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*** 1529: [[5 Points West Foot Center]]
*** 1529: [[5 Points West Foot Center]]
*** 1519 (formerly 4111): former location of [[Frieda Crainich]] grocery (1940)
*** 1519 (formerly 4111): former location of [[Frieda Crainich]] grocery (1940)
*** 1503: [[Central Meat & Fish Market]]
*** 1503-1501: 1-story commercial building
**** 1503: former location of [[Discount Meat & Fish Market]] (2007–2011), [[Central Meat & Fish Market]] (2015–2017)
**** 1501B: former location of [[Tax One]] (2011), [[Reliable Tax & Accounting]] (2015–2021)
**** 1501A: [[205 Designz]], former location of [[Unique Sculptures Beauty Salon]] (2011–2017)


* [[Avenue O Ensley]] intersects (north only)
* [[Avenue O Ensley]] intersects (north only)
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*** 1406: [[Microcom]], former location of [[Akers Produce]] (1949)
*** 1406: [[Microcom]], former location of [[Akers Produce]] (1949)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 1421 (formerly 4201): [[Granny's Little Angels Learning]], former location of [[Ivanhoe Service Station]] (1940)
*** 1421 (formerly 4201): [[Scholars of the Future]] day care (2021), former location of [[Ivanhoe Service Station]] (1940), [[Granny's Little Angels Learning Center]] (2007–2011), [[Oak Grove Missionary]] day care (2015–2019)
*** 1409: [[D & K Food Shop]]
*** 1409: [[D & K Food Shop]] / [[Gem]] gas station


* [[Avenue N Ensley]] (north)/[[52nd Street Ensley]] (south) intersect
* [[Avenue N Ensley]] (north)/[[52nd Street Ensley]] (south) intersect
* [[Vinesville Road]] intersects (north only)
* [[Vinesville Road]] intersects (north only)
** 1371: former location of [[Bill's Drive-In]] (1949–1952), [[Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q]] (1950s-1960s), [[Double "LL" Bar-B-Q]] (1970s–1980s)
** north side:
** 1363: [[Boston Fish Supreme]]
*** 1324: [[A & J Stop N' Go]] / [[Sunoco]] gas station (2019–), former location of [[BP Food Shop]]
** 1355: [[Family Dollar|Family Dollar #6698]]
*** 1320: [[OB Enterprises]], former location of [[U-Haul]]
** 1343: [[Aaron's]]
*** 1316: [[Shell]] gas station / [[Southern Caribbean Restaurant]]
** 1337: [[Roberts Funeral Services]]
** south side:
** 1324: [[BP Food Shop]]
*** 1371: [[Top That Grille II]] (2011–), former location of [[Bill's Drive-In]] (1949–1952), [[Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q]] (1950s-1960s), [[Double "LL" Bar-B-Q]] (1970s–1980s)
** 1321: [[Poppers House]] thrift store, former location of [[Herring Drug Co.]] / [[Porter's Cafeteria]] (1977)
*** 1363: [[Boston Fish Supreme]] (2009–), former location of [[Church's]] fried chicken (2007)
** 1320: [[U-Haul]]
*** 1355–1351: 1-story commercial building
** 1319: [[Consignment World]], former location of [[Town & Country Furniture Co.]] (1977)
**** 1355: [[Family Dollar|Family Dollar #6698]] (2007–)
** 1316: [[Shell]] gas station / [[Southern Caribbean Restaurant]]
**** 1351: [[Taylor Internal Medicine]], former location of [[Encore Physical Therapy]] (2016)
*** 1343: former location of [[Aaron's]] (2007, demolished by 2015)
*** 1337: [[Roberts Funeral Services]]
*** 1321: [[The Hookah Up & Nu Custom Shop]], former location of [[Herring Drug Co.]] / [[Porter's Cafeteria]] (1977), [[Poppers House]] thrift store
*** 1319: [[Consignment World]], former location of [[Town & Country Furniture Co.]] (1977)


* [[Avenue M Ensley]] intersects (north only)
* [[Avenue M Ensley]] intersects (north only)

Revision as of 12:10, 6 November 2021

Bessemer Road is a continuation of 3rd Avenue West westward from Border Street in Birmingham's West End neighborhood toward Bessemer. It becomes the Bessemer Super Highway as it crosses Aaron Aronov Drive (Weibel Drive) and B. Y. Williams Sr Drive at Western Hills Mall in Midfield.

Bessemer Road is part of U.S. Highway 11 and Alabama State Highway 5.

Notable locations (east to west)

Birmingham

Fairview neighborhood

Central Park neighborhood

Green Acres neighborhood

Midfield