Jackson Boulevard
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- This article is about the street in Tarrant. For the street in Mountain Brook, see Jackson Boulevard (Mountain Brook).
Jackson Boulevard is a major street running southwest to northeast through Tarrant, from Cedar Street near Vanderbilt Road, across East Lake Boulevard to Bethel Avenue (Tarrant Huffman Road).
The No. 22 Boyles-Tarrant City streetcar line followed Jackson Boulevard to Ford Avenue beginning on September 12, 1914.
Notable addresses
- boulevard begins at Spring Street (Tarrant)
- 604: former location of Madame Gayle fortune teller (1942)
- 612–630: Mustard Seed Faith Cathedral
- Cedar Street intersects
- Alabama Street intersects
- Mississippi Street intersects
- former location of Alabama Airless Supply
- Park Avenue intersects
- 1000: New Seed of Faith African Methodist Episcopal Church, formerly Miles Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church (1997-2011), former location of Tarrant Church of the Nazarene (1983)
- 1062: Rollins Drapery Services
- Hall Street (north) / Hanover Street (south) intersect
- Elm Avenue intersects
- Thomason Avenue intersects
- Sloan Avenue intersects
- Wharton Avenue intersects
- 1528: Tarrant City Hall (built 2020), former location of Food Giant
- East Lake Boulevard intersects
- north side
- 1600: Kessler's Pharmacy (1931-), formerly Strickland's Pharmacy (1924-1931)
- 1610: Sixteen-Ten Building
- 1612: vacant
- 1628: Tarrant Public Library
- south side:
- 1601: vacant
- 1609: former location of Bob's Discount Appliances, Joyce's Hair Salon (2011)
- 1613: former location of Complete Printing Service, L & O Greek Specialties (2010-2011)
- north side
- Ford Avenue intersects
- Elizabeth Avenue intersects
- Bethel Avenue (Tarrant Huffman Road), street ends
References
- Songer, Ray (2014) Our Hometown Tarrant, AL USA. self-published/Lulu.com ISBN 9781312629509