Ensley Five Points West Avenue
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Ensley Five Points West Avenue, also called Ensley Avenue, is a road which connects Five Points West at Bessemer Road (U.S. Highway 11) in Central Park, northwest through Ensley Highlands and Tuxedo to 15th Street Ensley near the former Councill Elementary School in the eastern part of Ensley.
Notable addresses
- Avenue begins at Bessemer Road (U.S. Highway 11). Road continues south as Avenue W
- west side:
- Mobil gas station
- Hollywood Laundry
- east side:
- office building (built 2021), former location of Five Points West Exchange Security Bank branch (built 1960, demolished 2020), First National Bank (1971–1983), AmSouth Bank (1983–2006), Regions Bank (2006–), Schaeffer Eye Center (unbuilt 2011)
- Applebee's restaurant
- west side:
- Warrior Road intersects
- west side:
- AAA Between Pay
- 3112: The Beauty Zone
- 3100: Chevron gas station / Ensley Seafood
- east side:
- 3103: Lena's East of the Mississippi diner, former location of Crumley's BBQ (–1986), Lena's Ole Hickory Restaurant (1986–2008)
- west side:
- 31st Street Ensley intersects
- west side:
- 3040: Florist & Gift Shop
- east side:
- 2200 31st Street Ensley shopping center
- 3041: Moore's Pharmacy
- west side:
- Avenue V Ensley intersects (east only)
- 30th Place West intersects
- 30th Street Ensley (west) / Avenue U Ensley (east) intersect
- 29th Street Ensley (east) / Avenue T Ensley (north & south) intersect
- east side:
- 2805: John's Tax Services
- east side:
- 28th Street Ensley intersects (east only)
- Avenue S Ensley intersects
- west side:
- east side:
- 2725: Ensley Highlands Methodist Church
- 2717: Aletheia House apartments
- Court R Ensley intersects
- 27th Street Ensley intersects (west only)
- east side:
- 2633: Aletheia House employment training center, former location of Ensley Highlands Presbyterian Church's Frank Moore Cross Educational Building
- 2631: former location of Ensley Highlands Presbyterian Church
- east side:
- 26th Street Ensley intersects
- west side:
- 2500: former location of Jim Burke Chevrolet
- east side:
- 2509: Enterprise Rent-A-Car
- 2505: former location of Jim Burke Hyundai
- west side:
- Pike Road intersects
- Avenue crosses over I-59/20
- west side:
- Tuxedo Terrace public housing project (no access)
- east side:
- 1813: Freeway Honda
- west side:
- 20th Street Ensley (Alabama State Highway 269) intersects ("Tuxedo Junction")
- west side:
- 1920: Belcher-Nixon building
- 1900–1910: Erskine Hawkins Park
- east side:
- KFC restaurant
- J & J Appliances
- west side:
- 19th Street Ensley intersects
- west side:
- east side:
- 1829: Trinity AME Zion Church
- 18th Street Ensley intersects
- avenue ends at 15th Street Ensley