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[[Image:Climax Bar token.jpg|right|thumb|125px|A 1913 token from the Climax Bar]] | [[Image:Climax Bar token.jpg|right|thumb|125px|A 1913 token from the Climax Bar]] | ||
The '''Climax Saloon''' was a bar and pool hall located on [[2nd Avenue North]] between [[19th Street North|19th]] and [[20th Street North|20th]] streets. [[ | The '''Climax Saloon''' was a bar and pool hall located on [[2nd Avenue North]] between [[19th Street North|19th]] and [[20th Street North|20th]] streets. [[Solomon Wise]] was the proprietor in the 1880s. It may have been operated in association with the nearby [[Climax Shaving Parlors]]. | ||
The '''Climax Bar''' operated at 1809 [[2nd Avenue North]], across from the [[Birmingham Post Office]] in the years before [[prohibition]]. The proprietors were named Yeargin and Dunker. | The '''Climax Bar''' operated at 1809 [[2nd Avenue North]], across from the [[Birmingham Post Office]] in the years before [[prohibition]]. The proprietors were named Yeargin and Dunker. |
Revision as of 11:07, 16 June 2014
The Climax Saloon was a bar and pool hall located on 2nd Avenue North between 19th and 20th streets. Solomon Wise was the proprietor in the 1880s. It may have been operated in association with the nearby Climax Shaving Parlors.
The Climax Bar operated at 1809 2nd Avenue North, across from the Birmingham Post Office in the years before prohibition. The proprietors were named Yeargin and Dunker.
References
- City Directory of Birmingham and Gazetteer of Surrounding Section for 1884-5 (1884) Volume II. Atlanta, Georgia: Interstate Directory Company