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The '''Crestwood Shopping Center''' is a neighborhood shopping center located on the northwest corner of the intersection between [[Crestwood Boulevard]] and [[56th Street South]] in [[Crestwood]]. It was developed by the [[Jackson Securities and Investment Company]] as part of their 200-acre post-war [[Crestwood South|Crestwood]] residential community.
The '''Crestwood Shopping Center''' is a neighborhood shopping center located on a 3-acres site on the northwest corner of the intersection between [[Crestwood Boulevard]] and [[56th Street South]] in [[Crestwood]]. It was developed by the [[Jackson Securities and Investment Company]] as part of their 200-acre post-war [[Crestwood South|Crestwood]] residential community.


The shopping center itself opened on [[June 27]], [[1957]] with a 10,000 square foot [[Western Supermarket]], [[Utopia Cleaners and Laundry|Utopia Custom Cleaners]] and [[Elliott Drugs]] as the first tenants. Other original tenants included a service station, hardware store, bakery, and shoe repair shop.
The shopping center itself opened on [[June 27]], [[1957]] with a 10,000 square foot [[Western Supermarket]], [[Utopia Cleaners and Laundry|Utopia Custom Cleaners]] and [[Elliott Drugs]] as the first tenants. An 11-store expansion was begun just a few months later, in March [[1958]], bringing the center to 36,000 square feet, doubling parking capacity to 144 spaces, and adding a continuous canopy over the shop entrances. F. H. Hoar and Sons was the contractor.
 
Other original tenants included a service station, hardware store, bakery, and shoe repair shop.
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==References==
==References==
* "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/u?/p4017coll2,349 First Three Stores Open Tomorrow In New Crestwood Shopping Center]" (June 26, 1957) ''Birmingham Post-Herald'' - accessed August 17, 2008 via the Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections
* "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/u?/p4017coll2,349 First Three Stores Open Tomorrow In New Crestwood Shopping Center]" (June 26, 1957) {{BPH}} via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections
* Grant, Don (March 12, 1958) "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll2/id/348 Crestwood Center To Add 11 Stores]" {{BPH}} via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections


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Revision as of 07:27, 11 July 2012

The Crestwood Shopping Center is a neighborhood shopping center located on a 3-acres site on the northwest corner of the intersection between Crestwood Boulevard and 56th Street South in Crestwood. It was developed by the Jackson Securities and Investment Company as part of their 200-acre post-war Crestwood residential community.

The shopping center itself opened on June 27, 1957 with a 10,000 square foot Western Supermarket, Utopia Custom Cleaners and Elliott Drugs as the first tenants. An 11-store expansion was begun just a few months later, in March 1958, bringing the center to 36,000 square feet, doubling parking capacity to 144 spaces, and adding a continuous canopy over the shop entrances. F. H. Hoar and Sons was the contractor.

Other original tenants included a service station, hardware store, bakery, and shoe repair shop.

Tenants

Original

Former

Current

References

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