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'''22nd Street North''' is a [[north-south street]] running through downtown [[Birmingham]]. The street begins as a continuation of [[22nd Street South]] over the [[22nd Street Viaduct]] over the [[Railroad Reservation]]. From there it continues north, under {{I-20/59}} and through the [[Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex]] and [[Norwood]] until terminating just beyond [[15th Avenue North]] behind the former [[Carraway Hospital]].
'''22nd Street North''' is a one-way [[north-south street]] running southbound through downtown [[Birmingham]]. The street begins as a continuation of [[22nd Street South]] over the [[22nd Street Viaduct]] over the [[Railroad Reservation]]. From there it continues north, under {{I-20/59}} and through the [[Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex]] and [[Norwood]] until terminating just beyond [[15th Avenue North]] behind the former [[Carraway Hospital]].


Another section of 22nd Street begins at [[24th Avenue North]], north of [[Village Creek]], and continues across [[Finley Boulevard]] before ending at [[25th Avenue Baptist Church]]. It resumes at [[26th Avenue North]] for a little more than one block before it is interrupted again by the [[Ensley Branch Railroad]]. It continues across [[29th Avenue North]], through [[North Birmingham]] to [[36th Avenue North]] and the campus of [[Carver High School]]. Another section picks up north of [[I-65]] as a continuation of [[Trax Drive]] and stops before reaching [[Five Mile Creek]] near [[Flat Hill Baptist Church]] in [[Washington Heights]].
Another section of 22nd Street begins at [[24th Avenue North]], north of [[Village Creek]], and continues across [[Finley Boulevard]] before ending at [[25th Avenue Baptist Church]]. It resumes at [[26th Avenue North]] for a little more than one block before it is interrupted again by the [[Ensley Branch Railroad]]. It continues across [[29th Avenue North]], through [[North Birmingham]] to [[36th Avenue North]] and the campus of [[Carver High School]]. Another section picks up north of [[I-65]] as a continuation of [[Trax Drive]] and stops before reaching [[Five Mile Creek]] near [[Flat Hill Baptist Church]] in [[Washington Heights]].
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* [[Railroad Reservation]]/[[22nd Street Viaduct]] over [[Morris Avenue]] (continues as [[22nd Street South]])
* [[Railroad Reservation]]/[[22nd Street Viaduct]] over [[Morris Avenue]] (continues as [[22nd Street South]])
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** West side
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** East side
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*** former site of [[Geo-Chromatic Progress]] mural (1978-2009)
*** [[Transportation Building]] (1925-)
**** former location of [[Wee Care Academy]]
* [[1st Avenue North]] intersection  
* [[1st Avenue North]] intersection  
** West side
** West side
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** East side
** East side
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*** [[Goodall-Brown Lofts]], [[Wine Loft]]. Former location of [[Caldwell Hotel]] (1889-94), [[Goodall-Brown Dry Goods Company]] (1905-)
* [[2nd Avenue North]] intersection
* [[2nd Avenue North]] intersection
** West side
** West side
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*** [[Stonewall Corporation]], former location of [[The Casino]] theater, also known as Walker's Casino, Mortimer's Theatre and Mortimer's Dime Theatre (1880s)
** East side
** East side
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*** [[Trim Salon & Grooming Lounge]]
*** 209-11: [[Waters Building]]
**** 209½ : [[Studio of Professional Arts]]
*** [[Magic City Grille]]
* [[3rd Avenue North]] intersection
* [[3rd Avenue North]] intersection
** West side
** West side
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*** [[St Paul's Cathedral]]
** East side
** East side
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*** [[St Paul's Cathedral]] parking lot, former location of the [[Mabson Hotel|Thomson House]]/[[Mabson Hotel]] (1895-1961)
*** [[Birmingham News building (2006)]], former location of [[R. W. A. Wilda residence]]
* [[4th Avenue North]] intersection
* [[4th Avenue North]] intersection
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*** [[Birmingham Parking Authority Deck 4]], former location of [[Pizitz|Louis Pizitz Dry Goods Company]], [[Empire Hotel]], and [[Land Title Company]]
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*** former location of [[Birmingham News building (1917)]] (1917-2006)
*** [[Advance Central Services Alabama]]
* [[5th Avenue North]] intersection
* [[5th Avenue North]] intersection
** West side
** West side
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*** former location of [[Weather Forecast Office Birmingham]] (1885-86)
*** former location of [[Bryan's Lounge]]
** East side
** East side
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*** 517: former location of [[A. J. Dickinson residence]], [[Baptist Book Store]]
* [[6th Avenue North]] intersection
* [[6th Avenue North]] intersection
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** West side
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*** [[Energen Plaza]] parking deck, former location of [[T. L. Hudgins residence]] (1870s-)
** East side
** East side
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*** [[Park Place (Hope VI project)]], former location of [[First Baptist Church of Birmingham]] (1873-1985)
* [[7th Avenue North]] intersection
* [[7th Avenue North]] intersection
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** West side
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*** [[Birmingham Central Library]] parking lot
** East side
** East side
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*** [[Park Place (Hope VI project)]]
* [[8th Avenue North]] intersection
* [[8th Avenue North]] intersection
** West side
** West side
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*** [[Jefferson County Family Court]]
*** [[2121 Building]]
** East side
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* [[Abraham Woods Boulevard]] intersection
** East side
** East side
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*** [[Jefferson County Sheriff's Office]]
* continues under [[I-20]]/[[I-59|59]]
** West side
*** [[Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center]]
* continues under [[I-20]]/[[I-59|59]] (offramp from I-20/59 East to 22nd Street, southbound)
** West side
** West side
*** [[Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex]]
*** [[Sheraton Birmingham]]
*** 950: [[Medical Forum]]
**** [[Cox Media Group]]
** East side
** East side
*** [[BJCC Parking Deck]]
*** [[Southeastern Conference building]]
*** [[Southeastern Conference building]]
* [[Richard Arrington, Jr Boulevard North]] intersection
** East side
** West side
*** [[BJCC]], [[BJCC East Exhibition Hall|East Exhibition Hall]]
* [[11th Avenue North]] intersection
* [[11th Avenue North]] intersection
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* [[12th Avenue North]] intersection
** 1201: [[Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation]]
** former location of [[North Birmingham Water Works]]
* [[Finley Boulevard]] intersection
** [[Truckworx Kenworth]]
* [[26th Court North]] intersection
** [[Tri-Fab Steel]]
* [[31st Avenue North]] intersection
** [[Bryant Fountain-Love Baptist Church]]
** [[Wright's United Methodist Church]]
* [[33rd Avenue North]] intersection
** [[All In One Stop N Shop]]
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[[Category:22nd Street North|*]]
[[Category:22nd Street North|*]]

Revision as of 21:39, 4 January 2015

22nd Street North is a one-way north-south street running southbound through downtown Birmingham. The street begins as a continuation of 22nd Street South over the 22nd Street Viaduct over the Railroad Reservation. From there it continues north, under I-20/59 and through the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex and Norwood until terminating just beyond 15th Avenue North behind the former Carraway Hospital.

Another section of 22nd Street begins at 24th Avenue North, north of Village Creek, and continues across Finley Boulevard before ending at 25th Avenue Baptist Church. It resumes at 26th Avenue North for a little more than one block before it is interrupted again by the Ensley Branch Railroad. It continues across 29th Avenue North, through North Birmingham to 36th Avenue North and the campus of Carver High School. Another section picks up north of I-65 as a continuation of Trax Drive and stops before reaching Five Mile Creek near Flat Hill Baptist Church in Washington Heights.

Notable locations

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 22nd Street North category.

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