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*** [[Alabama Ballet Center for Dance]]
*** [[Alabama Ballet Center for Dance]]


* [[1st Avenue South]]/[[Jones Valley Trail]] intersects, former [[Seaboard Air Line Railroad]] crossing
* [[1st Avenue South]]/[[Jones Valley Trail]] intersects
* [[Jones Valley Trail]], former [[Seaboard Air Line Railroad]] crossing
** west side:
** west side:
*** vacant lot
*** 100: vacant lot
*** [[Inline Electric Supply Co.]]
*** 112: [[Inline Electric Supply Co.]]
** east side:
** east side:
*** [[2701 1st Avenue South]] (built 2005), [[Navigate Affordable Housing Partners]], former location of [[Goodwin, Mills & Cawood]] architects (2005–2020)
*** 101: [[2701 1st Avenue South]] (built 2005), [[Navigate Affordable Housing Partners]], former location of [[Goodwin, Mills & Cawood]] architects (2005–2020)
*** [[Eisys Inc.]] warehouse
*** 113: [[American Exhibition Services]] warehouse, former location of [[Eisys Inc.]] warehouse


* [[2nd Avenue South]] intersects
* [[2nd Avenue South]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** [[Sunbelt Rentals]] equipment yard
*** 200: [[Sunbelt Rentals]] equipment yard
*** [[Jeffcoat]] heating & air conditioning service
*** 212: [[Jeffcoat Heating & Air Conditioning Service]]
** east side:
** east side ([[Block 221]]):
*** [[Mike's Washee Quickee]] car wash
*** 201–211: vacant lot, former location of [[Washee Quickee Car Wash]] / [[Mike's Washee Quickee]] (closed 2020)
**** 203: former location of [[Busy Bee Drink Stand]] ([[Addicus Davidson]] 1964)
*** 213–231: vacant lot, former location of [[Albert Schilleci]] grocery (1925), [[Washee Quickee Car Wash]] / [[Mike's Washee Quickee]] (1953-2020)


* [[3rd Avenue South]] intersects
* [[3rd Avenue South]] intersects
** west side:
** west side:
*** 300: [[Iron Tribe]] fitness (2010-), former location of [[Greater Birmingham AMBUCS]]
*** 300: [[Iron Tribe Fitness]] (2010-), former location of [[Harlo Paint Co.]] (1970),, [[Southern Engraving]] (2000), [[Greater Birmingham AMBUCS]]
*** [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] on/off ramps from northbound lanes
*** [[Marty's Transmissions]]
*** [[Marty's Transmissions]]
***
** east side:
** east side:
*** parking lot
*** parking lot
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** west side:
** west side:
*** [[Southern Distributors]]
*** [[Southern Distributors]]
*** 410: former location of [[Walter Ford]] furnished rooms (1957)
*** 412: former location of [[Buttram & Winfrey]] auto repairs (1946), [[United Engineers Inc.]] machinery (1957)
*** 414: former location of [[Mason & Dullion]] plumbers (1957)
*** 426: former location of [[Auto Electric & Carburetor]] warehouse (1970)
** east side
** east side
*** [[Solutions Infusion Therapy]]
*** 401–411: [[Solutions Infusion Therapy]], former location of [[Harry G. Mouat & Co.]] warehouse (1970)
*** [[Absco]] warehouse
*** 413–431: [[Artisan Flats]] (built 2023), former location of [[Absco]] warehouse


* [[5th Avenue South]] intersects
* [[5th Avenue South]] intersects
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*** [[Williams Machine & Welding Co.]] yard
*** [[Williams Machine & Welding Co.]] yard
*** [[Impact Electric Co.]]
*** [[Impact Electric Co.]]
*** 516: former location of [[Lambda Resource Center]] (1989)
*** 512: former location of [[Wagstaff Hardware Co.]] wholesale (1964–1970), [[C & H Mechanical Services]] (2000)
**** 512A: former location of [[Engineering Associates of Alabama]] (1970)
*** 516: former location of [[Hudson Associates Inc.]] structural engineers (1970), [[Lambda Resource Center]] (1989), [[Sorensen Vare & Partners]] attorneys (2000)
** east side
** east side
*** vacant lot
*** 501–511: vacant lot
*** [[Peak Substation Services]]
*** 513–531: [[Peak Substation Services]]


* [[6th Avenue South]] intersects
* [[6th Avenue South]] intersects
** west side
** west side
*** 600-602: [[Artomotive]]
*** 600-602: [[Artomotive Inc.]] ([[Frank Hamby]] 1994–2000)
*** 604: [[ProAct Team]]
**** 600: former location of [[Southern Rubber Co.]] tires (1946), [[Brandino Brass|Brandino Sales Co.]] (1957), [[Automotive Industrial Supply Co.]] (1964–1970)
**** 602: former location of [[Panter Tile & Marble Co.]] warehouse (1946), [[Alabama Marble Co.]] (1957), [[Georgia Marble Co.]] Alabama Division (1964), [[Wright's Letter Shop]] (1970)
*** 604: [[ProAct Team]], former location of [[Alabama-Florida Machinery Co.]] (1970), [[Digital Prepress Services]] (2000)
**** 604½:  former location of [[Southern Tile Contractors Association]] (1957)
*** 612: residence
*** 612: residence
*** 620: [[The Church Key]] (2023–), former location of [[]], [[Cabbages & Kings]], [[Spike's Leather Club]] ([[Rod Caldwell]], [[Jeffrey Hall]] & [[Ivan Reyes]] 2016–January 2019), [[The Chapel]] ([[Rod Caldwell]], [[Jeffrey Hall]] & [[Ivan Reyes]] January–June 2019), [[Electra (nightclub)|Electra]] ([[Marsha Mims]] August 2020–)
*** 620: [[The Church Key]] (2023–), Joseph and Elizabeth Hunt (2003), former location of [[]], [[Cabbages & Kings]] (2005, 2006), [[Spike's Leather Club]] ([[Rod Caldwell]], [[Jeffrey Hall]] & [[Ivan Reyes]] 2016–January 2019), [[The Chapel]] ([[Rod Caldwell]], [[Jeffrey Hall]] & [[Ivan Reyes]] January–June 2019), [[Electra (nightclub)|Electra]] ([[Marsha Mims]] August 2020–)
*** 630: [[Humphrey's Dog Resort]] (2022–), former location of [[Standard Oil Co.]] filling station (1926), [[Bingham Standard Service Station]] (1964), [[7th Avenue Standard Service Station]] (1970), [[Battery Warehouse]], [[War House]] ([[T. C. Cannon residence]] –2019)
*** 630: [[Humphrey's Dog Resort]] (2022–), former location of [[Standard Oil Co.]] filling station (1926), [[Bingham Standard Service Station]] (1964), [[7th Avenue Standard Service Station]] (1970), [[Battery Warehouse]], [[War House]] ([[T. C. Cannon residence]] –2019)
** east side
** east side
*** 601-631:warehouses
*** 601-631: warehouses
**** 621: former location of [[White Dairy]] (built 1938)
**** 611: former location of [[White Dairy]] storage (1964), sales office (1970)
**** 613: former location of [[White Dairy]] storage (1957), printing & advertising (1964), [[Modern Advertising Co.]] (1970)
**** 615: former location of [[H. J. Hudson Plumbing & Heating Co.]] (1937), [[White Dairy]] office (1957), personnel (1964–1970)
**** 621: former location of [[White Dairy]] (1938–1970)


* [[7th Avenue South]] intersects
* [[7th Avenue South]] intersects
** west side
** west side
*** [[Al's on Seventh]], former location of [[East End Drug Co.]] (1926), [[East End Sundries]] (1964), [[Alabama Sales Inc.]] (1970), [[Lakeview Yacht Club]], [[Joe's on Seventh]]
*** 700: [[Al's on Seventh]], former location of [[East End Drug Co.]] (1926), [[East End Sundries]] (1964), [[Alabama Sales Inc.]] (1970), [[Lakeview Yacht Club]], [[Joe's on Seventh]]
*** 712: former location of [[Thomas P. Smith]] trucking
*** onramp to [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] northbound
*** onramp to [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] northbound
** east side
** east side
*** [[St Vincent's DME Warehouse]]
*** 701: [[Gusty Gulas Group]], former location of [[St Vincent's DME Warehouse]]
*** [[Burger King]]
*** 711: former location of [[Lewis Barber Shop]] ([[James A. Lewis]] 1937–1957)
*** 713: [[Norman Walton]] physician
*** 717–731: [[Burger King]], former location of [[St John's Evangelical & Reformed Church]] nursery (1957), [[St John's United Church of Christ]] (1964)


* [[University Boulevard]] intersection (street ends)
* [[8th Avenue South]] formerly intersected
** 800: former location of [[F. J. Evans Engineering Co.]] (1950–1970)
** 810: former location of [[Fred W. Milton]] upholsterer (1937)
** 812: former location of [[Polglaze & Basenberg]] civil engineers (1957–1970)
 
* [[University Boulevard]] intersects (street ends)
** [[St Vincent's Hospital]]
** [[St Vincent's Hospital]]
** 800: former location of [[F. J. Evans Engineering Co.]] (1950–1968)
 
* [[9th Avenue South]] formerly intersected
** 900: former location of [[Salvadore Barranco]] grocer (1937), [[Ella Strickland]] grocer (1946), [[A. J. Pow]] accountant / [[Alabama Contracting Co.]] strip miners / [[Stewart Holmes]] contractor (1957), [[Willcox & Allen Co.]] manufacturers' representative (1964)
*** 900 rear: former location of [[Southern Toy Co.]] storage (1957)
** 902: former location of [[Southern Toy Co.]] storage (1964)
** 906: former location of [[Wayman Upholstering Shoppe]] ([[William Wayman]] 1946–1957), apartments ([[William Wayman]] 1964–1970)
*** 906 rear: former location of [[Wayman Upholstering Shoppe]] (1964)


* [[10th Avenue South]] (street resumes)
* [[10th Avenue South]] (street resumes)
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* [[11th Avenue South]] intersects
* [[11th Avenue South]] intersects
** west side
** west side
*** [[Claridge Manor Apartments]] (built 1924)
*** 1101: [[Claridge Manor Apartments]] (built 1924) / [[Claridge Manor Grill]] restaurant (1946), [[Claridge Dining Room]] (1957)
*** [[Hanover Court Apartments]], formerly the [[Barnett Apartments]] (built 1915)
*** [[Hanover Court Apartments]], formerly the [[Barnett Apartments]] (built 1915)
** east side
** east side

Latest revision as of 11:42, 24 February 2024

Twenty-seventh Street South (27th Street South) is a two-way north-south street in Birmingham's Southside neighborhood, running south from Powell Avenue to University Boulevard and then, somewhat haphazardly, from 10th Avenue South to Highland Avenue.

Notable locations

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 27th Street South category.

Southside / Five Points South