Birmingham City Council District 7

Council District 7 covers most of Southwest Birmingham. It was represented by Councilor Miriam Witherspoon until her death on April 21, 2009. The City Council is to appoint a replacement for her seat until an election can be held. Candidates for the open seat include Earl Locke, Percy McGowan, Raymond Brooks, Clara Prevo, Angela Wells, Willie Florence, Robert Littleton, Audrey Lewis, Willie Holley, Felicia Hackett, and Claretha Finley, Witherspoon's mother.

Map

• District 7 map at informationbirmingham.com

Communities & Neighborhoods

• Five Points West
  • Central Park
  • Green Acres
• Brownville
  • East Brownville
  • Roosevelt
  • West Brownville
• Southwest
  • Garden Highlands
  • Jones Valley
  • Powderly
  • Riley
  • Sand Ridge
• West End
  • Germania Park
  • West End Manor
• Grasselli
  • Grasselli Heights
  • Hillman
  • Hillman Park
  • Industrial Center
  • Tarpley City
  • West Goldwire

Schools

• Central Park Elementary School
• Lee Elementary School
• Powderly Elementary School
• Price Elementary School
• Riley Elementary School
• Wenonah Elementary School
• Green Acres School
• A. G. Gaston K-8 School
• Arrington Middle School
• Jones Valley Middle School
• Wenonah High School
• West End High School
• Princeton Alternative School

Libraries

• Powderly Branch Library

Representatives

• 1989: Antris Hinton
• 1993: Antris Hinton
• 1997: Sandra Faye Little
• 2001: Bert Miller
• 2005: Miriam Witherspoon (died in office)