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{{About|the nightclub|the Homewood restaurant|The Station (restaurant)}}
'''The Station''' is a nightclub at 2025 [[Morris Avenue]] in downtown Birmingham. Opened in [[2005]], it features rooms made from old rail cars and a caboose.
[[Image:Station.jpg|right|thumb|375px|The Station in July 2007]]
'''The Station''' was a nightclub in the former [[Victoria Station]] restaurant at 2025 [[Morris Avenue]] in downtown [[Birmingham]]. It first opened in the Summer of [[1997]] as a mixed-crowd bar that catered mostly to the gay community. The bar, owned by [[Phillip Jones]], closed on [[September 29]], [[2002]].


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The Station was reopened by [[Chris King]]'s [[Boxcars, LLC]] in October [[2004]]. At 3:00 AM on [[June 3]], [[2007]] The Station was the scene of a fatal stabbing, Birmingham's [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2007|27th homicide]] for the year.
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It closed in January [[2008]], later reopening as [[Zen]].
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  before=[[Larry's Place]]|
  title=2025 [[Morris Avenue]] |
  years=[[1997]]-[[2002]]; [[2004]] - [[2008]]  |
  after=[[Zen]]
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==References==
* Roberts, Jeff (August 3, 2004) "On-the-train jobbing." {{BN}}
* Robinson, Carol (June 4, 2007) "Metro briefs: Birmingham." {{BN}}
 
==External links==
* [http://www.myspace.com/station_bham The Station] on MySpace.com
 
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 28 March 2023

This article is about the nightclub. For the Homewood restaurant, see The Station (restaurant).
The Station in July 2007

The Station was a nightclub in the former Victoria Station restaurant at 2025 Morris Avenue in downtown Birmingham. It first opened in the Summer of 1997 as a mixed-crowd bar that catered mostly to the gay community. The bar, owned by Phillip Jones, closed on September 29, 2002.

The Station was reopened by Chris King's Boxcars, LLC in October 2004. At 3:00 AM on June 3, 2007 The Station was the scene of a fatal stabbing, Birmingham's 27th homicide for the year. It closed in January 2008, later reopening as Zen.

Preceded by:
Larry's Place
2025 Morris Avenue
1997-2002; 2004 - 2008
Succeeded by:
Zen

References

External links