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'''Groveland''' was a predominately African-American community located the Groveland section of what is now the southeastern part of the [[Woodlawn]] neighborhood and the southwestern portion of [[Wahouma]]. It boarded [[Greenwood Cemetery]]. In the early 1970s it was razed for the construction of [[Interstate 59]] and the extension of the [[Birmingham Airport]].
'''Groveland''' was a predominately African-American community located in what is now the eastern part of the [[Woodlawn neighborhood]] and the southwestern portion of [[Wahouma]]. It boarded [[Greenwood Cemetery]]. In the early 1970s it was razed for the construction of [[Interstate 59]] and the extension of the [[Birmingham Airport]].


Community institutions included:
Community institutions included:
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* [[Daniel Payne College]], 6415 [[Washington Boulevard]]
* [[Daniel Payne College]], 6415 [[Washington Boulevard]]
* [[Groveland Baptist Church]], 452 [[66th Street North]]
* [[Groveland Baptist Church]], 452 [[66th Street North]]
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[[Category:Woodlawn]]
[[Category:Woodlawn]]

Latest revision as of 07:56, 5 November 2022

Groveland was a predominately African-American community located in what is now the eastern part of the Woodlawn neighborhood and the southwestern portion of Wahouma. It boarded Greenwood Cemetery. In the early 1970s it was razed for the construction of Interstate 59 and the extension of the Birmingham Airport.

Community institutions included: