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[[MAX Transit Route 14]] uses 14th Avenue South between [[10th Street South|10th]] and [[12th Street South|12th Street]]. The south side of 14th Avenue, between 15th and 18th Streets, is part of the [[Anderson Place Historic District]]. | [[MAX Transit Route 14]] uses 14th Avenue South between [[10th Street South|10th]] and [[12th Street South|12th Street]]. The south side of 14th Avenue, between 15th and 18th Streets, is part of the [[Anderson Place Historic District]]. | ||
[[Caldwell Avenue]], which runs between [[Milner Street]] and [[Smolian Place]] was also considered part of 14th Avenue South until sometime between [[1929]] and [[1937]]. | |||
==Notable addresses== | ==Notable addresses== | ||
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===[[Glen Iris]] neighborhood=== | ===[[Glen Iris]] neighborhood=== | ||
* [[10th Street South]] intersects | * [[10th Street South]] intersects | ||
* 1015 (formerly numbered 815): former location of [[Glen View Apartments]] ( | * 1015 (formerly numbered 815): former location of [[Glen View Apartments]] (1929-1970) | ||
** 1020: [[Glen Iris Baptist School]] | ** 1020: [[Glen Iris Baptist School]] | ||
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** 1030: [[Glen Iris Baptist Church]], [[WGIB-FM]] studios (2002-) | ** 1030: [[Glen Iris Baptist Church]], [[WGIB-FM]] studios (2002-) | ||
** 1038: [[Glen Iris Baptist Church]] Sunday School (1970) | ** 1038: [[Glen Iris Baptist Church]] Sunday School (1970) | ||
** 1040: (formerly numbered 916): former location of [[Waverly Apartments]] ( | ** 1040: (formerly numbered 916): former location of [[Waverly Apartments]] (1929–1953) | ||
** 1042: [[Glen Iris Baptist Church]] education building (1953) | ** 1042: [[Glen Iris Baptist Church]] education building (1953) | ||
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* [[11th Place South]] intersects | * [[11th Place South]] intersects | ||
** 1131: former location of apartments (1970) | ** 1131: former location of apartments (1970) | ||
** 1135: former location of [[Maureen White]] dance instructor (1937), [[Neighborhood House]] day nursery (1970) | ** 1135: former location of Mrs [[N. R. Wallace]] residence (1929), [[Maureen White]] dance instructor (1937), [[Neighborhood House]] day nursery (1970) | ||
* [[Cullum Street]] intersects (north only) | * [[Cullum Street]] intersects (north only) | ||
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** 1149: former location of [[Howard Hall residence]] (1952), apartments (1970) | ** 1149: former location of [[Howard Hall residence]] (1952), apartments (1970) | ||
** 1153: former location of apartments (1970) | ** 1153: former location of apartments (1970) | ||
** 1155: former location of [[Edward McCain | ** 1155: former location of [[Moses Damsky residence]] (1929), [[Edward McCain]] (1953), apartments (1970) | ||
** 1157: former location of apartments (1970) | ** 1157: former location of apartments (1970) | ||
** 1159: former location of [[Edgar Little residence]] (1953), apartments (1970) | ** 1159: former location of [[Edgar Little residence]] (1953), apartments (1970) | ||
** | ** 1167–1169: former location of an apartment building (1941-1970) | ||
*** 1169: former location of [[A. E. Fell residence]] (1929) | |||
* [[12th Street South]] intersects (avenue jogs north) | * [[12th Street South]] intersects (avenue jogs north) | ||
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* [[13th Street South]] intersects | * [[13th Street South]] intersects | ||
** 1301: former location of apartments (1970) | ** 1301: former location of [[N. S. Shahid residence]] (1929), apartments (1970) | ||
** 1325: [[WellHouse]] shelter (2011-) | ** 1325: [[WellHouse]] shelter (2011-), former location of [[E. J. Harris residence]] (1929) | ||
* [[13th Place South]] intersects | * [[13th Place South]] intersects | ||
** 1332: former location of [[Elmonico Apartments]] (1970) | ** 1332: former location of [[Elmonico Apartments]] (1970) | ||
** 1336: former location of [[D. T. Feidelson residence]] (1929) | |||
** 1340: former location of [[Silverado Apartments]] (1937-1970) | ** 1340: former location of [[Silverado Apartments]] (1937-1970) | ||
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** 1427-1431: [[Dreamland Bar-B-Que]] (1993-) | ** 1427-1431: [[Dreamland Bar-B-Que]] (1993-) | ||
*** 1427: former location of [[Hooper-Allbritton Grocery Co.]] (1926-1941), [[B & H Food Store]] (1953), [[Gibbs-Foster Drug Co.]] (1970) | *** 1427: former location of [[Hooper-Allbritton Grocery Co.]] (1926-1941), [[B & H Food Store]] (1953), [[Gibbs-Foster Drug Co.]] (1970) | ||
*** 1429: former location of [[Thompson Brothers]] (1926), [[William Cruce]] barber (1937–1941), [[James Vinyard]] barber (1953), [[Kut N Kurl]] beauty salon (1970) | *** 1429: former location of [[Thompson Brothers]] (1926), [[J. R. Gregory]] shoe repair (1929), [[William Cruce]] barber (1937–1941), [[James Vinyard]] barber (1953), [[Kut N Kurl]] beauty salon (1970) | ||
*** 1431: former location of [[LaDame Laundry]] (1937–1953), [[Pat's Barber Shop]] (1970) | *** 1431: former location of [[LaDame Laundry]] (1937–1953), [[Pat's Barber Shop]] (1970) | ||
* [[15th Place South]] intersects | * [[15th Place South]] intersects | ||
** 1500: former location of [[Adolph Kessler residence]] (1929–1937) | |||
** 1501: [[Wilson Market]] | ** 1501: [[Wilson Market]] | ||
** 1509: former location of [[J. L. Vise]] contractor (1953), apartments (1970) | ** 1509: former location of [[Kate Millican residence]] (1929–1937), [[J. L. Vise]] contractor (1953), apartments (1970) | ||
** 1521: former location of [[The Veranda]] apartments (1970) | ** 1521: former location of [[The Veranda]] apartments (1970) | ||
** 1527: former location of [[Bertha Blank residence]] (1929–1937) | |||
* [[16th Place South]] intersects | * [[16th Place South]] intersects | ||
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* [[17th Street South]] intersects | * [[17th Street South]] intersects | ||
** 1700: former location of [[Hyman Mayberger residence]] ( | ** 1700: former location of [[Hyman Mayberger residence]] (1929–1937) | ||
** 1712: former location of [[W. B. Shields residence]] (1929) | |||
* [[17th Place South]] intersects (north only) | * [[17th Place South]] intersects (north only) | ||
** 1720: former location of apartment building (1937-1970) | ** 1720: former location of [[Velda Wyatt residence]] (1929), apartment building (1937-1970) | ||
* [[17th Way South]] intersects (south only) | * [[17th Way South]] intersects (south only) | ||
** 1730: [[Prescott House]] | ** 1730: [[Prescott House]], former location of [[J. B. Mauney]] (1929) | ||
* [[18th Street South]] intersects (south only) | * [[18th Street South]] intersects (south only) | ||
** 1800: [[Birmingham Police Department South Precinct]] | ** 1800: [[Birmingham Police Department South Precinct]] | ||
** 1801: [[Children's Dental Center]], former location of [[Poole, Pardue & Morrison]] architects (1961-1982), apartments (1970), [[Summit Medical Center]] (-2006) | ** 1801: [[Children's Dental Center]], former location of [[Joseph Leitman residence]] (1929), [[Poole, Pardue & Morrison]] architects (1961-1982), apartments (1970), [[Summit Medical Center]] (-2006) | ||
** 1830: [[Andrew Duckett]] periodontist, former location of [[Rebecca Marks residence]] ( | ** 1830: [[Andrew Duckett]] periodontist, former location of [[Rebecca Marks residence]] (1929–1937), [[Dan Lowery]] / [[Joseph Dolce]] dentists / [[Stephen Kelly]] physician (1970) | ||
* [[19th Street South]] intersects | * [[19th Street South]] intersects | ||
** 1900: [[Oasis]], former location of [[Gordon Robinson residence]] ( | ** 1900: [[Oasis]], former location of [[Gordon Robinson residence]] (1929–1937), [[Alford Wade]] / [[Richard Carter]] / [[Walter McCoy]] physicians (1953), [[Walter McCoy]] / [[William Moughon]] physicians (1970) | ||
** 1901: [[Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham]], former location of [[Raymond Callen | ** 1901: [[Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham]], former location of Mrs [[K. C. McConnell residence]] (1929), [[Raymond Callen]] (1937), [[Irvine Tourist Home]] (1953), [[Mountainaire Tourist Home]] (1970) | ||
** 1905: [[Burton Law Firm]], former location of apartments (1937-1970) | ** 1905: [[Burton Law Firm]], former location of apartments (1937-1970) | ||
** 1912: former location of [[Restful Woodview Tourist Home]] (1941), [[Woodview Tourist Home]] ([[Nettie Smith]] 1953) | ** 1912: former location of [[C. L. Sullivan residence]] (1929), [[Restful Woodview Tourist Home]] (1941), [[Woodview Tourist Home]] ([[Nettie Smith]] 1953) | ||
** 1916: former location of apartments (1970) | ** 1916: former location of [[J. A. Commander]] / [[Susan Abbott]] residence (1929), apartments (1970) | ||
** 1922: former location | ** 1922: former location of [[R. A. Jones]] physician (1929), [[Mountainair Tourist Home]] ([[Willow Irvine]] 1953) | ||
** 1923: former location of the [[Frank Lathrop residence]] (built 1904, burned 2014), [[Douglas Clinic]] (1947–1970), vacant (1970s-1990s), location of [[Employee Assistance Services]] (1990s), [[ADAC Community Counseling Center]] (2008-2014) | ** 1923: former location of the [[Frank Lathrop residence]] (built 1904, burned 2014), [[Frank Lathrop]] (1904–1937), [[Douglas Clinic]] (1947–1970), vacant (1970s-1990s), location of [[Employee Assistance Services]] (1990s), [[ADAC Community Counseling Center]] (2008-2014) | ||
** 1925-1931: [[Legacy Community Federal Credit Union]], former location of | ** 1925-1931: [[Legacy Community Federal Credit Union]], former location of [[Glorianne Apartments]] (1970), [[Charles H. McCauley & Associates]] | ||
*** 1925: former location of [[C. N. Lanier residence]] (1929), [[Fred Fox]] (1937) | |||
*** 1931: former location of [[B. B. Comer residence]] (1926) | *** 1931: former location of [[B. B. Comer residence]] (1926) | ||
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** 2118: former location of [[Boyd Tarpley]] dentist (1953–1970) | ** 2118: former location of [[Boyd Tarpley]] dentist (1953–1970) | ||
** 2121: [[Complete Dental Care]], former location of [[Jennie Stewart residence]] (1937), [[William Crandall]] / [[Jack Nolan]] dentists (1970) | ** 2121: [[Complete Dental Care]], former location of [[Jennie Stewart residence]] (1937), [[William Crandall]] / [[Jack Nolan]] dentists (1970) | ||
** 2127: [[Avail Services]], former location of [[Hamilton McPherson | ** 2122: former location of [[R. H. Hamreck]] physician (1929) | ||
** 2141: [[Steelcase Inc.]], former location of [[Linda McConnell residence]] ( | ** 2127: [[Avail Services]], former location of [[J. N. Cunningham residence]] (1929), [[Hamilton McPherson]] (1937), [[Milner Snuggs]] dentist (1970) | ||
** 2151: former location of [[ | ** 2133: former location of [[W. R. Hendrix residence]] (1929) | ||
** 2136: former location of [[W. D. Sellers]] physician (1929) | |||
** 2141: [[Steelcase Inc.]], former location of [[Linda McConnell residence]] (1929–1937), [[General Motors Acceptance Corp.]] (1970), [[Bodine]] (1982-2009) | |||
** 2151: former location of [[Kenwood Apartments]] (1929-1970) | |||
** 2157: former location of [[James Pipen residence]] (1937), apartments (1953) | ** 2157: former location of [[James Pipen residence]] (1937), apartments (1953) | ||
** 2160: [[Simon-Buck residence]] (built c. 1930), [[Frank S. Buck]] attorney, former location of [[Frank Simon]] (1937), [[Maxey Gabbert & Co.]] advertisers (1970) | ** 2160: [[Simon-Buck residence]] (built c. 1930), [[Frank S. Buck]] attorney, former location of [[Frank Simon]] (1937), [[Maxey Gabbert & Co.]] advertisers (1970) | ||
Revision as of 11:37, 19 September 2020
14th Avenue South is a street in Birmingham's Southside.
14th Avenue South begins at 10th Street South north of Glen Iris Park. The street jogs slightly north at 12th Street South and again at 14th Street South, where it runs along the south edge of Phelan Park. From there the street continues to 21st Way South, just short of the Elton B. Stephens Expressway. Caldwell Avenue in Highland Park was formerly a discontinuous section of 14th Avenue South.
MAX Transit Route 14 uses 14th Avenue South between 10th and 12th Street. The south side of 14th Avenue, between 15th and 18th Streets, is part of the Anderson Place Historic District.
Caldwell Avenue, which runs between Milner Street and Smolian Place was also considered part of 14th Avenue South until sometime between 1929 and 1937.
Notable addresses
- Dates in parentheses indicate when the address was known to have been used, not necessarily the entire span of its use.
Glen Iris neighborhood
- 10th Street South intersects
- 1015 (formerly numbered 815): former location of Glen View Apartments (1929-1970)
- 1020: Glen Iris Baptist School
- 10th Place South intersects
- 1030: Glen Iris Baptist Church, WGIB-FM studios (2002-)
- 1038: Glen Iris Baptist Church Sunday School (1970)
- 1040: (formerly numbered 916): former location of Waverly Apartments (1929–1953)
- 1042: Glen Iris Baptist Church education building (1953)
- 11th Street South intersects
- 1100: Glen Iris Elementary School
- 1125: former location of Richard Smyer residence (1937)
Five Points South neighborhood
- 11th Place South intersects
- 1131: former location of apartments (1970)
- 1135: former location of Mrs N. R. Wallace residence (1929), Maureen White dance instructor (1937), Neighborhood House day nursery (1970)
- Cullum Street intersects (north only)
- 1147: former location of apartment building (1953), Lewis Apartments (1970)
- 1149: former location of Howard Hall residence (1952), apartments (1970)
- 1153: former location of apartments (1970)
- 1155: former location of Moses Damsky residence (1929), Edward McCain (1953), apartments (1970)
- 1157: former location of apartments (1970)
- 1159: former location of Edgar Little residence (1953), apartments (1970)
- 1167–1169: former location of an apartment building (1941-1970)
- 1169: former location of A. E. Fell residence (1929)
- 12th Street South intersects (avenue jogs north)
- 1200: UAB Highlands (2006-), formerly South Highlands Infirmary (1910-1989), HealthSouth Medical Center (1989-2006)
- 13th Street South intersects
- 1301: former location of N. S. Shahid residence (1929), apartments (1970)
- 1325: WellHouse shelter (2011-), former location of E. J. Harris residence (1929)
- 13th Place South intersects
- 1332: former location of Elmonico Apartments (1970)
- 1336: former location of D. T. Feidelson residence (1929)
- 1340: former location of Silverado Apartments (1937-1970)
- 14th Street South intersects (avenue jogs north)
- Phelan Park, ZYP kiosk no. 31
- 1401: Parking lot for Dreamland Bar-B-Que, former location of apartments (1980's)
- 1427-1431: Dreamland Bar-B-Que (1993-)
- 1427: former location of Hooper-Allbritton Grocery Co. (1926-1941), B & H Food Store (1953), Gibbs-Foster Drug Co. (1970)
- 1429: former location of Thompson Brothers (1926), J. R. Gregory shoe repair (1929), William Cruce barber (1937–1941), James Vinyard barber (1953), Kut N Kurl beauty salon (1970)
- 1431: former location of LaDame Laundry (1937–1953), Pat's Barber Shop (1970)
- 15th Place South intersects
- 1500: former location of Adolph Kessler residence (1929–1937)
- 1501: Wilson Market
- 1509: former location of Kate Millican residence (1929–1937), J. L. Vise contractor (1953), apartments (1970)
- 1521: former location of The Veranda apartments (1970)
- 1527: former location of Bertha Blank residence (1929–1937)
- 16th Place South intersects
- 1600-1602: former location of Morris Apartments (1926-1970)
- 1608: former location of Eugene Breeden residence (1937), Baronne Apartments (1970)
- 1609: former location of Arion Apartments (1926-1970)
- 1620: Element 26 Apartments (built 1970 as Highland Ridge Apartments), former location of Virgil Powell / Rigdon Darby residence (1937)
- 17th Street South intersects
- 1700: former location of Hyman Mayberger residence (1929–1937)
- 1712: former location of W. B. Shields residence (1929)
- 17th Place South intersects (north only)
- 1720: former location of Velda Wyatt residence (1929), apartment building (1937-1970)
- 17th Way South intersects (south only)
- 1730: Prescott House, former location of J. B. Mauney (1929)
- 18th Street South intersects (south only)
- 1800: Birmingham Police Department South Precinct
- 1801: Children's Dental Center, former location of Joseph Leitman residence (1929), Poole, Pardue & Morrison architects (1961-1982), apartments (1970), Summit Medical Center (-2006)
- 1830: Andrew Duckett periodontist, former location of Rebecca Marks residence (1929–1937), Dan Lowery / Joseph Dolce dentists / Stephen Kelly physician (1970)
- 19th Street South intersects
- 1900: Oasis, former location of Gordon Robinson residence (1929–1937), Alford Wade / Richard Carter / Walter McCoy physicians (1953), Walter McCoy / William Moughon physicians (1970)
- 1901: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham, former location of Mrs K. C. McConnell residence (1929), Raymond Callen (1937), Irvine Tourist Home (1953), Mountainaire Tourist Home (1970)
- 1905: Burton Law Firm, former location of apartments (1937-1970)
- 1912: former location of C. L. Sullivan residence (1929), Restful Woodview Tourist Home (1941), Woodview Tourist Home (Nettie Smith 1953)
- 1916: former location of J. A. Commander / Susan Abbott residence (1929), apartments (1970)
- 1922: former location of R. A. Jones physician (1929), Mountainair Tourist Home (Willow Irvine 1953)
- 1923: former location of the Frank Lathrop residence (built 1904, burned 2014), Frank Lathrop (1904–1937), Douglas Clinic (1947–1970), vacant (1970s-1990s), location of Employee Assistance Services (1990s), ADAC Community Counseling Center (2008-2014)
- 1925-1931: Legacy Community Federal Credit Union, former location of Glorianne Apartments (1970), Charles H. McCauley & Associates
- 1925: former location of C. N. Lanier residence (1929), Fred Fox (1937)
- 1931: former location of B. B. Comer residence (1926)
- Cobb Lane intersects (north only)
- 20th Street South intersects
- former terminus of the South Highland Line and Red Mountain Railroad
- 2001: Gateway administrative offices
- 2012: Jefferson Alcoholics Foundation, former location of Bridge Studio Club (1970)
- 2026: former location of Madison Apartments (1926-1970)
- Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South intersects (formerly 21st Street South)
- 21st Place South intersects
- 2118: former location of Boyd Tarpley dentist (1953–1970)
- 2121: Complete Dental Care, former location of Jennie Stewart residence (1937), William Crandall / Jack Nolan dentists (1970)
- 2122: former location of R. H. Hamreck physician (1929)
- 2127: Avail Services, former location of J. N. Cunningham residence (1929), Hamilton McPherson (1937), Milner Snuggs dentist (1970)
- 2133: former location of W. R. Hendrix residence (1929)
- 2136: former location of W. D. Sellers physician (1929)
- 2141: Steelcase Inc., former location of Linda McConnell residence (1929–1937), General Motors Acceptance Corp. (1970), Bodine (1982-2009)
- 2151: former location of Kenwood Apartments (1929-1970)
- 2157: former location of James Pipen residence (1937), apartments (1953)
- 2160: Simon-Buck residence (built c. 1930), Frank S. Buck attorney, former location of Frank Simon (1937), Maxey Gabbert & Co. advertisers (1970)
- 2165: Bugge Law Firm, former location of Woody Thornton Refrigeration Repair (1970)
- 2170: Liddon Law Firm
- Avenue ends at 21st Way South