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*** 425: [[Monumental Contracting Services]], formerly [[Bank of Ensley]] (1917–1929)
*** 425: [[Monumental Contracting Services]], formerly [[Bank of Ensley]] (1917–1929)


* [[Avenue E Ensley]] intersects
* [[Avenue E Ensley]] intersects:
** former location of [[Fossett's Cafe]] (1903)
** former location of [[Fossett's Cafe]] (1903)
** 506: [[Ellis Flower Shop]] (1934)
** 506: [[Ellis Flower Shop]] (1934)
** 508: [[Ensley Hotel]] (18877–1910s), [[Ramsay-McCormack Building]] (1928–)
** 508: proposed site for [[New Ramsay-McCormack building]] (2024), former location of [[Ensley Hotel]] (1887–1910s), [[Berney's Drug Store]], [[Ramsay-McCormack Building]] (built 1929, demolished 2021)
** 511: former location of [[Joe Steed's Theatres]] (1927)
** 511: former location of [[Joe Steed's Theatres]] (1927)
** 514: [[Outlet]] discount store
** 514: [[Outlet]] discount store
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** 526: former location of Mrs [[E. W. Johnson]] dressmaker (1903)
** 526: former location of Mrs [[E. W. Johnson]] dressmaker (1903)
** 528: former location of [[M. L. Daniel]] grocery (1903)
** 528: former location of [[M. L. Daniel]] grocery (1903)
** 602: former location of [[Belle Theatre]] (early 1900s)
 
** 608: [[Jaynee's Fashions]]
* [[Avenue F Ensley]] intersects:
** 611: [[A. G. Callins & Associates]]
** former location of [[Berney's Drug Store]] (1898–1959)
** 616: former location of [[Birmingham Police Department]] [[1967 Birmingham Police Department West Precinct|West Precinct]] (1967-2015)
* [[Avenue F Ensley]]: [[Berney's Drug Store]] (1898–1959)
** former location of [[Alex Claiborne]] blacksmith shop (1903)
** former location of [[Alex Claiborne]] blacksmith shop (1903)
** northwest side:
*** 602: [[The Greenhouse]] event venue, former location of [[Belle Theatre]] (early 1900s)
*** 604: 1-story commercial building
**** 604A: former location of [[Classic Tax Service]]
**** 604B: [[Kuumba Community Arts Center]]
*** 606: [[Robbins Nursing Uniform Supply Store]], former location of [[Vivian's Flowers]] ([[Vivian Sanford|Vivian]] &[[Woodie Sanford]] 1968–1975), [[Genesis Hair Salon]]
*** 608: [[Jaynee's Services]] tax preparation / notary, former location of [[Jaynee's Fashions]], [[April's Cuts & Beyond]]
*** 610: [[Amie's African Hair Braiding]]
*** 616: [[Ensley Cinema House]] (2016–), former location of [[Birmingham Police Department]] [[1967 Birmingham Police Department West Precinct|West Precinct]] (1967-2015)
** southwest side:
*** 601–609: vacant lot, former location of [[Braswell Furniture Co.]] (1907–1982)
**** 601–603: demolished between 2011 & 2015
**** 605–609: demolished between 2019 & 2021
*** 611: 2-story brick commercial building (built [[1911]]), [[Mighty Muscle Facilities Management]] / [[Ensley Jazz House]] / [[Scarbrough Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise]] ([[Kathy Scarbrough]] 2022–), former location of [[Birmingham Railway Light & Electric Company]] substation, [[A. G. Callins & Associates]] (2018)
*** 615: [[A & B Palace]] (2011–)
*** 619: [[Jimmy Jays Delicious Barbecue]] (2015–), former location of [[A Lil of Everything and Then Some]] boutique (2011)
* [[Avenue G Ensley]] intersects:
** 702: [[Ideal Furniture]]
** 702: [[Ideal Furniture]]
** 713: former location of [[F. M. Slye]] contractor (1903)
** 713: former location of [[F. M. Slye]] contractor (1903)
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** 721: [[J & D Barber Shop]]
** 721: [[J & D Barber Shop]]
** 723-725: former location of [[Dabney Galusha Post 3407]], [[Veterans of Foreign Wars]] (1953-1961)
** 723-725: former location of [[Dabney Galusha Post 3407]], [[Veterans of Foreign Wars]] (1953-1961)
* [[Avenue H Ensley]] intersects:
** 815: [[Q's Bar & Grill]]
** 827; [[Eastside Funeral Home]] Ensley branch, former location of [[Parker Funeral Home]]
* [[Avenue I Ensley]] intersects
** 900: former location of [[Bondi & Lovoi]] restaurant (1928), [[Friendly Tavern]] ([[Don Snyder]] 1959)
** 900: former location of [[Bondi & Lovoi]] restaurant (1928), [[Friendly Tavern]] ([[Don Snyder]] 1959)
** 910: [[Mama Esha Kitchen]] ([[Ayesha Rashid]] 2019–)
* [[Avenue J Ensley]] intersects (south only):
** 1412: [[Shee Bar]] hair extensions
** 1420–1430: [[The Hamilton Apartments]]
** 1420–1430: [[The Hamilton Apartments]]
* [[Avenue O Ensley]] intersects:
* [[Avenue O Ensley]] intersects:
** 1500–1530: [[First Baptist Church of Ensley]]
** 1500–1530: [[First Baptist Church of Ensley]]
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** 1523: [[Carter's Barber Shop]]
** 1523: [[Carter's Barber Shop]]
** 1525–1529: former location of [[Quality Cleaners]]
** 1525–1529: former location of [[Quality Cleaners]]
* [[Avenue P Ensley]] intersects:
* [[Avenue P Ensley]] intersects:
** 1600–1616: [[Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses]]
** 1600–1616: [[Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses]]
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** 1915: [[Holy Family Community Hospital]] (1946–)
** 1915: [[Holy Family Community Hospital]] (1946–)
** 2001: [[Holy Family Cristo Rey High School]] (1943–)
** 2001: [[Holy Family Cristo Rey High School]] (1943–)
* [[Avenue V Ensley]]: [[Exxon]]
* [[Avenue V Ensley]]: [[Exxon]]
* continues as [[Bush Boulevard]]
* continues as [[Bush Boulevard]]

Latest revision as of 08:57, 27 April 2023

19th Street looking south from Avenue F in 1927

19th Street Ensley is a street in the Ensley business district. It begins at Avenue B just southeast of U. S. Steel's former Ensley Works and proceeds southeast to Avenue I, then bends to the east and continues to Avenue W just west of I-20/59. The street continues toward downtown Birmingham via Bush Hills as Bush Boulevard/8th Avenue North.

Notable addresses

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