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The Five Points Bowling Center was a bowling alley located at 1905 11th Avenue South. It was developed in 1930 for the heirs of Robert Munger as part of their commercial redevelopment of Five Points South. Its Art Deco styling was detailed by architects Miller & Martin who had previously designed the Munger Building and Fred Jones Building to either side of the center.

The building presently houses the Golden Temple Natural Grocery.

Burkhardt, Ann McQuorquodale and Alice Meriwether Bowsher (November 1982) "Town Within a City: The Five Points South Neighborhood 1880-1930." Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society. Vol. 7, Nos. 3-4

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-The '''Five Points Bowling Center''' was a bowling alley located at 1905 [[11th Avenue South]] near [[5 Points South]] in the building presently housing the [[Golden Temple Natural Grocery]].
+The '''Five Points Bowling Center''' was a bowling alley located at 1905 [[11th Avenue South]]. It was developed in [[1930]] for the heirs of [[Robert Munger]] as part of their commercial redevelopment of [[Five Points South]]. Its Art Deco styling was detailed by architects [[Miller & Martin]] who had previously designed the [[Munger Building]] and [[Fred Jones Building]] to either side of the center.
+The building presently houses the [[Golden Temple Natural Grocery]].
+==References==
+* {{Burkhardt-1982}}
 [[Category:Bowling centers]]
-[[Category:11th Avenue South|1905]]
+[[Category:Five Points South]]
+[[Category:11th Avenue South]]
+[[Category:1930 buildings]]
+[[Category:Miller & Martin buildings]]
 [[Category:Closed businesses]]
-[[Category:Five Points South]]