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The '''Phoenix Bowling Center''' was a 12-lane bowling center located at 1706 [[2nd Avenue North]] in the basement of the [[Phoenix Building]] in downtown [[Birmingham]]. Opened in [[1933]] by [[Harry Arnold|Harry]] and [[Elizabeth Arnold]], it was one of the earliest public bowling alleys in the city, and was the first home of the [[Greater Birmingham USBC Association]].
[[Image:Phoenix Bowling Center ad.png|right|thumb|1945 ad for the Phoenix Bowling Center]]
The '''Phoenix Bowling Center''' was a 12-lane bowling center located at 1706 [[2nd Avenue North]] in the basement of the [[Phoenix Building]] in downtown [[Birmingham]]. It was entered through the building's main lobby and opened at noon every day except Sundays.
 
Opened in [[1933]] by [[Harry Arnold|Harry]] and [[Elizabeth Arnold]], it was one of the earliest public bowling alleys in the city, and was the first home of the [[Greater Birmingham USBC Association]].


==References==
==References==
* Greater Birmingham USBC Association (2009) "[http://gbusbca.net/history.html Birmingham Bowling Centers]"
* Greater Birmingham USBC Association (2009) "[http://gbusbca.net/history.html Birmingham Bowling Centers]"


[[Category:Bowling centers]]
[[Category:Former bowling centers]]
[[Category:2nd Avenue North]]
[[Category:2nd Avenue North]]
[[Category:1933 establishments]]
[[Category:1933 establishments]]
[[Category:Closed businesses]]

Latest revision as of 11:37, 2 February 2023

1945 ad for the Phoenix Bowling Center

The Phoenix Bowling Center was a 12-lane bowling center located at 1706 2nd Avenue North in the basement of the Phoenix Building in downtown Birmingham. It was entered through the building's main lobby and opened at noon every day except Sundays.

Opened in 1933 by Harry and Elizabeth Arnold, it was one of the earliest public bowling alleys in the city, and was the first home of the Greater Birmingham USBC Association.

References