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'''Grant's Mill Road''' is a long road running south by southeast from [[Crestwood Boulevard]] in [[Irondale]] to [[Cahaba Valley Road]] just south of [[Lake Purdy]]. It is named for the former [[Grant's Mill]], located near where the road now crosses the [[Cahaba River]] below [[Hogpen Branch]]. Much of the route is also designated as [[Jefferson County Road 143]].
'''Grant's Mill Road''' is a long road running south by southeast from [[Crestwood Boulevard]] in [[Irondale]] to [[Cahaba Valley Road]] just south of [[Lake Purdy]]. It is named for the former [[Grant's Mill]], located near where the road now crosses the [[Cahaba River]] below [[Hogpen Branch]]. Much of the route is also designated as [[Jefferson County Road 143]].


==Notable locations==
[[File:Kilgore Mem Pkwy sign.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Sign for Kilgore Memorial Parkway]]
'''J. Hubert Kilgore Memorial Parkway'''  (also called '''Kilgore Memorial Drive''') is an honorary name for the northernmost section of Grant's Mill Road which interchanges with [[I-20]] and [[U.S. Highway 78]] over [[Shades Creek]] in [[Irondale]] and continues as [[20th Street South Irondale]]. It is named in memory of former [[Mayor of Irondale|Irondale Mayor]] [[Hubert Kilgore|James Hubert Kilgore]] and marked with a sign in the median just north of Highway 78.
 
== Notable locations (north to south) ==
* [[U.S. Highway 78]] ([[Crestwood Boulevard]]), road continues north as [[20th Street Irondale]]
* [[U.S. Highway 78]] ([[Crestwood Boulevard]]), road continues north as [[20th Street Irondale]]
*** [[Flex Fitness]], former location of furniture store
*** [[Flex Fitness]], former location of furniture store
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** [[Old Grant's Mill Road]] intersection (north only)
** [[Old Grant's Mill Road]] intersection (north only)
** [[Haygood Street]] (north)/[[Kelley Road]] (south) intersection
** [[Haygood Street]] (north)/[[Kelley Road]] (south) intersection
*** 1080: planned site of [[Irondale Public Library]]
*** 1108: [[Knowlton Agency]]
*** 1108: [[Knowlton Agency]]
** [[Edwards Street]] intersection (north only)
** [[Edwards Street]] intersection (north only)
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** [[Pineview Road]] intersection (north only)
** [[Pineview Road]] intersection (north only)
** [[Grant's Mill Way]] intersection ([[Grant's Mill Crossing]] subdivision)
** [[Grant's Mill Way]] intersection ([[Grant's Mill Crossing]] subdivision)
*** 1288: [[Publix]] (opened November 2023)
** [[Old Leeds Road]] ([[Jefferson County Road 64]]) intersection
** [[Old Leeds Road]] ([[Jefferson County Road 64]]) intersection
** [[Karl Daly Road]] ([[Jefferson County Road 74]]) intersection (east only)
** [[Karl Daly Road]] ([[Jefferson County Road 74]]) intersection (east only)
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** [[Grantswood Road]] (formerly [[Ratliff Mine]] Road) (north only)
** [[Grantswood Road]] (formerly [[Ratliff Mine]] Road) (north only)
** [[Interstate 459]] interchange
** [[Interstate 459]] interchange
** [[Pine Whispers Drive]] intersection (north only), access to [[Pine Tree Country Club]]
** [[Pine Whispers Drive]] intersection (north only), access to [[Pine Tree Country Club]] and [[Shades Valley Technical Academies]]
*** 1811: [[Chevron]] gas station
*** 1811: [[Chevron]] gas station
** [[Shady Acres Road]] intersection (north only)
** [[Shady Acres Road]] intersection (north only)
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** road ends at [[Cahaba Valley Road]]
** road ends at [[Cahaba Valley Road]]


[[Category:Jefferson County roads]]
[[Category:Grant's Mill Road|*]]

Latest revision as of 14:42, 30 October 2023

Grant's Mill Road is a long road running south by southeast from Crestwood Boulevard in Irondale to Cahaba Valley Road just south of Lake Purdy. It is named for the former Grant's Mill, located near where the road now crosses the Cahaba River below Hogpen Branch. Much of the route is also designated as Jefferson County Road 143.

Sign for Kilgore Memorial Parkway

J. Hubert Kilgore Memorial Parkway (also called Kilgore Memorial Drive) is an honorary name for the northernmost section of Grant's Mill Road which interchanges with I-20 and U.S. Highway 78 over Shades Creek in Irondale and continues as 20th Street South Irondale. It is named in memory of former Irondale Mayor James Hubert Kilgore and marked with a sign in the median just north of Highway 78.

Notable locations (north to south)