Arlington Avenue

This article is about the Birmingham street. For the street in Bessemer see Arlington Avenue Bessemer.

Arlington Avenue is a street in Birmingham's Red Mountain community which connects Highland Avenue in the Five Points South neighborhood through Brown's Gap on Red Mountain to Key Circle.

Along most of its 2 1/2-mile length it forms the border between the Redmont Park neighborhood to the south and the Highland Park neighborhood to the north. The street forms part of the boundary of the Milner Heights Historic District.

Notable addresses

• street begins at Highland Avenue
  • 2200: BancorpSouth, former location of Birmingham Police Department South Precinct
  • 2201: The Highland Building, Methvin Terrell attorneys
• Elton B. Stephens Expressway passes overhead
  • north side:
    • 2222: 2222 building (built as the Bayer Properties building), former location of Bayer Properties (-2020), Birmingham Holocaust Education Center, Southside Development Company
    • 2242: Mayfair Condominiums
    • 2320: Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight attorneys
  • south side:
    • 2217: Westover residence (built c. 1901)
    • 2225-2235: Arlington Building, two-story office building
      • 2227: R. G. Allen's Hair Salon
      • 2229: DHL Hair Studio
  • 2301: 3-story office building
  • 2305: 2-story office building
  • 2317: Edmund Penruddocke residence (built 1906), Advent House
• 23rd Street South intersects
• Arlington Crescent intersects (south only)
  • 2600: Arlington Crest Condominiums
• Smolian Place intersects (north only)
• 16th Avenue South intersects (south only)
• street ends at Key Circle