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'''Tuscaloosa Avenue''' or '''Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest''' is a remnant of [[Tuscaloosa Road]], which crossed the [[Huntsville Road]], [[Georgia Road]] ([[Cotton Avenue]]), [[Arkadelphia Road]], and other roads leading to [[Jasper]] and Selma at [[Elyton]] in the 1800s. It was alternately known as '''High Street''' or '''Main Street''' within Elyton. After the town's annexation by [[Birmingham]], it became a continuation of [[2nd Avenue North]], running west from [[Center Street North|Center Street]] to [[17th Street Southwest]], where it merges with [[Pearson Avenue Southwest]].
'''Tuscaloosa Avenue''' or '''Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest''' is a major east-west street in [[West End]], and a remnant of [[Tuscaloosa Road]], which crossed the [[Huntsville Road]], [[Georgia Road]] ([[Cotton Avenue]]), [[Arkadelphia Road]], and other roads leading to [[Jasper]] and Selma at [[Elyton]] in the 1800s. It was alternately known as '''High Street''' or '''Main Street''' within Elyton. After the town's annexation by [[Birmingham]], it became a continuation of [[2nd Avenue North]], running west from [[Center Street North|Center Street]] to [[17th Street Southwest]], where it merges with [[Pearson Avenue Southwest]] at [[Berney Points]].


Three blocks of Tuscaloosa Avenue, between [[7th Avenue Southwest|7th]] and [[10th Avenue Southwest]] are owned by [[Baptist Medical Center Princeton]]. The [[Birmingham City Council]] approved a resolution to close that section on [[August 3]], [[2010]], but [[Alley's Drugs]] owner [{Dave Alley]] filed a lawsuit which led to a temporary injection.
Three blocks of Tuscaloosa Avenue, between [[7th Avenue Southwest|7th]] and [[10th Avenue Southwest]] are owned by [[Baptist Medical Center Princeton]]. The [[Birmingham City Council]] approved a resolution to close that section on [[August 3]], [[2010]], but [[Alley's Drugs]] owner [{Dave Alley]] filed a lawsuit which led to a temporary injection.

Revision as of 23:19, 11 April 2014

Tuscaloosa Avenue or Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest is a major east-west street in West End, and a remnant of Tuscaloosa Road, which crossed the Huntsville Road, Georgia Road (Cotton Avenue), Arkadelphia Road, and other roads leading to Jasper and Selma at Elyton in the 1800s. It was alternately known as High Street or Main Street within Elyton. After the town's annexation by Birmingham, it became a continuation of 2nd Avenue North, running west from Center Street to 17th Street Southwest, where it merges with Pearson Avenue Southwest at Berney Points.

Three blocks of Tuscaloosa Avenue, between 7th and 10th Avenue Southwest are owned by Baptist Medical Center Princeton. The Birmingham City Council approved a resolution to close that section on August 3, 2010, but Alley's Drugs owner [{Dave Alley]] filed a lawsuit which led to a temporary injection.

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