29th Avenue North
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29th Avenue North is a an east-west avenue which runs from 16th Street North to 28th Place North in Birmingham's North Birmingham neighborhood, and from the BNSF railroad tracks to just shy of 35th Street North in Collegeville.
Notable locations
- For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 29th Avenue North category.
North Birmingham
- avenue begins at 16th Street North, opposite American Cast Iron Pipe Co. plant
- 17th Street North intersects
- 18th Street North intersects
- north side:
- 1800: former location of Sam's Delicatessen (Sam Cawthorn 1957)
- south side:
- 1825: former location of A. R. Watson Construction Co. (1957)
- 1831: former location of Southern Car & Manufacturing Co. foundry (1957)
- north side:
- I-65 passes above
- 19th Street North intersects
- north side:
- 1940: former location of St Phillip Independent Spiritual Church (–1957)
- south side:
- north side:
- 20th Street North intersects (north only, does not continue through block)
- north side:
- 2000–2040: Aquarius Apartments
- 2042: former location of 29th Avenue Baptist Church (1957)
- north side:
- 21st Street North intersects (north only)
- north side:
- 2100–2124: apartments
- 2130: Sporter's Lounge bar, former location of 22nd Street Grocery (1957), Blue Note Lounge (2008)
- south side:
- former location of National Windows yard
- 2131: former location of W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Co. brick plant (1957)
- north side:
- 22nd Street North intersects
- north side:
- 2222: former location of Bag Supply Co.
- south side:
- 2201–2231: AllSouth Appliance Group warehouse, former location of National Woodworks (1957–)
- north side:
- 23rd Street North intersects (north only)
- north side:
- 2324: former location of Church's Chicken (2008)
- south side:
- 2329: R & M Equipment Rentals, former location of Foundry Service Co. (1957)
- north side:
- 24th Street North intersects
- north side:
- 2400–2420: Piggly-Wiggly supermarket, former location of Bruno's (1970–)
- 2408: former location of [{BN}} bureau (1957)
- 2410–2414: former location of Kelly Poultry & Feed Co. / Kelly Paint & Rug Co.
- 2430: former location of Alvin Self Garage / Northside Recapping Co. (1957)
- 2400–2420: Piggly-Wiggly supermarket, former location of Bruno's (1970–)
- south side:
- 2401: former location of C. C. Harless Service Station / Staggs Brothers Automotive Service (1957), Harry's Automotive Service
- 2419: former location of Hoffman & Robinson scrap material (19570
- 2421: former location of D & R Grist Mill (1957)
- 2431: former location of Oliver Iron & Steel (1957)
- north side:
- 25th Street North intersects
- north side:
- 2512: Grey-Bushelon Funeral Home (2017–), former location of Crown Furniture Co. (1957), Grey Memorial Funeral Home
- 2524: E and J Tours / Fitts Cruisers, former location of Hugh J. Hughes Co. (1957)
- south side:
- 2515: former location of Northside Lumber Co. (1957)
- 2523: Superior Concrete Products, former location of Booth Electric Co. (1957)
- 2525: former location of Cannon Cars, former location of Yarbrough Motors (1957)
- 2529: former location of New Creation Truck & Auto Body Shop
- north side:
- U.S. Highway 31 / 26th Street North passes above
- north side:
- 2600: Overcomers By Faith Church, former location of Baker's Ice Cream Co. (1957)
- 2604: CloraShay's LLC hair salon, former location of North Birmingham Family Hair Care (2017–2022)
- 2608: former location of Hyman Edwards Motors used cars (1957)
- 2610: The Building, former location of Motor Parts Co. (1957), Outlaws MC
- 2612: former location of Stansell Furniture Co. (1957)
- 2614: El Aposento Alto church (2022), former location of North Birmingham Bakery (1957), North Birmingham Community Assistance Food Program (2017)
- 2616: SJC Auto Sales, former location of Day Cycle Co. (1957)
- 2618: former location of Spencer Furniture Co. (1957)
- 2620: former location of Huffstuttler Furniture Co. (1957)
- 2622: former location of M & M Wholesale Florist (1957)
- 2624: former location of Barclift Feed Store (1957)
- 2626 (2900 27th Street North): The Sneaky Link, former location of Linn-Moore Flower Shop, Westgate Apparel (2008), North Birmingham Seafood, Katanya's Cefe (2017)
- south side:
- 2605: North Birmingham Auto Clinic, former location of North Side OK Rubber Welders (1957)
- 2615–2617: former location of Dickson Waterproof Nail Co. (1957)
- 2619: On The Avenue Spirits, former location of Johnny's Bus Stop restaurant (1957)
- 2621: former officers of North Birmingham Star newspaper (1927)
- 2623: former location of King Motor & Electric Service auto repairs (1957)
- 2629: former location of A & P grocery store (1957), Bargain Town USA, Super 10 (2008), The Mansion (2012–2015)
- north side:
- 27th Street North intersects
- north side:
- 2704: former location of ABC Store No. 18 (1957)
- 2706: Honeymoon Barber Shop (1957–)
- 2710: former location of Silver Dollar Sandwich Shop (1957)
- 2712: former location of Artistic Barber Shop (1957)
- 2716: former location of Rev Pruitt Taxi Line (1957)
- 2722: former location of Dunbar Theatre (1924-1927), Sam Schefano auto repair (1957)
- 2724: Original Green Acres Cafe (William Gratton), former location of Social Cleaners (1957)
- 2726: former location of Neighborhood Barber Shop (1957)
- 2730–2738: former location of Wonderland Cafe (1957)
- 2736: former location of North Side Cleaners (1957)
- south side:
- 2701: vacant lot, former location of Long-Huffstuttler Furniture Co. (1924), Ginn Drug Co. (1974), D & D Billiards (2011)
- 2705: former location of Minor's Furniture Co. / Upshaw Furniture Co. (1957)
- 2707: former location of Elks Billiard Parlor (1957)
- 2709: vacant (1957)
- 2709A: former location of Consolidated Loan Co. (1957)
- 2709½: former location of rooming house (1957)
- 2711: former location of Avenue Furniture Co. (1957)
- 2715: former location of Green Acres Farm Restaurant (1957)
- 2717: former location of White Top Cafe (1957)
- 2719: former location of North Side Pool Room / North Side Snack Bar (1957)
- 2721: former location of James Rumph confectioner (1957)
- 2725: former location of Ada Amons dressmaker (1957)
- 2723: former location of Louis Green physician / Electa Green dentist (1957), Family Dentistry (John Boykin 2011)
- north side:
- 28th Street North intersects (north only)
- north side:
- 2810: former location of St Paul Spiritual Church (1957)
- 2812: Keplinger Machine Shop (1968–)
- 2820: Overcomers By Faith Church
- 2826: former location of Southern Railway freight & passenger depot (1957)
- south side:
- 2801: former location of Myrtle's Beauty Shop (1957)
- 2813: former location of Aldus Mitchell physician (1957)
- 2817: Spencer's Garage, former location of Maclin Service Station (1957)
- 2825: former location of Air Reduction Sales Co. / Ohio Chemical & Surgical Equipment Co. (1957)
- north side:
- 28th Place North intersects (north only)
- avenue ends at BNSF railroad tracks
Collegeville
- avenue resumes as continuation of 29th Street North at BNSF crossing
- 2847: former location of North Birmingham Mercantile & Coal Co. (1957), Benson's Deli (1979)
- 2877–2879: former location of Church of God
- 29th Street North intersects
- north side:
- Collegville Center maintenance buildings
- south side:
- 2901 (2831 29th Street North): Maple's Corner convenience store
- north side:
- 29th Court North (north) / 30th Street North (south) intersect
- north side:
- Collegeville Center public housing community (built 1964)
- south side:
- north side:
- F. L. Shuttlesworth Drive (formerly Huntsville Road) intersects
- 29th Alley North (north) / 31st Street North (south) intersect
- 3109: former location of James Murphy residence (1957)
- 3109 rear: former location of Primitive Baptist Church (1957)
- 3109: former location of James Murphy residence (1957)
- 32nd Street North intersects (south only)
- north side:
- 3236: James Revis residence (built c. 1929)
- 3238 (formerly 3198): former location of Doris Hollins beauty shop (1957)
- south side:
- 3231 (formerly 3191): former location of Bethel Parsonage / Fred Shuttlesworth residence (1957)
- 3233 (formerly 3193): Bethel Baptist Church historic building (built 1926)
- north side:
- avenue jogs south at 33rd Street North
- 33rd Place North intersects (north only)
- 33rd Way North intersects (north only)
- avenue jogs north at 34th Street North
- 3401: former location of True Holiness Church of God (1957)
- 3432: former location of Virginia Richardson dressmaker (1957)
- avenue ends (opposite CMC Recycling