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The '''Transportation Building''' | [[File:Southern Railway bldg postcard.JPG|right|thumb|375px|Postcard view of the Southern Railway Building]] | ||
The '''Transportation Building''', originally the '''Southern Railway Building''', is a 10-story steel-framed, brick-clad condominium building on the southeast corner of [[1st Avenue North]] and [[22nd Street North|22nd Street]]. It was constructed in [[1925]] as the [[Birmingham]] offices of the [[Southern Railway]]. | |||
Other office tenants included the [[DeBardeleben Coal Corporation]]. | Other office tenants included the [[DeBardeleben Coal Corporation]]. | ||
In the late 1990s the building was purchased by | In the late 1990s the building was purchased by retired [[BellSouth]] executive [[Elias Hendricks]]. He and his wife, [[Gaynell Hendricks|Gaynell]] redeveloped the property with [[Historic Preservation Tax Credit]] for condominiums and a [[Wee Care Academy]] day care center. The day care center has since closed and the building's ground floor has been used periodically for Democratic party campaigns. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.emporis.com/building/transportationbuilding-birmingham-al-usa Transportation Building] at Emporis.com | * [http://www.emporis.com/building/transportationbuilding-birmingham-al-usa Transportation Building] at Emporis.com | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Transportation Building|*]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: 1925 buildings]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Condo conversions]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: 10-story buildings]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:51, 29 December 2023
The Transportation Building, originally the Southern Railway Building, is a 10-story steel-framed, brick-clad condominium building on the southeast corner of 1st Avenue North and 22nd Street. It was constructed in 1925 as the Birmingham offices of the Southern Railway.
Other office tenants included the DeBardeleben Coal Corporation.
In the late 1990s the building was purchased by retired BellSouth executive Elias Hendricks. He and his wife, Gaynell redeveloped the property with Historic Preservation Tax Credit for condominiums and a Wee Care Academy day care center. The day care center has since closed and the building's ground floor has been used periodically for Democratic party campaigns.
External links
- Transportation Building at Emporis.com