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*** 9116: former location of [[Wholesale Wallpaper]] (2000)
*** 9116: former location of [[Wholesale Wallpaper]] (2000)
*** 9118–9176: [[Roebuck Marketplace]] (built 1957 as [[Roebuck Plaza]], later [[Roebuck Shopping City]]
*** 9118–9176: [[Roebuck Marketplace]] (built 1957 as [[Roebuck Plaza]], later [[Roebuck Shopping City]]
**** 9144: former location of [[Herald Square Lunch]] (1945)
**** 9162: former location of [[Jennings' Service Station]] (1947)
**** 9162: former location of [[Jennings' Service Station]] (1947)
** south side:
** south side:
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*** 9401: [[Kangaroo Express]]
*** 9401: [[Kangaroo Express]]
*** 9417: [[The Crab Barrack]], former location of [[O'Charley's]] restaurant (2008), [[Los Arcos]] Mexican restaurant (2015–2018)
*** 9417: [[The Crab Barrack]], former location of [[O'Charley's]] restaurant (2008), [[Los Arcos]] Mexican restaurant (2015–2018)
*** 9433: [[Y.O.U. Salon]] former location of [[Yoshiko Spa]] (2008), [[Dove's Upholstery Tech]] / [[Brinique's Hair Studio]] (2008–2013), [[New Paradise Spa]] (2013–2016), [[Light of Hope]] preschool (2015)
*** 9433: [[I Do Wedding Chapel]] ([[April Curry|April]] & [[Derrick Curry]] December 2023–), former location of [[Yoshiko Spa]] (2008), [[Dove's Upholstery Tech]] / [[Brinique's Hair Studio]] (2008–2013), [[New Paradise Spa]] (2013–2016), [[Light of Hope]] preschool (2015),  [[Y.O.U. Salon]]
**** 9433A: former location of [[Set-N-Stone Cuts]] barber shop
**** 9433A: former location of [[Set-N-Stone Cuts]] barber shop


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*** 9448: [[Speedy Tire & Service]]
*** 9448: [[Speedy Tire & Service]]
*** 9480: former location of [[Alabama State College of Barber Styling]]
*** 9480: former location of [[Alabama State College of Barber Styling]]
*** 9500: [[Aces Bar & Lounge]], former location of [[Mouse Trap Sports Bar]], [[Sports Page Bar]], [[Mr Steak]] (1975), [[Costa's Mediterranean Cafe]]
*** 9500: [[Yummy's Garage]] ([[Tabian Cooper]] 2024–), former location of [[Mouse Trap Sports Bar]], [[Sports Page Bar]], [[Mr Steak]] (1975), [[Costa's Mediterranean Cafe]], [[Aces Bar & Lounge]]
*** 9512–9532: [[9512-9532 Parkway East]] shopping center
*** 9512–9532: [[9512-9532 Parkway East]] shopping center
**** 9512: former location of [[Miller's]] department store, [[Big Saver Thrift]] (–2021)
**** 9512: former location of [[Miller's]] department store, [[Big Saver Thrift]] (–2021)
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** west side:
*** 9640: [[Latino's Car Wash]]
*** 9640: [[Latino's Car Wash]]
*** 9648: [[PNC Bank]] (formerly [[RBC Bank]], [[First American Bank]])
*** 9648: former location of [[National Bank of Commerce]], [[First American Bank]], [[RBC Bank]], [[PNC Bank]] (closed July 2023)
** east side:
** east side:
*** [[Huffman Baptist Church]]
*** [[Huffman Baptist Church]]
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*** 9856: [[Public Storage]]
*** 9856: [[Public Storage]]
*** 9862: former location of [[Starnes Wholesale]]
*** 9862: former location of [[Starnes Wholesale]]
*** 9870: [[Wendy's]] restaurant
*** 9870: [[Wendy's]] restaurant (1978–)
** east side:
** east side:
*** 9709: [[ParKway Plaza]] shopping center
*** 9709: [[ParKway Plaza]] shopping center

Latest revision as of 09:41, 23 February 2024

Parkway East is a major thoroughfare through the Roebuck and Huffman neighborhoods in northeast Birmingham. Parkway East begins as U.S. Highway 11, where that road ceases to be 1st Avenue North around 87th Street North and West Boulevard, at the southwest corner of Roebuck-Hawkins Park.

Parkway East continues northeastward for approximately one and one-half miles through Roebuck. From the point where 4th Avenue South merges into it, it was formerly signed as part of that avenue as it proceeded east to Roebuck Parkway. From that point, Parkway East continues northward as Alabama State Highway 75, while U. S. Highway 11 becomes known as Gadsden Highway and continues northeastward. Parkway East continues northward until the northernmost Huffman Road intersection near the Center Point city limits, where Highway 75 continues northward as Center Point Parkway.

Parkway East was constructed in the 1960s and supplanted portions of Huffman Road between Center Point and Gadsden Highway. As late as

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Notable addresses

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the Parkway East category.

North East Lake/South East Lake

Roebuck/Roebuck Springs-South Roebuck

Roebuck / Huffman

Spring Lake/Killough Springs

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