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[[File:1211 27th Pl S.jpg|center|thumb|800px|Architect's rendering]]
[[File:1211 27th Pl S.jpg|center|thumb|800px|Architect's rendering]]
'''1211 27th Place South''' is a professional office building at the corner of [[27th Place South]] and [[Highland Avenue]], currently housing the a clinic and the headquarters offices of [[Planned Parenthood of Alabama]].
'''1211 27th Place South''' is a professional office building at the corner of [[27th Place South]] and [[Highland Avenue]].


The building was constructed in [[1960]] as the '''Professional Building''' housing the diagnostic clinics of Doctors [[Charles Crow]], [[John Crow]] and [[Leon Smelo]]. The 5,000 square foot project was developed by [[MCM Corporation]], designed by [[Greer, Holmquist & Chambers]] and constructed for $150,000 by [[W. R. Lunsford]]. The brown brick ranch-style office featured plate glass windows and brick planters, as well as on-site parking for patients behind a brick retaining wall.
The building was constructed in [[1960]] as the '''Professional Building''' housing the diagnostic clinics of Doctors [[Charles Crow]], [[John Crow]] and [[Leon Smelo]]. The 5,000 square foot project was developed by [[MCM Corporation]], designed by [[Greer, Holmquist & Chambers]] and constructed for $150,000 by [[W. R. Lunsford]]. The brown brick ranch-style office featured plate glass windows and brick planters, as well as on-site parking for patients behind a brick retaining wall.
Until [[2020]] the building housed a clinic and the headquarters offices of [[Planned Parenthood of Alabama]].


==References==
==References==
* "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/u?/p4017coll2,1235 New doctors' clinic for Highland-av under construction]" (October 4, 1959) ''Birmingham News''
* "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/u?/p4017coll2,1235 New doctors' clinic for Highland-av under construction]" (October 4, 1959) {{BN}}


==External links==
* [http://www.ppalabama.org/ Planned Parenthood of Alabama] website


[[Category:27th Place South]]
[[Category:27th Place South]]

Revision as of 08:33, 24 July 2020

Architect's rendering

1211 27th Place South is a professional office building at the corner of 27th Place South and Highland Avenue.

The building was constructed in 1960 as the Professional Building housing the diagnostic clinics of Doctors Charles Crow, John Crow and Leon Smelo. The 5,000 square foot project was developed by MCM Corporation, designed by Greer, Holmquist & Chambers and constructed for $150,000 by W. R. Lunsford. The brown brick ranch-style office featured plate glass windows and brick planters, as well as on-site parking for patients behind a brick retaining wall.

Until 2020 the building housed a clinic and the headquarters offices of Planned Parenthood of Alabama.

References