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==Route== | ==Route== | ||
The southern end of Mount Olive Road is at [[Main Street (Gardendale)]] across the street from the [[Gardendale Civic Complex]]. It ends at the intersection with [[Warrior Jasper Road]] and [[Corner School Road]]. | The southern end of Mount Olive Road is at [[Main Street (Gardendale)|Main Street]] across the street from the [[Gardendale Civic Complex]] and adjacent to [[Gardendale High School]]. It ends at the intersection with [[Warrior Jasper Road]] and [[Corner School Road]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
On July 1, 2019 the [[Gardendale City Council]] approved a resolution to rename the portion of Mt. Olive Road that runs from [[Main Street (Gardendale)]] to [[Fieldstown Road]] to '''Rocket Way'''. This change became effective on [[January 1]], [[2020]] and affected all street numbers from 1-999. | On July 1, 2019 the [[Gardendale City Council]] approved a resolution to rename the portion of Mt. Olive Road that runs from [[Main Street (Gardendale)|Main Street]] to [[Fieldstown Road]] to '''Rocket Way'''. This change became effective on [[January 1]], [[2020]] and affected all street numbers from 1-999. | ||
==Notable locations== | ==Notable locations== | ||
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* [[Main Street (Gardendale)]] intersection (road begins) | * [[Main Street (Gardendale)]] intersection (road begins) | ||
** [[Gardendale High School]] | |||
** 961: [[ChristWay Church]] | ** 961: [[ChristWay Church]] | ||
** [[Canales Orthodontics]] (opened 2013; address is 305 Mitchell Hill Road, but the business faces Mt. Olive Road) | |||
** 995: [[Gardendale Public Library]] | ** 995: [[Gardendale Public Library]] | ||
** 999: [[Byars-Wright Insurance]] | |||
* [[Fieldstown Road]] | * [[Fieldstown Road]] | ||
* [[Mountain Crest Parkway]] | * [[Mountain Crest Parkway]] | ||
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* [[Mt Olive Boulevard]] | * [[Mt Olive Boulevard]] | ||
** [[Interstate 65]] interchange | ** [[Interstate 65]] interchange | ||
** 2250: [[Cadence Bank]] | |||
** 2451: [[GracePoint at Mt Olive]] | ** 2451: [[GracePoint at Mt Olive]] | ||
* [[Shady Grove Road]] | * [[Shady Grove Road]] | ||
** 2659: [[Beechwood Baptist Church]] | |||
** 2684: [[Mount Olive Community Center]] | |||
* [[New Found Road]] | * [[New Found Road]] | ||
** 3200: [[First Baptist Church of Mount Olive]] | ** 3200: [[First Baptist Church of Mount Olive]] | ||
** 3315: [[Shaw Building Supply]] | ** 3315: [[Shaw Building Supply]] | ||
* [[Mt. Olive Brookside Road]] | * [[Mt. Olive Brookside Road]] | ||
** 3500: [[Mt. Olive Ball Park]] | |||
** 3523: [[McCarty-Farrar Lodge No. 8]] | ** 3523: [[McCarty-Farrar Lodge No. 8]] | ||
* [[Barber Boulevard]] | * [[Barber Boulevard]] | ||
** 5438: [[Calcedonia Baptist Church]] | |||
** [[Frank Hewitt Bridge]] | ** [[Frank Hewitt Bridge]] | ||
* [[Warrior Jasper Road]] (road continues north as [[Corner School Road]]) | * [[Warrior Jasper Road]] (road continues north as [[Corner School Road]]) | ||
Latest revision as of 16:42, 25 October 2023
Mount Olive Road (also known as County Road 77) is a long, winding road that snakes its way in a northwesterly direction through Northern Jefferson County. It starts in Gardendale, passes through Mt Olive, and ends in Warrior.
Route
The southern end of Mount Olive Road is at Main Street across the street from the Gardendale Civic Complex and adjacent to Gardendale High School. It ends at the intersection with Warrior Jasper Road and Corner School Road.
History
On July 1, 2019 the Gardendale City Council approved a resolution to rename the portion of Mt. Olive Road that runs from Main Street to Fieldstown Road to Rocket Way. This change became effective on January 1, 2020 and affected all street numbers from 1-999.
Notable locations
- For an alphabetical list of locations, see the Mount Olive Road category.
- From south to north. Only select intersections are included; there are several additional intersections with residential roads.
- Main Street (Gardendale) intersection (road begins)
- Gardendale High School
- 961: ChristWay Church
- Canales Orthodontics (opened 2013; address is 305 Mitchell Hill Road, but the business faces Mt. Olive Road)
- 995: Gardendale Public Library
- 999: Byars-Wright Insurance
- Fieldstown Road
- Mountain Crest Parkway
- Harrison Drive
- Mt Olive Boulevard
- Interstate 65 interchange
- 2250: Cadence Bank
- 2451: GracePoint at Mt Olive
- Shady Grove Road
- 2659: Beechwood Baptist Church
- 2684: Mount Olive Community Center
- New Found Road
- Mt. Olive Brookside Road
- 3500: Mt. Olive Ball Park
- 3523: McCarty-Farrar Lodge No. 8
- Barber Boulevard
- Warrior Jasper Road (road continues north as Corner School Road)
| To the north: Barber Boulevard |
Interstate 65 exits Mount Olive Road |
To the south: Fieldstown Road |