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At its western end, Hollywood Boulevard becomes [[Oxmoor Road]], while the eastern end becomes [[Montevallo Road]]. The portion of Hollywood Boulevard around the Highway 280 interchange is actually within a spur of the [[Birmingham]] city limits. | At its western end, Hollywood Boulevard becomes [[Oxmoor Road]], while the eastern end becomes [[Montevallo Road]]. The portion of Hollywood Boulevard around the Highway 280 interchange is actually within a spur of the [[Birmingham]] city limits. | ||
[[Canterbury Methodist Church]] was originally located next to [[Union Hill Cemetery]] in the 200 block. The church was demolished to make way for Highway 280, but the cemetery remains. | |||
== Notable locations == | == Notable locations == | ||
*4: [[American Legion Post 134]] (Shades Valley Post) | *4: [[American Legion Post 134]] (Shades Valley Post) | ||
*7: [[Homewood City Schools]] office | *7: [[Homewood City Schools]] office | ||
*200 block: [[Union Hill Cemetery]] | |||
*350: [[Montelena]] (proposed) | |||
== References == | |||
*[http://home.swbell.net/txanita/Genealogy/p11.htm Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas McClure Rice and Elizabeth Wilson Rice - Person Page 11]. Accessed 22 September 2006. | |||
[[Category: Hollywood Boulevard|*]] | [[Category: Hollywood Boulevard|*]] | ||
Revision as of 16:26, 22 September 2006
Hollywood Boulevard is an approximately two-thirds mile long street running roughly northeast-southwest through the Hollywood neighborhood of Homewood. It connects Independence Drive (Highway 31) with Highway 280. It is one of the few streets connecting Homewood with the adjacent suburb of Mountain Brook.
At its western end, Hollywood Boulevard becomes Oxmoor Road, while the eastern end becomes Montevallo Road. The portion of Hollywood Boulevard around the Highway 280 interchange is actually within a spur of the Birmingham city limits.
Canterbury Methodist Church was originally located next to Union Hill Cemetery in the 200 block. The church was demolished to make way for Highway 280, but the cemetery remains.
Notable locations
- 4: American Legion Post 134 (Shades Valley Post)
- 7: Homewood City Schools office
- 200 block: Union Hill Cemetery
- 350: Montelena (proposed)
References
- Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas McClure Rice and Elizabeth Wilson Rice - Person Page 11. Accessed 22 September 2006.