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Beginning near [[Rockford Road]], the eastern segment of Clairmont Avenue is divided by a wide, sloping median which is used as a park.
Beginning near [[Rockford Road]], the eastern segment of Clairmont Avenue is divided by a wide, sloping median which is used as a park.


<!--University Boulevard acts as the border between the [[Glen Iris]] and Five Points South neighborhoods from 500 to 700 University Boulevard and again from the bottom of the [[Interstate 65]] north exit ramp to [[11th Street South]]. From the Elton B. Stephens Expressway to 29th Street, University acts as the border between the [[Southside neighborhood|Southside]] and [[Highland Park]] neighborhoods.-->
The eastern end of Clairmont between 29th and Highland Avenue forms the northern edge of the city's [[Lakeview Commercial Revitalization District]]. Between 31st and Highland, Clairmont Avenue forms the northern border of the [[Chestnut Hill Historic District]]. Between 36th and 39th it forms the southern border of the [[Avondale Park Historic District]].
The section of Clairmont Avenue between 38th and 46th is within the [[Forest Park Historic District]].


== Notable locations ==
== Notable locations ==
{{Alphabetical locations}}
{{Alphabetical locations}}


===[[Southside neighborhood]]===
===[[Highland Park]] neighborhood===
* [[29th Street South]] intersection (continues west as [[University Boulevard]])
* [[29th Street South]] intersection (continues west as [[University Boulevard]])
** 2900: [[On Tap Sports Cafe]] (former location of [[Mrs Winner's]])
** 2900: [[On Tap Sports Cafe]] (former location of [[Mrs Winner's]])
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** [[Eva Bank]]
** [[Eva Bank]]
** [[LBYD Engineers]]
** [[LBYD Engineers]]
===[[Southside neighborhood]]===
* [[30th Street South]] intersection
* [[30th Street South]] intersection
** 3000: [[Highland Music]]
** 3000: [[Highland Music]]
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** 3101: [[St Symeon Orthodox Church]]
** 3101: [[St Symeon Orthodox Church]]
** 3114: [[Bogue's]], [[Triple Platinum Salon]] (former location of [[Birmingham Fire Station No. 22]])
** 3114: [[Bogue's]], [[Triple Platinum Salon]] (former location of [[Birmingham Fire Station No. 22]])
===[[Forest Park-South Avondale neighborhood]]===
* [[32st Street South]]/[[Highland Drive]] intersection
* [[32st Street South]]/[[Highland Drive]] intersection
** [[BBVA Compass]] [[Brock Operations Center]] (former location of [[Lake View Park]])
** [[BBVA Compass]] [[Brock Operations Center]] (former location of [[Lake View Park]])
* [[Highland Avenue]] intersection (South only)
* [[Highland Avenue]] intersection (South only)
===[[Forest Park-South Avondale neighborhood]]===
** [[Highland Golf Course]]
** [[Highland Golf Course]]
** [[Clairmont Plaza South]] shopping center
** [[Clairmont Plaza South]] shopping center
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* [[Linwood Court]] intersection (South only)
* [[Linwood Court]] intersection (South only)
* [[Landale Road]] intersection (South only)
* [[Landale Road]] intersection (South only)
===[[Crestwood South]] neighborhood===
* [[Rockford Road]] intersection (South only)
* [[Rockford Road]] intersection (South only)
* [[Overwood Road]] intersection
* [[Overwood Road]] intersection
===[[Crestwood South]] neighborhood===
* [[Lincrest Drive]] intersection (North only)
* [[Lincrest Drive]] intersection (North only)
* [[50th Place South]] intersection (North only)
* [[50th Place South]] intersection (North only)

Revision as of 12:32, 13 March 2014

Clairmont Avenue or Clairmont Avenue South is an east-west corridor in Birmingham's Southside community connecting University Boulevard (8th Avenue South) at the intersection of 29th Avnue South in Lakeview with 12th Avenue South at the intersection of 52nd Street South near Trinity Hospital.

Beginning near Rockford Road, the eastern segment of Clairmont Avenue is divided by a wide, sloping median which is used as a park.

The eastern end of Clairmont between 29th and Highland Avenue forms the northern edge of the city's Lakeview Commercial Revitalization District. Between 31st and Highland, Clairmont Avenue forms the northern border of the Chestnut Hill Historic District. Between 36th and 39th it forms the southern border of the Avondale Park Historic District. The section of Clairmont Avenue between 38th and 46th is within the Forest Park Historic District.

Notable locations

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the Clairmont Avenue category.

Highland Park neighborhood

Southside neighborhood

Forest Park-South Avondale neighborhood

Crestwood South neighborhood