12th Street South
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12th Street South is a north-south street in Birmingham's Southside and Glen Iris neighborhoods, including the western end of the UAB campus.
Notable Locations (north to south)
- For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 12th Street South category.
Five Points South neighborhood
- street begins at Railroad Reservation
- west side:
- 40: Denham Building (2019-, built in Merchants & Manufacturers Terminal Building / Swalley Building)
- east side:
- 15: Interstate Brands
- 25: former location of A & P supermarket, Merita Bakery
- west side:
- 1st Avenue South
- west side:
- 100: former location of Lynn Strickland Tire Co. / Stan, the Tire Man (1980-2004), Whitehead Tire & Auto (2011-2015)
- east side:
- 101: Parkside 101 (under development)
- 121: former location of American Printing Co. (-1997)
- west side:
- 2nd Avenue South
- west side
- 202: Masco Fabrics
- east side
- 201-237: University Park
- 201-211: former location of Motlow Distilling Co. (1904-1907)
- 215: Birmingham Rubber Stamp
- 201-237: University Park
- west side
- 3rd Avenue South
- west side:
- 328: Ted's Restaurant (1973-)
- east side:
- 301-315: proposed site of The Marshall student apartments, former location of Alabama Auto Top Specialists
- 317-337: Cassady & Self
- 337: former location of Tony and Rosa Lorino's grocery store (-1922)
- west side:
- 4th Avenue South/I-65 offramp (street resumes)
- west side:
- 400:
- 430: UAB Facilities & Concierge Construction Services, former location of Hardy Corporation (1940s-2014)
- east side:
- 401-431: UAB Parking Lot 15B
- west side:
- 5th Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- 500:
- east side:
- 501: UAB Department of Art and Art History (2024-)
- west side:
- 6th Avenue South intersects (street ends)
- west side:
- 600:
- east side:
- 603: former location of Golden Grill (J. B. Baggett 1949)
- 609-615: Ullman Building (built 1901), Ullman School (1901-1937), Ullman High School (1937-1969), UAB School of Social and Behavioral Sciences (1970-2008), UAB Blazers Football operations (2008-2017)
- west side:
- former intersection with 7th Avenue South (abandoned)
- west side:
- east side:
- UAB Collat School of Business building (built 2018), former location of UAB Parking Lot 15A (-2017)
Glen Iris
- University Boulevard (street resumes)
- west side:
- 800-840: Young Memorial Field (built 1984) at Mortimer Jordan Park (dedicated 1924, formerly Behrens' Park 1876-1924)
- east side:
- 801-805: University Boulevard Office Building
- 807-815: 12th Street Deck (addressed as 856)
- 815: former location of Southside Creamery / Jordan Park Creamery (Benny Bakane 1949)
- 821: Southside District Substation
- 827: UAB Parking Lot 15G
- west side:
- former intersection with 9th Avenue South (abandoned)
- west side:
- 900-930: Alys Stephens Center (built 1996)
- east side:
- 901-931: Spencer Honors House (1983-, renovated 2002), former location of 2nd Presbyterian Church (built 1901-1963), New Hope Baptist Church (1964-1970), UAB Ballet House (1970-), UAB Student Union (-1983)
- west side:
- 10th Avenue South (street resumes)
- west side:
- 1000-1006: Episcopal Campus Ministries (built 2006)
- 1008-1014: St Andrew's Episcopal Church fellowship hall (built 1980s)
- 1016-1030: St Andrew's Episcopal Church (built 1915)
- east side:
- 1011-1031: former location of 11th Avenue United Methodist Church (built 1904, vacated 1990s, demolished 2009)
- west side:
- 11th Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- 1100-1120: Venetian Village building (built 1927)
- east side:
- UAB Hospital-Highlands (2006-), former location of South Highlands Hospital (1971-1989), HealthSouth Medical Center (1989-2006)
- 1127: former location of South Highland Infirmary (1910-1971)
- UAB Hospital-Highlands (2006-), former location of South Highlands Hospital (1971-1989), HealthSouth Medical Center (1989-2006)
- west side:
- 14th Avenue South intersects
- 15th Avenue South intersects (east only)
- 16th Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- east side:
- 1601: Phil Bostany Realty Co.
- 17th Avenue South intersects (east only)
- east side:
- west side:
- Irish Apartments, formerly the Cedar Tree Apartments
- street ends at 18th Avenue South