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[[File:TCI guard at Ishkooda.jpg|right|thumb|450px|A TCI guard overlooking Wenonah #9 1/2 camp in 1937. Photo by Arthur Rothstein for the U.S. Farm Security Administration]]
[[File:TCI guard at Ishkooda.jpg|right|thumb|450px|A TCI guard overlooking Wenonah #9 1/2 camp in 1937. Photo by Arthur Rothstein for the U.S. Farm Security Administration]]
'''Ishkooda''' is a community located in the [[Powderly]] neighborhood of [[Southwest community|Southwest]] [[Birmingham]]. It was developed as a mining town by the [[Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.]] around its No. 11 to No. 15 ore mines on [[Red Mountain]], between [[Mimm's Gap]] and [[Grace's Gap]], and along a spur of the [[Birmingham Mineral Railroad]] extending northeast from [[Wenonah]].
'''Ishkooda''' is a community located in the [[Powderly]] neighborhood of [[Southwest community|Southwest]] [[Birmingham]]. It was developed before [[1900]] as a mining town by the [[Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.]] around its No. 11 to No. 15 ore mines on [[Red Mountain]], between [[Mimm's Gap]] and [[Grace's Gap]], and along a spur of the [[Birmingham Mineral Railroad]] extending northeast from [[Wenonah]].


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A TCI guard overlooking Wenonah #9 1/2 camp in 1937. Photo by Arthur Rothstein for the U.S. Farm Security Administration

Ishkooda is a community located in the Powderly neighborhood of Southwest Birmingham. It was developed before 1900 as a mining town by the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co. around its No. 11 to No. 15 ore mines on Red Mountain, between Mimm's Gap and Grace's Gap, and along a spur of the Birmingham Mineral Railroad extending northeast from Wenonah.

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