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*** 1916–1912: former location of [[Central Park Baptist Church]] annex (1957)
*** 1916–1912: former location of [[Central Park Baptist Church]] annex (1957)
** south side:
** south side:
*** 1923 (formerly 3201): [[Health Foods West]] (2000–), former location of [[Weaver Drug Co.]] (1940-1949), [[Greene Drug Co.]] (1957)
*** 1919–1923: one-story commercial building
*** 1921 (formerly 3203): former location of [[Jesse Ammons]] barber / [[H & H Cleaners]] (1940), [[Orus Kinney]] barber (1942), [[Brown School Supply Co.]] (1949), [[Houston Law]] photographer (1957–1970), [[R D Flooring]] (2000)
**** 1921–1923: [[Bama Health Foods]] (2019–), former location of [[Health Foods West]] (2000–2017)
*** 1919 (formerly 3205): [[Mama's Hair Braiding]], former location of [[Louis' Creamery]] grocery (1940), [[Edgar Jones|Jones Fruit Stand]] (1942), [[Watts & McCombs]] grocery & market (1949), [[Central Park Beauty Salon]] (1970–2000)
***** 1923 (formerly 3201): former location of [[Weaver Drug Co.]] (1940-1949), [[Greene Drug Co.]] (1957),
*** 1915 (formerly 3207): former location of [[Cas Reagan]] physician (1940), [[Gabe's Bar-B-Q]] (1949)
***** 1921 (formerly 3203): former location of [[Jesse Ammons]] barber / [[H & H Cleaners]] (1940), [[Orus Kinney]] barber (1942), [[Brown School Supply Co.]] (1949), [[Houston Law]] photographer (1957–1970), [[R D Flooring]] (2000), [[Mama's Hair Braiding]]
**** 1919 (formerly 3205): [[3 Daughters Beauty Supply]] ([[Sharon Hill]] 2023–), former location of [[Louis' Creamery]] grocery (1940), [[Jones Fruit Stand]] ([[Edgar Jones]] 1942), [[Watts & McCombs]] grocery & market (1949), [[Central Park Beauty Salon]] (1970–2000)
*** 1915 (formerly 3207): vacant lot, former location of [[Cas Reagan]] physician (1940), [[Gabe's Bar-B-Q]] (1949)
*** 1909: [[Little Joe's Party Place & Boutique]] (2000–)
*** 1909: [[Little Joe's Party Place & Boutique]] (2000–)
*** 1905: [[Ophelia's Art Gallery]] (2000–), former location of [[Sparks Specialty Co.]] mill supplies (1970)
*** 1905: [[Ophelia's Art Gallery]] (2000–), former location of [[Sparks Specialty Co.]] mill supplies (1970)

Revision as of 10:05, 14 September 2023

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