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'''Park South Plaza''' is a V-shaped, two-story, 105,626-square-foot shopping center located at 1425 [[Montgomery Highway (Vestavia Hills)|Montgomery Highway]] in [[Vestavia Hills]], across from the [[Massey Road]] intersection.  The upper level businesses face the highway from inside the V, while the lower level ones are accessed from the outside of the V, away from the highway.
'''Park South Plaza''' is a V-shaped, two-story, 105,626-square-foot shopping center located at 1425 [[Montgomery Highway (Vestavia Hills)|Montgomery Highway]] in [[Vestavia Hills]], across from the [[Massey Road]] intersection.  The upper level businesses face the highway from inside the V, while the lower level ones are accessed from the outside of the V, away from the highway.


Park South Plaza was built in the 1970s by the DeMarco family and purchased by the [[Barber Companies]], which still owns and manages it, in [[1977]]. The center had a major renovation in the mid-1980s.  The next renovation wasn't until [[2003]], at which time the facade was replaced, the bays reconfigured to make them smaller, a new lighting scheme implemented, and the sidewalks and parking lot surface replaced.  The 2003 renovation was designed by [[Harris & Associates]] with [[Sherrod Building Company]] as the contractor and cost $2.9 million.  
Park South Plaza was built in the 1970s by the DeMarco family and purchased by the [[Barber Companies]], which still owns and manages it, in [[1977]]. The center had a major renovation in the mid-1980s.  The next renovation wasn't until [[2003]], at which time the facade was replaced, the bays reconfigured to make them smaller, a new lighting scheme implemented, and the sidewalks and parking lot surface replaced.  The 2003 renovation was designed by [[Harris & Associates]] with [[Sherrod Building Company]] as the contractor and cost $2.9 million.  


Park South was originally anchored by [[Cobb Vestavia]] inside the point of the V.  The space was later converted to the [[Pitcher Show]].  Today, the center is anchored by Pier 1 Imports, which was the chain's first store in the [[Birmingham District]], and the [[Diplomat Deli]], at opposite ends of the V.
Park South was originally anchored by [[Cobb Vestavia]] inside the point of the V.  The space was later converted to the [[Pitcher Show]].  Today, the center is anchored by Pier 1 Imports, which was the chain's first store in the [[Birmingham District]], and the [[Diplomat Deli]], at opposite ends of the V.
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* Suite 63: [[Puppy Magic Pet Salon and Spa]]
* Suite 63: [[Puppy Magic Pet Salon and Spa]]
* Suite 81: [[Magic City Ballroom Dance Studio]]
* Suite 81: [[Magic City Ballroom Dance Studio]]
* Suite 85: [[Cameras Brookwood]]
* Suite 85:  
* Suite 95: [[Renovare Hair Salon]]
* Suite 95: [[Renovare Hair Salon]]
* Suite 101: [[Diplomat Deli]] (1982–present)
* Suite 101: [[Diplomat Deli]] (1982–present)
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=== Former ===
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* Suite 85: [[Cameras Brookwood]] (2008-2014)
* Suite 199: Pier 1 Imports (1970s or early 1980s–2010s)
* Suite 199: Pier 1 Imports (1970s or early 1980s–2010s)
* [[Cobb Vestavia]] (1970s)
* [[Cobb Vestavia]] (1970s)
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== References ==
== References ==
* Nicholson, Gilbert. (March 30, 2003).  "Vestavia's Park South Plaza getting a makeover." ''Birmingham Business Journal''.
* Nicholson, Gilbert. (March 30, 2003).  "Vestavia's Park South Plaza getting a makeover." {{BBJ}}
* Cooper, Lauren B. (October 3, 2007).  "Tuesday Morning opens Vestavia Hills location." ''Birmingham Business Journal''.
* Cooper, Lauren B. (October 3, 2007).  "Tuesday Morning opens Vestavia Hills location." {{BBJ}}
* Ryan Poe.  (October 14, 2011).  "Park South Plaza lands Steinway piano dealer." ''Birmingham Business Journal''.
* Ryan Poe.  (October 14, 2011).  "Park South Plaza lands Steinway piano dealer." {{BBJ}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Locate address|address=1425+Montgomery+Highway|city=Vestavia+Hills|type=h|zoom=16}}
* [http://www.barbercompanies.com/index/bc-details-action?id=31 Park South Plaza] at the Barber Companies website
* [http://www.barbercompanies.com/index/bc-details-action?id=31 Park South Plaza] at the Barber Companies website


[[Category:Shopping centers]]
[[Category:Park South Plaza|*]]
[[Category:Montgomery Highway (Vestavia Hills)]]
[[Category:1970s buildings]]
[[Category:1970s buildings]]
[[Category:2003 buildings]]
[[Category:2003 buildings]]
[[Category:Harris & Associates buildings]]
[[Category:Harris & Associates buildings]]

Revision as of 15:55, 2 October 2014

Park South Plaza is a V-shaped, two-story, 105,626-square-foot shopping center located at 1425 Montgomery Highway in Vestavia Hills, across from the Massey Road intersection. The upper level businesses face the highway from inside the V, while the lower level ones are accessed from the outside of the V, away from the highway.

Park South Plaza was built in the 1970s by the DeMarco family and purchased by the Barber Companies, which still owns and manages it, in 1977. The center had a major renovation in the mid-1980s. The next renovation wasn't until 2003, at which time the facade was replaced, the bays reconfigured to make them smaller, a new lighting scheme implemented, and the sidewalks and parking lot surface replaced. The 2003 renovation was designed by Harris & Associates with Sherrod Building Company as the contractor and cost $2.9 million.

Park South was originally anchored by Cobb Vestavia inside the point of the V. The space was later converted to the Pitcher Show. Today, the center is anchored by Pier 1 Imports, which was the chain's first store in the Birmingham District, and the Diplomat Deli, at opposite ends of the V.

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