jim Burke Automotive Group|Jim Burke Hyundai]]
*** 2927: former location of [[Bethea Electric Co.]] (1964)
* [[Pike Road]] intersects
*** 2931: former location of [[Segrest Television Rentals]] (1964)
* Avenue crosses over {{I-59/20}}
* [[30th Place West]] intersects
* [[30th Street Ensley]] (west) / [[Avenue U Ensley]] (east) intersect
* [[Avenue V Ensley]] intersects (east only)
** west side:
** west side:
*** [[Tuxedo Terrace]] public housing project (no access)
*** 3040: [[Florist & Gift Shop]]
*** 3050–3076: former location of [[Ensley Highland Court Apartments]] (1964)
** east side:
** east side:
*** 1813: [[Freeway Honda]]
*** 3025: [[WATV-AM]] / [[V 94.9 FM]]
* [[20th Street Ensley]] ([[Alabama State Highway 269]]) intersects ("[[Tuxedo Junction]]")
*** 3041: [[Moore's Pharmacy]]
*** 3075: [[2200 31st Street Ensley]] shopping center
* [[31st Street Ensley]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** 1920: [[Belcher-Nixon building]]
*** 3100–3106: [[Chevron]] gas station / [[Ensley Seafood]], former location of [[Halcyon Apartments]] (1964)
*** 1900–1910: [[Erskine Hawkins Park]]
*** 3112: [[The Beauty Zone]], former location of [[Thom McAn Shoes]] (1964)
*** 3128: [[AAA Between Pay]]
** east side:
** east side:
*** [[KFC]] restaurant
*** 3101: former location of [[Canant Quality Cleaners]] (1964)
*** [[J & J Appliances]]
*** 3103: [[Lena's East of the Mississippi]] diner, former location of [[Crumly's Hickory BBQ]] (1964–1986), [[Lena's Ole Hickory Restaurant]] (1986–2008)
* [[19th Street Ensley]] intersects
 
===[[Central Park neighborhood|Central Park]]===
* [[Warrior Road]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** [[Hollywood Laundry]]
*** [[Mobil]] gas station
** east side:
** east side:
*** 1829: [[Trinity AME Zion Church]]
*** 3209: former location of [[A & P]] supermarket (1964)
* [[18th Street Ensley]] intersects
*** [[Applebee's]] restaurant
* avenue ends at [[15th Street Ensley]]
*** office building (built 2021), former location of [[Five Points West Exchange Security Bank branch]] (built 1960, demolished 2020), [[First National Bank]] (1971–1983), [[AmSouth Bank]] (1983–2006), [[Regions Bank]] (2006–), [[Schaeffer Eye Center]] (unbuilt 2011)
* avenue ends at [[Bessemer Road]] ([[U.S. Highway 11]]). Road continues south as [[Avenue W]]


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[[Category:Ensley Five Points West Avenue|*]]

Revision as of 14:40, 20 February 2021

Ensley Five Points West Avenue, also called Ensley Avenue, is a road which connects Five Points West at Bessemer Road (U.S. Highway 11) in Central Park, northwest through Ensley Highlands and Tuxedo to 15th Street Ensley near the former Councill Elementary School in the eastern part of Ensley.

Notable addresses (north to south)

Ensley

Ensley Highlands

Central Park

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