1st Avenue North (Woodlawn): Difference between revisions

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* [[57th Street North]] intersects
* [[57th Street North]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
*** 5700: former location of [[New Sunshine Cleaners]] (1938–1946), [[Tom Jones Cleaning & Laundry Co.]] (1953–1960), [[Hallmark Carpets]] (1970-1977)
*** 5700: former location of [[New Sunshine Cleaners]] (1938–1946), [[Tom Jones Cleaning & Laundry Co.]] (1953–1960), [[Hallmark Carpets]] (1970-1977), [[Junior's Upholstery Shop]] (2000)
*** 5702: former location of [[Woodlawn Cycle Co.]] bicycle repairs (1938–1946), [[Gaines Realty Co.]] / [[Custom Flooring Co.]] (1953), [[State Paint Manufacturing Co.]] (1960), [[Hallmark Carpets]] storage (1970)
*** 5702: former location of [[Woodlawn Cycle Co.]] bicycle repairs (1938–1946), [[Gaines Realty Co.]] / [[Custom Flooring Co.]] (1953), [[State Paint Manufacturing Co.]] (1960), [[Hallmark Carpets]] storage (1970)
*** 5704: [[St Benedict's Veterans Center]], former location of [[Grace Episcopal Church]] classrooms (1970), [[Interfaith Hospitality House]]
*** 5704: [[St Benedict's Veterans Center]], former location of [[Grace Episcopal Church]] classrooms (1970), [[Interfaith Hospitality House]] (2000)
*** 5708: [[Grace Episcopal Church]] parish house (1970–)
*** 5708: [[Grace Episcopal Church]] parish house (1970–)
*** 5712-5720: [[Grace Episcopal Church]] (1890-, present building completed in 1927)
*** 5712-5720: [[Grace Episcopal Church]] (1890-, present building completed in 1927)
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*** 5816: [[Music World]], former location of [[Robert Weekley]] barber (1938–1946)
*** 5816: [[Music World]], former location of [[Robert Weekley]] barber (1938–1946)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 5801: [[RC's Collision Paint & Body]], former location of [[A & P]] supermarket (1946–1960)
*** 5801: [[RC's Collision Paint & Body]], former location of [[A & P]] supermarket (1946–1960), [[Rick Coles Birmingham Auto Painting]] (2000)
*** 5805: former location of [[A & P]] parking lot (1953)
*** 5805: former location of [[A & P]] parking lot (1953)
*** 5829: former location of [[Della Chatham]] fruit stand (1946), [[Nelson Radio & Refrigerator Co.]] (1953)
*** 5829: former location of [[Della Chatham]] fruit stand (1946), [[Nelson Radio & Refrigerator Co.]] (1953)
*** 5831: [[Bayles Catering & Restaurant]] (2018-), former location of [[Edwards Service Station]] (1946–1960)
*** 5831: [[Bayles Catering & Restaurant]] (2018-), former location of [[Edwards Service Station]] (1946–1960), [[Interstate Brands]] bakery products (2000)


* [[59th Street North]] intersects
* [[59th Street North]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
*** 5904: [[McDonald's]] restaurant
*** 5904: [[McDonald's]] restaurant (2000–)
*** 5914: former location of [[Bethell's Flower Shop]] (1970–1971)
*** 5914: former location of [[Bethell's Flower Shop]] (1970–1971)
*** 5916: former location of [[Gaines Realty Co.]] (1960), [[J. C. Gilpin & Associates]] investments / [[Holidays Unlimited]] promotions / [[Twentieth Century Industries]] promotions (1970)
*** 5916: former location of [[Gaines Realty Co.]] (1960), [[J. C. Gilpin & Associates]] investments / [[Holidays Unlimited]] promotions / [[Twentieth Century Industries]] promotions (1970)
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*** 5936: [[Auto Professional Car Sales]], former location of [[Spur]] gas station (1953-1970)
*** 5936: [[Auto Professional Car Sales]], former location of [[Spur]] gas station (1953-1970)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 5901: [[Exxon]] gas station, former location of [[Sue Ellen Shop]] dressmakers ([[Ira Tucker]] 1953)
*** 5901: [[Exxon]] gas station, former location of [[Sue Ellen Shop]] dressmakers ([[Ira Tucker]] 1953), [[Captain D's]] (2000)
*** 5903: former location of [[Margaret Narkates]] tourist home (1953)
*** 5903: former location of [[Margaret Narkates]] tourist home (1953)
*** 5909-5913: former location of [[Myrtle Manor Apartments]] (1953–1970)
*** 5909-5913: former location of [[Myrtle Manor Apartments]] (1953–1970)
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* [[60th Street North]] intersects
* [[60th Street North]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
*** 6000: [[Sky Inn]], former location of [[Bethell's Flower Shop]] ([[William Bethell]] 1953–1960), [[Liberty National Life Insurance Co.]] (1970)
*** 6000: [[Sky Inn]] (2000–), former location of [[Bethell's Flower Shop]] ([[William Bethell]] 1953–1960), [[Liberty National Life Insurance Co.]] (1970)
*** 6010: former location of [[Serve Yourself Car Wash]] (1970)
*** 6010: former location of [[Serve Yourself Car Wash]] (1970)
*** 6020: former location of [[M & M Auto Sales]] (2000)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 6001: [[6001 1st Avenue North]] office building, former location of [[Woodlawn Presbyterian Church]] (1890–1913), [[Woodlawn Church of Christ]] (1913–)
*** 6001: [[6001 1st Avenue North]] office building, former location of [[Woodlawn Presbyterian Church]] (1890–1913), [[Woodlawn Church of Christ]] (1913–), [[Southeastern Pathology Associates]] (2000)
*** 6013: [[Carver Apartments]] (vacant), former location of [[John Ford]] plumber / [[Gertrude Ford]] beauty shop (1946), [[Spinning Wheel Beauty Shoppe]] ([[Royce Bynum]] 1953–1970)
*** 6013: [[Carver Apartments]] (vacant), former location of [[John Ford]] plumber / [[Gertrude Ford]] beauty shop (1946), [[Spinning Wheel Beauty Shoppe]] ([[Royce Bynum]] 1953–1970)
*** 6021: [[Pacific Seafood]], former location of [[Handy Pack]] convenience store (1970)
*** 6021: [[Pacific Seafood]], former location of [[Handy Pack]] convenience store (1970), [[Lee's Famous Recipe]] fried chicken (2000)


* [[61st Street North]] intersects
* [[61st Street North]] intersects
** north side:
** north side:
*** 6100: former location of [[Bryant's Antique Shop]] (1960)
*** 6100: former location of [[Bryant's Antique Shop]] (1960), [[Bowman Brothers Trim & Glass]] (2000)
*** 6110: former location of [[Gladys Martin Plumbing Co.]] (1953–1960), [[Greyvan Van Lines]] (1960)
*** 6110: former location of [[Gladys Martin Plumbing Co.]] (1953–1960), [[Greyvan Van Lines]] (1960)
*** 6118: former location of [[John Runyan]] clothes cleaner (1946), [[Lakewood Cleaners]] (1953–1960)
*** 6118: former location of [[John Runyan]] clothes cleaner (1946), [[Lakewood Cleaners]] (1953–1960)
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*** 6132: former location of [[Paul Tucker]] restaurant (1946), [[Farrar Creamery & Beverage Co.]] (1953)
*** 6132: former location of [[Paul Tucker]] restaurant (1946), [[Farrar Creamery & Beverage Co.]] (1953)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 6101: [[Relax Inn]], former location of [[Harlon's Texaco Service]] (1970)
*** 6101: [[Relax Inn]] (2000–), former location of [[Harlon's Texaco Service]] (1970)
*** 6117–6119: former location of [[Helm Portrait Co.]] ([[J. B. Helm Jr]] 1916–1922), [[Arthur Motor Service]] (1928)
*** 6117–6119: former location of [[Helm Portrait Co.]] ([[J. B. Helm Jr]] 1916–1922), [[Arthur Motor Service]] (1928)
*** 6121: former location of [[Massey Drive In]] restaurant (1953)
*** 6121: former location of [[Massey Drive In]] restaurant (1953)

Revision as of 10:27, 26 June 2021

1st Avenue North (Woodlawn) is the section of 1st Avenue North running through downtown Birmingham's Woodlawn neighborhood, between 47th Street North at the edge of North Avondale, and 62nd Street North, at the edge of the Wahouma and East Lake neighborhoods. 1st Avenue is part of the route of U.S. Highway 11.

Locations

Woodlawn City Hall at 5523 1st Ave. N.
Krystal Hamburgers at 5544 1st Avenue North