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{{About|the short, residential street|the major thoroughfare|Oporto Road}}
{{About|the short, residential street|the major thoroughfare|Oporto Road}}


'''Oporto Avenue''' is a north-south residential street in the [[Brown Springs]] neighborhood.  It stretches for three blocks from 71st Street to 74th Street South.
'''Oporto Avenue''' is a north-south residential street in the [[Brown Springs]] neighborhood.  It stretches for three blocks from 71st Street to 74th Street South. It formerly continued south toward [[Montevallo Road]], but the development of [[Eastwood Mall]], [[Oporto-Madrid Boulevard]], and its interchange with [[I-20]] interrupted it.


The [[Brown Springs Ecoscape]] is at the northwest corner of Oporto and 73rd Street South. [[St James Baptist Church]] is across the street from the Ecoscape at 7309 Oporto Avenue.
The [[Brown Springs Ecoscape]] is at the northwest corner of Oporto and 73rd Street South. [[St James Baptist Church]] is across the street from the Ecoscape at 7309 Oporto Avenue.
 
==Notable addresses==
* 17: former location of [[Long's Electronics]] (1980s)
* 7309: [[St James Baptist Church]]


[[Category:East Lake streets]]
[[Category:East Lake streets]]
[[Category:Brown Springs neighborhood]]
[[Category:Brown Springs neighborhood]]

Revision as of 14:49, 6 January 2016

This article is about the short, residential street. For the major thoroughfare, see Oporto Road.

Oporto Avenue is a north-south residential street in the Brown Springs neighborhood. It stretches for three blocks from 71st Street to 74th Street South. It formerly continued south toward Montevallo Road, but the development of Eastwood Mall, Oporto-Madrid Boulevard, and its interchange with I-20 interrupted it.

The Brown Springs Ecoscape is at the northwest corner of Oporto and 73rd Street South. St James Baptist Church is across the street from the Ecoscape at 7309 Oporto Avenue.

Notable addresses