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** 1410: [[U.S. Treasury building]] (built 2014)
** 1410: [[U.S. Treasury building]] (built 2014)
** 1425: former location of [[Tired Texan Barbecue]]
** 1425: former location of [[Tired Texan Barbecue]]
** 1509: [[Tax Associates, Inc.]]
 
** 1525: [[A M Convenience]]
* [[15th Street North]] intersects
** 1530: former location of [[Anastasia Argyros]] resraurant (1928)
** north side:
*** 1504: former location of machine shop (1951)
*** 1530: former location of [[Anastasia Argyros]] resraurant (1928)
** south side:
*** 1509: [[Tax Associates, Inc.]]
*** 1525: [[A M Convenience]]


* [[16th Street North]] intersects
* [[16th Street North]] intersects
** north side:
*** 1600: former location of gas station (1951)
*** 1616: former location of [[Beulah Baptist Church]] (1951)


* [[17th Street North]] intersects
* [[17th Street North]] intersects
** north side: 1700–
** north side: 1700–
*** [[David J. Vann Municipal Justice Center]] (built 1998)
*** 1700–1730: [[David J. Vann Municipal Justice Center]] (built 1998)
*** 1730: former location of [[Eva B. Comer Home]] (1920s–1970s), [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]] (1970s–1980s)
**** 1700: former location of auto repair (1951)
**** 1730: former location of [[Eva B. Comer Home]] (1920s–1970s), [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]] (1970s–1980s)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 1701–1731: [[Alabama Power]] Headquarters parking deck
*** 1701–1731: [[Alabama Power]] Headquarters parking deck
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* [[18th Street North]] intersects
* [[18th Street North]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
*** 1800: [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]] (1980s–)
*** 1800: [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]] (1980s–), former location of [[Post Office Garage]] (1951)
*** 1830: [[Dorothy Jemison Day Theater]] (2012-), former location of [[1887 A. O. Lane residence]] (1887–)
*** 1830: [[Dorothy Jemison Day Theater]] (2012-), former location of [[1887 A. O. Lane residence]] (built 1887), [[Elks Home]]
** south side:
** south side:
*** 1801: former location of [[Palace Dry Cleaning Co.]] (1925)
*** 1801: former location of [[Palace Dry Cleaning Co.]] (1925)

Revision as of 10:08, 20 February 2021

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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