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1906-07 [http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/topos/jefferson15min.html topographic maps] show Oxmoor Rd/Hollywood Blvd/Montevallo Rd. It was the main road following [[Shades Valley]] at the time. Unfortunately, these maps do not show the road's name. --[[User:Lkseitz|Lkseitz]] 10:17, 25 September 2006 (PDT) | 1906-07 [http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/topos/jefferson15min.html topographic maps] show Oxmoor Rd/Hollywood Blvd/Montevallo Rd. It was the main road following [[Shades Valley]] at the time. Unfortunately, these maps do not show the road's name. --[[User:Lkseitz|Lkseitz]] 10:17, 25 September 2006 (PDT) | ||
== Boulevard vs Blvd == | |||
In a comment, [[User:Wheresdib|Wheresdib]] said, "I don't think we need to spell out in this article that Blvd is an abbreviation for Boulevard." I just thought I'd explain I put it there so it would show up in searches, as that's what people are more likely to search for. I've since taken care of it with a redirect. And I also note now that using the abbreviation in the Locate_street template makes it show up in a search as well. --[[User:Lkseitz|Lkseitz]] 19:06, 9 April 2008 (PDT) | |||
Revision as of 21:06, 9 April 2008
1906-07 topographic maps show Oxmoor Rd/Hollywood Blvd/Montevallo Rd. It was the main road following Shades Valley at the time. Unfortunately, these maps do not show the road's name. --Lkseitz 10:17, 25 September 2006 (PDT)
Boulevard vs Blvd
In a comment, Wheresdib said, "I don't think we need to spell out in this article that Blvd is an abbreviation for Boulevard." I just thought I'd explain I put it there so it would show up in searches, as that's what people are more likely to search for. I've since taken care of it with a redirect. And I also note now that using the abbreviation in the Locate_street template makes it show up in a search as well. --Lkseitz 19:06, 9 April 2008 (PDT)