Carolina Avenue

Carolina Avenue is an east-west avenue paralleling the Alabama Great Southern Railroad tracks through downtown Bessemer.

Notable addresses (west to east)

• 9th Street South Bessemer intersection
• 10th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• road ends
• 12th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• 13th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• 14th Street South Bessemer (Alabama State Highway 150) intersection
  • 1401: Exxon gas station
  • railroad trestle crosses above
• 15th Street South Bessemer intersection
  • 1515: Ray's Custom Cuts
• 16th Street South Bessemer intersection
  • 1627: The Learning Center At New Life
• Short 18th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
  • 1709: The Vintage Station, former location of A. & R. Thrift Store
• 18th Street South Bessemer intersection (north only)
  • 1801: Church's fried chicken
  • 1831: Renner Block (built 1907)
• 19th Street South Bessemer intersection
  • 1901: vacant, former location of Marvel City Saloon (1894-), Boackle's restaurant
  • 1931: Paul Cole dental clinic
  • 1933: former location of Added Touch Flowers
• 20th Street South Bessemer intersection
  • 2001: Ronald's Motorcycle Sales & Service
  • 2011: Alfred D. Green Upholstery
  • 2013: B & W Auto Repair
• 21st Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• 22nd Street South Bessemer intersection
  • 2217: MPG Casting Technologies, former location of Jones Foundry, Citation Corporation, Southern Ductile Casting Corp., Grede Foundries
• Carolina Terrace begins (south only)
• railroad crossing
• 25th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
  • 2509: Brantley Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church
  • Norfolk Southern Transmission Tower (built 1963)
  • 2600: Norfolk-Southern Bessemer Depot
  • access to Hard Elementary School
• 29th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• 30th Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• 31st Street South Bessemer intersection (south only)
• 32nd Street South Bessemer intersection