25th Street South
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Twenty-fifth Street South (25th Street South) is a two-way north-south street in Birmingham's Southside neighborhood, running south from the 1st Avenue South to Clairmont Avenue.
25th Street South resumes to the south of the Elton B. Stephens Expressway, where part of it functions as an offramp for northbound traffic going to Highland Avenue. The street, formerly called Whittaker Street, bends to the south, crossing Arlington Avenue. Another sections runs through Mountain Brook's English Village, between 20th Avenue South and Peacock Lane, one block west of Cahaba Road.
Notable locations
- For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 25th Street South category.
Southside / Five Points South
- Econo Steel
- 1st Avenue South/Rotary Trail intersect ("The Cut" for Seaboard Air Line Railroad)
- west side
- 100: Auto & Truck Services ("The Art of Repair"), Phoenix Energy Corporation
- 120: Reeve Electric Co.
- east side:
- west side
- 2nd Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- 200: former location of Birmingham Two-Way, Metro Cellular Center Inc.
- 220:
- east side:
- 201:
- 205: former location of Seventh Day Adventist Church (1935)
- 221: Specialized Medical Devices
- west side:
- 3rd Avenue South intersects (one way west)
- west side:
- 300: Litho Plate & Negative Inc
- 316: former location of Mt Moriah Spiritual Church (1935)
- 320: Speedy Print Inc., former location of John's Photo Service, Fastenal
- east side:
- 301:
- onramp/offramp to Elton B. Stephens Expressway, U.S. Highway 31
- 315: former location of Christian Union Spiritual Baptist Church (1963)
- 321:
- west side:
- 4th Avenue South intersects (one way east)
- west side:
- 400:
- 420:
- east side:
- 401: Superior Automotive
- 413: former location of J. E. Minter's South Side Grocer (1896)
- 417: Sculpture Sight studio, former location of Magic City Wholesale concert venue (2009-)
- 421:
- 475: IBML manufacturing center
- west side:
- 5th Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- 500:
- 520: BRESCO
- east side:
- 501: Cypress Employment Services
- 513: former location of Mt Moriah Spiritual Church (1954)
- 525: Full Moon Bar-B-Que
- west side:
- 6th Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- 600: Foreign Car Body Shop
- 620: Hanna's Antiques
- east side:
- 601: Mack Truck Garage (built 1924), Haven event center (2016-)
- 617–625: Nabor's Radiator & Electric Service
- 631: vacant, former location of Highland Ice Cream Co. (1926), Piper Ice Cream Co. (1940–1949), Craft's Cafeteria (1956), Seventh Avenue Cafeteria (1960), Festival Cinema (1969–1970), Jupiter Theatre (1988), Nabor's Radiator Warehouse (2008–2011)
- west side:
- 7th Avenue South intersects
- west side:
- 700: Birmingham VA Primary Care Annex (built 2016)
- east side:
- 701: Samuel Puccio, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu studio (2002-)
- west side:
- University Boulevard intersection
- Southtown Court housing project (built 1941)