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'''Montevallo Road (Elyton)''' is a section of the pioneer-era [[Montevallo Road]] originating at the trading center of [[Elyton]] in [[Jones Valley]]. The road led due south from Elyton and merged with another Montevallo Road originating at [[Irondale]] at [[Oxmoor Road]]. From there the combined road continued along [[Little Shades Creek]] toward [[Brock's Gap]] and thence toward Montevallo.
'''Montevallo Road (Elyton)''' is a section of the pioneer-era [[Montevallo Road]] originating at the trading center of [[Elyton]] in [[Jones Valley]]. The road led due south from Elyton and merged with another Montevallo Road originating at [[Irondale]] at [[Oxmoor Road]]. From there the combined road continued along [[Little Shades Creek]] toward [[Brock's Gap]] and thence toward Montevallo.
The northern end of the historic road is now [[4th Avenue Southwest]]. The section running past [[Titusville]] and [[Elmwood Cemetery]] was renamed [[Martin Luther King, Jr Drive]] in the 1980s. South of [[Dennison Avenue]] in unincorporated [[Jefferson County]] the street is named '''Montevallo Road Southwest''' until it meets [[West Valley Avenue]] and [[Barber Court]] and continues south as [[West Oxmoor Road]].


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[[Category:Montevallo Road|Elyton]]

Revision as of 17:48, 12 April 2014

Montevallo Road (Elyton) is a section of the pioneer-era Montevallo Road originating at the trading center of Elyton in Jones Valley. The road led due south from Elyton and merged with another Montevallo Road originating at Irondale at Oxmoor Road. From there the combined road continued along Little Shades Creek toward Brock's Gap and thence toward Montevallo.

The northern end of the historic road is now 4th Avenue Southwest. The section running past Titusville and Elmwood Cemetery was renamed Martin Luther King, Jr Drive in the 1980s. South of Dennison Avenue in unincorporated Jefferson County the street is named Montevallo Road Southwest until it meets West Valley Avenue and Barber Court and continues south as West Oxmoor Road.