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** 112: [[Dog Days of Birmingham]] (formerly [[Hunter Furniture]]) | ** 112: [[Dog Days of Birmingham]] (formerly [[Hunter Furniture]]) | ||
* [[2nd Avenue North]] intersection | * [[2nd Avenue North]] intersection | ||
** former site | ** West side ([[Block 88]]) | ||
** former site of [[WBRC-AM]] studios | *** 200: former site of [[Birmingham Hotel]]/[[New Florence Hotel]] (1890s-1935), [[Gulf]] service station | ||
** [[McWane Science Center]] parking deck, formerly [[Loveman's]] parking deck, former location of [[United States Court House and Post Office]] | *** 210: original location of [[Standard Furniture]] | ||
** 205: former location of [[Dixie Cream Donuts]] | *** 214: [[O'Carr's]]. Former location of [[Cummings Beauty Salon]] and [[New Breed Barber Shop]] | ||
* | *** 230: former location of [[Jimmie's Soda & Cigar]] | ||
** 217: former site of the [[Alabama Penny Savings Bank]] (1890-1913) | ** East side ([[Block 87]]) | ||
** [[Alabama Theatre]] stage entrance | *** former site of [[WBRC-AM]] studios | ||
** [[Goldstein building]] | *** [[McWane Science Center]] parking deck, formerly [[Loveman's]] parking deck, former location of [[United States Court House and Post Office]] | ||
*** 205: former location of [[Dixie Cream Donuts]] | |||
*** 217: former site of the [[Alabama Penny Savings Bank]] (1890-1913) | |||
*** [[Alabama Theatre]] stage entrance | |||
*** [[Goldstein building]] | |||
* [[3rd Avenue North]] intersection | * [[3rd Avenue North]] intersection | ||
** 300 [[The Parisian]], former [[Citizens Federal building]] and [[Calder's]] department store | ** West side ([[Block 71]]) | ||
** [[ | *** 300: [[The Parisian]], former [[Citizens Federal building]] and [[Calder's]] department store | ||
** | *** 310: [[Pythian Temple]] | ||
** [[Eddie Kendrick Memorial Park]], former site of [[Brock's Drugs building]] | *** 314: former site of [[ABC Store]] | ||
*** 316: former site of [[Weinstein's Clothing]] | |||
*** [[Eddie Kendrick Memorial Park]], former site of [[Brock's Drugs building]] | |||
** East side ([[Block 72]]) | |||
*** 301: [[Lyric Theatre]] | |||
*** 329: former location of [[Koplon's Clothing Store]] | |||
* [[4th Avenue North]] intersection | * [[4th Avenue North]] intersection | ||
** West side ([[Block 62]]) | ** West side ([[Block 62]]) | ||
Revision as of 13:27, 11 June 2014
18th Street North is one of the primary north-south streets in downtown Birmingham's business district.
18th Street begins at the northern end of 18th Street South, at the 18th Street underpass underneath the railroad tracks of the Railroad Reservation. From there it first crosses Morris Avenue and continues north until ending for Oak Hill Cemetery at 11th Avenue North. North of 1st Avenue North, this section of the street is one-way north. North of the cemetery, 18th Street resumes from an eastern shift by 17th Street North and continues to 17th Avenue North. North of I-65 the street picks up at 19th Avenue and crosses Village Creek before it runs into the interstate onramps at Finley Avenue. At 24th Court North, 18th Street resumes, paralleling I-65 as far as 37th Avenue North.
Notable locations
- For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 18th Street North category.
Fountain Heights
- Railroad Reservation
- Morris Avenue intersection
- 1st Avenue North (U. S. Highway 11) intersection
- former site of Alabama Grocery Company (birthplace of Buffalo Rock Ginger Ale)
- 112: Dog Days of Birmingham (formerly Hunter Furniture)
- 2nd Avenue North intersection
- West side (Block 88)
- 200: former site of Birmingham Hotel/New Florence Hotel (1890s-1935), Gulf service station
- 210: original location of Standard Furniture
- 214: O'Carr's. Former location of Cummings Beauty Salon and New Breed Barber Shop
- 230: former location of Jimmie's Soda & Cigar
- East side (Block 87)
- former site of WBRC-AM studios
- McWane Science Center parking deck, formerly Loveman's parking deck, former location of United States Court House and Post Office
- 205: former location of Dixie Cream Donuts
- 217: former site of the Alabama Penny Savings Bank (1890-1913)
- Alabama Theatre stage entrance
- Goldstein building
- West side (Block 88)
- 3rd Avenue North intersection
- West side (Block 71)
- 300: The Parisian, former Citizens Federal building and Calder's department store
- 310: Pythian Temple
- 314: former site of ABC Store
- 316: former site of Weinstein's Clothing
- Eddie Kendrick Memorial Park, former site of Brock's Drugs building
- East side (Block 72)
- 301: Lyric Theatre
- 329: former location of Koplon's Clothing Store
- West side (Block 71)
- 4th Avenue North intersection
- West side (Block 62)
- 1729: Hugo L. Black Federal Courthouse, former site of Roden Hotel, A & P grocery store, and Adamson Ford
- Federal Reserve building, proposed site of [[Federal Reserve tower]
- 5th Avenue North intersection
- 6th Avenue North intersection
- 7th Avenue North intersection
- Alabama Power employees parking deck
- Reverend Abraham Woods, Jr Boulevard intersection
- Alabama School of Fine Arts
- Passes under Interstate 20/Interstate 59
- 9th Avenue North intersection
- 10th Avenue North intersection (west only)
- former location of Loveman's warehouse
- 11th Avenue North intersection (road ends)
- 13th Court North intersection (road resumes from 17th Street North)
- 14th Avenue North intersection
- 14th Court North intersection (east only)
- 15th Avenue North intersection
- 16th Avenue North intersection (west only; main road turns west as 16th Street North)
- 17th Avenue North intersection (east only)/17th Court North intersection (road continues as 19th Street North)
Evergreen
- 19th Avenue North intersection
- 20th Avenue North intersection (west only)
- 21st Avenue North intersection (east only)
- Crosses railroad tracks
Acipco-Finley
- Crosses railroad tracks
- Finley Boulevard intersection