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:''For an alphabetical list of locations, see the [[:Category:8th Avenue North|8th Avenue North category]].''
:''For an alphabetical list of locations, see the [[:Category:8th Avenue North|8th Avenue North category]].''


* Intersection of [[Center Street]] (cotinues west as [[8th Avenue West]])
* [[Center Street]] intersection (continues west as [[8th Avenue West]])
** 150: [[Smithfield Court]] public housing project
** 150: [[Smithfield Court]] public housing project
** 213: [[Greater Emmanuel Temple Holiness Churches of the Apostolic Faith]], [[Sister Brenda's Ministry]]
** 213: [[Greater Emmanuel Temple Holiness Churches of the Apostolic Faith]], [[Sister Brenda's Ministry]], formerly [[8th Avenue Theater]]
** 325: [[Lightning Fast Refunds]]
** 325: [[Lightning Fast Refunds]]
 
* [[3rd Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[3rd Street North]]
** [[A. H. Parker High School]]
** [[A. H. Parker High School]]
 
* [[4th Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[4th Street North]]
** 421: [[Smithfield Community Center]]
** 421: [[Smithfield Community Center]]
** 500: [[Eighth Avenue Plaza Liquor Store]]
** 500: [[Eighth Avenue Plaza Liquor Store]]
** 528: [[Windham Building]]
** 528: [[Windham Building]]
* Passage under [[Interstate 65]]
* Passage under [[Interstate 65]]
** 1300: [[Cash & Carry Building Supply]], former location of [[Mazer]]
** 1300: [[Cash & Carry Building Supply]], former location of [[Mazer]]
** 1509: [[Tax Associates, Inc.]]
** 1509: [[Tax Associates, Inc.]]
** 1525: [[A M Convenience]]
** 1525: [[A M Convenience]]
 
* [[16th Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[16th Street North]]
* [[17th Street North]] intersection
 
* Intersection of [[17th Street North]]
** [[David J. Vann Municipal Justice Center]]
** [[David J. Vann Municipal Justice Center]]
** [[Alabama Power]] Headquarters parking deck
** [[Alabama Power]] Headquarters parking deck
 
* [[18th Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[18th Street North]]
** 1800: [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]]
** 1800: [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]]
 
* [[19th Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[19th Street North]]
** [[Birmingham City Hall]]
** [[Birmingham City Hall]]
** [[Birmingham Parking Authority Deck 2]]
** [[Birmingham Parking Authority Deck 2]]
 
* [[Nina's Way]] (Short 20th Street) intersection
* Intersection of [[Nina's Way]] (Short 20th Street)
** [[Linn Park]]
** [[Linn Park]]
** 1930: [[Boutwell Auditorium]]
** 1930: [[Boutwell Auditorium]]
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** 2000: [[Birmingham Museum of Art]]
** 2000: [[Birmingham Museum of Art]]
** [[Jefferson County Courthouse]]
** [[Jefferson County Courthouse]]
 
* [[21st Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[21st Street North]]
** 2100: [[Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center]]
** 2100: [[Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center]]
** 2121: [[2121 Buildings]] (offices of [[Personnel Board of Jefferson County]] and [[Freshwater Land Trust]])
** 2121: [[2121 Buildings]] (offices of [[Personnel Board of Jefferson County]] and [[Freshwater Land Trust]])
 
* [[22nd Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[22nd Street North]]
** [[Park Place (Hope VI project)|Park Place]] [[Hope VI]] housing development
** [[Park Place (Hope VI project)|Park Place]] [[Hope VI]] housing development
 
* [[23rd Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[23rd Street North]]
** [[Phillips High School]]
** [[Phillips High School]]
 
* [[24th Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[24th Street North]]
** 2410: [[Salvation Army]]
** 2410: [[Salvation Army]]
 
* [[25th Street North]] intersection
* Intersection of [[25th Street North]]
** [[Park Place (Hope VI project)]]
** [[Park Place (Hope VI project)]]
 
* [[Carraway Boulevard]] intersection
* Intersection of [[Carraway Boulevard]]
 
* Passage under [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] and [[Norfolk Southern Railroad]]
* Passage under [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] and [[Norfolk Southern Railroad]]
** 2721: former location of [[J. F. Nelson Freight Lines]] and [[Mercury Express]]
** 2721: former location of [[J. F. Nelson Freight Lines]] and [[Mercury Express]]
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** 3225: [[J & B Management & Electric Supply]]
** 3225: [[J & B Management & Electric Supply]]
** 3300: [[Birmingham Frame & Alignment]], [[Ellis Wrecker Service]]
** 3300: [[Birmingham Frame & Alignment]], [[Ellis Wrecker Service]]
 
* [[34th Street North]] (road terminus)
* Ends at [[34th Street North]]


[[Category:8th Avenue North|*]]
[[Category:8th Avenue North|*]]

Revision as of 11:28, 1 April 2014

Reverend Abraham Woods, Jr Boulevard is a street in Birmingham's north side, constituting the section of 8th Avenue North from Center Street to 34th Street North. The street was renamed in 2008 to honor Civil Rights activist Abraham Woods, Jr shortly after his death. The honor was proposed by Mayor Larry Langford and approved by the Birmingham City Council on November 18.

Notable locations

For locations east of 34th Street, see 8th Avenue North.
For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 8th Avenue North category.
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