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| [[Image:2nd Avenue North.jpg|right|thumb|425px|1900 block of 2nd Avenue North in 2006]] | | [[File:1990s Metro Auto.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Wilborn Service Station and Wilborn Construction Co. at 830 2nd Avenue North]] |
| '''2nd Avenue North''' (or '''Second Avenue North''', formerly just '''2nd Avenue''') is an [[east-west avenue|east-west street]] running through downtown [[Birmingham]]. The street is so named from [[Center Street]] in the west (where it becomes [[Tuscaloosa Avenue]]), continuously through downtown, to [[29th Street North]], after which it dead ends. | | '''2nd Avenue North''' (or '''Second Avenue North''', formerly just '''2nd Avenue''') is an [[east-west avenue|east-west street]] running through [[Birmingham]], one block north of, and parallel to [[1st Avenue North]]. The street is so named from [[Center Street]] in the west (where it becomes [[Tuscaloosa Avenue]]), continuously through downtown, to [[29th Street North]], after which it dead ends. |
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| Sections of 2nd Avenue North reappear between [[32nd Street North|32nd]] and [[35th Street North|35th Street]]s, between [[47th Street North|47th]] and [[52nd Street North|52nd Street]]s, between [[53rd Street North|53rd]] and [[54th Street North|54th Street]]s, and again east of [[Trotwood Park]] between [[71st Street North|71st]] and [[78th Street North|78th Street]]s. A short stub of 2nd Avenue North runs toward [[East Lake Park]] from [[80th Street North|80th Street]] near [[I-59]], then resumes between [[85th Street North|85th]] and [[86th Street North|86th Street]]s near [[Roebuck]]. | | Sections of 2nd Avenue North reappear between [[32nd Street North|32nd]] and [[35th Street North|35th Street]]s, between [[47th Street North|47th]] and [[52nd Street North|52nd Street]]s, between [[53rd Street North|53rd]] and [[54th Street North|54th Street]]s, and again east of [[Trotwood Park]] between [[71st Street North|71st]] and [[78th Street North|78th Street]]s. A short stub of 2nd Avenue North runs toward [[East Lake Park]] from [[80th Street North|80th Street]] near [[I-59]], then resumes between [[85th Street North|85th]] and [[86th Street North|86th Street]]s near [[Roebuck]]. |
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| The area surrounding 2nd and [[3rd Avenue North]] near the Alabama and Lyric Theatres is considered the heart of Birmingham's [[Theater District]]. The section between [[22nd Street North|22nd]] and [[25th Street North|25th Street]]s is part of the [[City Center Loft District]], utilized for the annual [[ArtWalk]] festival.
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| The area north of 2nd Avenue between [[11th Street North|11th]] and [[14th Street North|14th Street]]s was once known as [[Baconsides]], and was particularly hard hit by the [[1873 cholera epidemic]]. 2nd Avenue North is the setting for the fictional "Olympia Gym" in the novel and film, ''[[Stay Hungry]]''. | | The area north of 2nd Avenue between [[11th Street North|11th]] and [[14th Street North|14th Street]]s was once known as [[Baconsides]], and was particularly hard hit by the [[1873 cholera epidemic]]. 2nd Avenue North is the setting for the fictional "Olympia Gym" in the novel and film, ''[[Stay Hungry]]''. |
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| The section of 2nd Avenue between [[20th Street North|20th]] and [[24th Street North|24th Street]] is part of the [[Downtown Birmingham Historic District]]. Until the mid-1980s, [[Red Mountain Expressway]] terminated at the 2nd Avenue North offramp. | | The section of 2nd Avenue between [[20th Street North|20th]] and [[24th Street North|24th Street]] is part of the [[Downtown Birmingham Historic District]]. Until the mid-1980s, [[Red Mountain Expressway]] terminated at the 2nd Avenue North offramp. |
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| [[MAX Transit Route 1]] and [[MAX Transit Route 3]] take 2nd Avenue westward to [[Elyton]]. | | [[MAX Transit Route 1]] and [[MAX Transit Route 3]] take 2nd Avenue westward to [[Elyton]]. |
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| ===[[Smithfield neighborhood]]=== | | ===[[Smithfield neighborhood]]=== |
| :''Not all intersections are listed.'' | | :''Not all intersections are listed.'' |
| * [[Center Street]] intersection (road continues west as [[Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest]]) | | * [[Center Street]] intersects (road continues west as [[Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest]]) |
| ** 1: [[Starlight Ballroom]], former location of [[Elyton Masonic Hall]] | | ** 1: [[Starlight Ballroom]], former location of [[Elyton Masonic Hall]] |
| *** 1: former location of [[Ward Drug Co.]] (1964) | | *** 1: former location of [[Ward Drug Co.]] (1964) |
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| ** 11: [[Robertson Glass Company]] | | ** 11: [[Robertson Glass Company]] |
| ** 28: [[Lollipop Lane Foundation]] day care center | | ** 28: [[Lollipop Lane Foundation]] day care center |
| ** 29: former location of [[McBride Sign Co.]] (1964) | | ** 29: former location of [[McBride Sign Co.]] (1964–1973) |
| | ** 45: former location of James M. Russell, Attorney at Law (1882) |
| * [[1st Street North]] intersection | | * [[1st Street North]] intersection |
| ** 100: [[Birmingham Gear]], former location of [[Parker Tool & Die Co.]] (1964) | | ** 100: [[Birmingham Gear]], former location of [[Parker Tool & Die Co.]] (1964) |
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| ** 145: former location of [[Dennis Grocery]] (1964) | | ** 145: former location of [[Dennis Grocery]] (1964) |
| * [[2nd Street North]] intersects | | * [[2nd Street North]] intersects |
| ** 200½: former location of [[Dr. A.N. Ballard]] (1887) | | ** 200½: former location of [[Dr A.N. Ballard]] (1887), [[Exchange Cigar Manufacturing Co.]] (1904) |
| ** 208: [[Magic City Plywood]] | | ** 208: [[Magic City Plywood]] |
| ** 217: former location of [[Newman's Sausage Co.]] (1964) | | ** 217: former location of [[Newman Sausage Co.]] (1964–1978) |
| ** 228: [[JCCEO|JCCEO Community Services Building]] | | ** 228: [[JCCEO|JCCEO Community Services Building]] |
| ** 238: [[Birmingham Chapter No. 4]], [[Disabled American Veterans]] | | ** 238: [[Birmingham Chapter No. 4]], [[Disabled American Veterans]] (1961–) |
| * [[3rd Street North]] intersects | | * [[3rd Street North]] intersects |
| ** 301: former location of [[Alabama Overall Service]] commercial laundry, [[Mid-State Printing]] | | ** 301: former location of [[Alabama Overall Service]] commercial laundry, [[Mid-State Printing]] |
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| ** 319: [[Jackson's Upholstery Shop]] | | ** 319: [[Jackson's Upholstery Shop]] |
| ** 320: former location of [[Straight Furrow Productions]] (-1985) | | ** 320: former location of [[Straight Furrow Productions]] (-1985) |
| ** 322: former location of [[Saia Pet Supply Co.]] | | ** 322: former location of [[Saia Pet Supply Co.]], [[New Philadelphia Holiness Church]] (1997) |
| ** 324: former location of [[Saia Pet Supply Co.]] warehouse | | ** 324: former location of [[Saia Pet Supply Co.]] warehouse |
| ** 329: former location of [[Elyton Hardware Company]] (1964) | | ** 329: former location of [[Elyton Hardware Company]] (1964) |
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| ** 339: former location of [[Supreme Super Market]] (1964) | | ** 339: former location of [[Supreme Super Market]] (1964) |
| * [[4th Street South]] intersects | | * [[4th Street South]] intersects |
| ** 400: [[Foxx Trap]] (former location of [[Supreme Super Market]]) | | ** 400: [[Foxx Trap]] (former location of [[Supreme Super Market]]), former location of [[Hallelujah Center]] (1997) |
| ** 401: [[Real Thorough Contractors]], former location of [[Dundee Cleaners]] and [[The Poodle Salon]] barber shop (1964) | | ** 401: [[Real Thorough Contractors]], former location of [[St Lucy's Catholic Mission]] (1946), [[Dundee Cleaners]] / [[The Poodle Salon]] barber shop (1964), [[Johnson Cleaners]] (1977) |
| ** 406: former location of the [[W. L. Wilson residence]] | | ** 406: former location of the [[W. L. Wilson residence]] |
| | ** 416: former location of [[Hill Grocery Co.]] (1922) |
| ** 417: [[Labor Finders]] employment agency | | ** 417: [[Labor Finders]] employment agency |
| ** 426: [[Elyton Cemetery]] | | ** 418: former location of [[Ward Drug Co.]] (1922) |
| | ** 420: former location of [[R. A. Vaughan]] grocery (1922) |
| | ** 423: former location of [[Sahid Bahakel]] grocery (1922) |
| | ** 426: [[Elyton Cemetery]] (addressed as 510 in 1922) |
| ** 437: [[Custom Counters]] | | ** 437: [[Custom Counters]] |
| ** 440: [[Best Rate Appliances]] | | ** 440: [[Best Rate Appliances]] |
| * [[5th Street North]] intersects | | * [[5th Street North]] intersects |
| ** 501: former location of [[Contempo Creations]] furniture manufacturer (1964) | | ** 501: former location of [[P. Monella]] grocery (1922), [[Contempo Creations]] furniture manufacturer (1964) |
| | ** 506: former location of [[C. M. Bitz]] grocery (1922) |
| ** 538-544: former location of [[Lewis Bakery]] (c. 1934) | | ** 538-544: former location of [[Lewis Bakery]] (c. 1934) |
| | *** 538: former location of [[T. J. Beresford]] grocery (1922) |
| ** 540: [[Birmingham Vending Company]] | | ** 540: [[Birmingham Vending Company]] |
| ** 542: former location of [[Dispatch Printing & Stationery Co.]] (1964) | | ** 542: former location of [[Dispatch Printing & Stationery Co.]] (1964) |
| | ** 544: former location of [[Cavu Club]] ([[Burdett Tarrant]] 1958) |
| ** bridge over tributary to [[Valley Creek]] | | ** bridge over tributary to [[Valley Creek]] |
| ** [[Atlantic Coast Line Railroad]] tracks | | ** [[Atlantic Coast Line Railroad]] tracks |
| ** 608: [[Dinkey's Auto Collision Center]] | | ** 608: [[Dinkey's Auto Collision Center]] |
| * [[1st Court North]] intersects | | |
| ** 613: [[Birmingham Autobody]], former location of [[Meer's Building Supply]] (1964) | | * [[6th Place North]] (north) / [[1st Court North]] intersects |
| ** 620: former location of [[Deluxe Body Shop]] auto painters (1964) | | ** north side: |
| ** 624: former location of [[C. W. Stewart Machinery Co.]] (1964) | | *** 600-652: [[Firehouse Shelter]] (built 2020), former location of [[Firehouse Ministries]]' community garden (-2019) |
| ** 631: former location of [[Dixie Neon]] (1964) | | **** 620: former location of [[Deluxe Body Shop]] auto painters (1964) |
| ** 636: former location of [[Lowry Premiere Corp.]] printers (1964) | | **** 624: former location of [[C. W. Stewart Machinery Co.]] (1964) |
| ** 645: [[General Welding Co.]], former location of [[Birmingham Tractor Co.]] | | **** 630-632: former location of [[Highland Ice Cream Co.]] and bakery (1926) |
| ** 650-652: former location of [[Art Sign Co.]] | | **** 636: former location of [[Lowry Premiere Corp.]] printers (1964) |
| | **** 650-652: former location of [[Art Sign Co.]] |
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| | *** 613: [[Birmingham Autobody]], former location of [[Meer's Building Supply]] (on 1st Court North, 1964) |
| | *** 631: former location of [[Dixie Neon]] (1959-1964) |
| | *** 645: [[Midsouth Installers]], former location of [[Birmingham Tractor Co.]], [[General Welding Co.]] |
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| * [[7th Street North]] intersects | | * [[7th Street North]] intersects |
| ** 700: [[Business Machines, Inc.]], former location of [[Birmingham Cooperative Stores]] (1964) | | ** 700: [[Business Machines, Inc.]], former location of [[Birmingham Cooperative Stores]] (1964) |
| ** 706: [[Victory Missionary Baptist Church]], former location of [[Mount Calvary Baptist Church]] (1964) | | ** 703: former location of [[Giles Memorial Baptist Church]] (1927) |
| | ** 706: [[Victory Missionary Baptist Church]], former location of [[Mount Calvary Baptist Church]] (1935, 1964) |
| ** 716: [[Washer & Refrigerator Supply Co.]] (1964-) | | ** 716: [[Washer & Refrigerator Supply Co.]] (1964-) |
| ** 717: [[Collins Automotive]], former location of [[Acme Appliance Service]] (1964) | | ** 717: [[Collins Automotive]], former location of [[Acme Appliance Service]] (1964) |
| ** 721: former location of [[Second Avenue Grocery]] (1964) | | ** 721: former location of [[Second Avenue Grocery]] (1964) |
| ** 724: [[Washer & Refrigerator Supply Co.]] repair shop (1964-) | | ** 724: [[Washer & Refrigerator Supply Co.]] repair shop (1964-) |
| ** 731: former location of [[Jackson Electric Co.]] | | ** 731: former location of [[G. V. DiGiorgio]] grocery (1922), [[Jackson Electric Co.]] |
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| * [[8th Street North]] intersects | | * [[8th Street North]] intersects |
| [[File:1990s Metro Auto.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Wilborn Service Station and Wilborn Construction Co. at 830 2nd Avenue North]]
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| ** 801: [[Buffalo Electric Supply Co.]] | | ** 801: [[Buffalo Electric Supply Co.]] |
| ** 810: former location of [[Reese Service Co.]] (1964) | | ** 810: former location of [[Reese Service Co.]] (1964), [[AAA Appliance Parts]] (1970) |
| | ** 811: former location of [[John McQueen]] residence (1904) |
| ** 812: former location of [[Sadler's Garage]] and [[Shipp Upholstery & Glass]] (1964) | | ** 812: former location of [[Sadler's Garage]] and [[Shipp Upholstery & Glass]] (1964) |
| ** 816-818: former location of [[AAA Letter Service]] (1964) | | ** 816-818: former location of [[AAA Letter Service]] (1964) |
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| ** 818: [[Platinum Styles & Cuts]], former location of [[Real Records]] | | ** 818: [[Platinum Styles & Cuts]], former location of [[Real Records]] |
| ** 821: [[Platinum of Birmingham]] nightclub, former location of [[Fox's Animal Hospital]] (1964) | | ** 821: [[Platinum of Birmingham]] nightclub, former location of [[Fox's Animal Hospital]] (1964) |
| ** 830: vacant lot, former location of [[Wilborn Service Station]] and [[Wilborn Construction Co.]], [[Metro Auto & Detail]] (2000s), [[Swagg Automotive and Detail]] | | ** 830: vacant lot, former location of [[Wilborn Service Station]] and [[Wilborn Construction Co.]] (1957), [[Metro Auto & Detail]] (2000s), [[Swagg Automotive and Detail]] |
| * [[9th Street North]] intersection | | |
| ** 900: former location of [[Escape Lounge & Restaurant]] (1964), [[Tootie's Cabaret]], [[Downtown Corral]] country nightclub (1972), [[Glenn's Social & Savings Club]] (burned 2010) | | * [[9th Street North]] intersects |
| | ** 900: former location of [[Sloan Service System & Garage]] (1958), [[Escape Lounge & Restaurant]] (1964), [[Tootie's Cabaret]], [[Downtown Corral]] country nightclub (1972), [[Glenn's Social & Savings Club]] (burned 2010) |
| ** 901: former location of [[Southern Carpet & Rug Cleaners]] (1964), [[K. U. Jones]] veterinary infirmary | | ** 901: former location of [[Southern Carpet & Rug Cleaners]] (1964), [[K. U. Jones]] veterinary infirmary |
| ** 910: former location of [[Hunter Built]] stock brokers (1964) | | ** 910: former location of [[Hunter Built]] stock brokers (1964) |
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| ** 912: former location of [[Pierce-Taber Paint Co.]] wholesale (1964) | | ** 912: former location of [[Pierce-Taber Paint Co.]] wholesale (1964) |
| ** 917: [[Classic Printing & Signs]] former location of [[Bomar Printing Company]] (1964) | | ** 917: [[Classic Printing & Signs]] former location of [[Bomar Printing Company]] (1964) |
| ** 921: [[Paramount Auto Sales]], former location of [[Birmingham Brick Cleaning & Waterproofing Co.]] (1964) | | ** 921: [[Faith Chapel Care Center]], former location of [[Birmingham Brick Cleaning & Waterproofing Co.]] (1964), [[Paramount Auto Sales]] |
| ** 925: former location of [[Dixie Coverall Supply]] (1964) | | ** 925: former location of [[Dixie Coverall Supply]] (1964) |
| ** 930: former location of [[Cowin Equipment Co.]] (1964) | | ** 930: former location of [[Cowin Equipment Co.]] (1964) |
| * [[10th Street North]] intersection (south only) | | |
| | * [[10th Street North]] intersects (south only) |
| ** 1009: former location of [[Southeastern Bolt & Screw]] (1964) | | ** 1009: former location of [[Southeastern Bolt & Screw]] (1964) |
| | ** 1010: former location of [[X Auto Parts]] (1957) |
| ** 1021: former location of [[Brice Building Company]] (1964) | | ** 1021: former location of [[Brice Building Company]] (1964) |
| ** 1030: former location of [[Bush Oil Co.]] gas station (1964) | | ** 1030: former location of [[Bush Oil Co.]] gas station (1964) |
| ** 1031: former location of [[Hammock's Service Station]] (1964) | | ** 1031: former location of [[Hammock's Service Station]] (1964) |
| * [[Interstate 65]] underpass | | |
| | * [[Interstate 65]] passes above |
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| ===[[Fountain Heights]] neighborhood=== | | ===[[Fountain Heights]] neighborhood=== |
| * [[Interstate 65]] underpass
| | {{Main|2nd Avenue North (Downtown)}} |
| * [[11th Street North]] intersection
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| ** 1101: [[Niki's Restaurant]] (1951-), former location of [[The Office Lounge]] (1964)
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| ** [[Terracon Consultants]] (side)
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| ** 1116: [[Specon Systems]], former location of [[Empire Seafood Co.]] & [[Niki's Restaurant|Niki's Cafe No. 1]] (1964)
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| ** 1126: former location of [[City Wholesale Grocery Co.]]
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| ** 1130: former location of [[ABC Distributors]]/[[ABC Toy-Town]]
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| * [[12th Street North]] intersection
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| ** former location of [[Mutual Oil Company]] filling station (1941)
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| ** 1200: [[Phenix Supply Co.]], former location of [[W. P. Ballard & Co.]] laundry suppliers (1964)
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| ** 1201: former location of [[Phenix Supply Co.]] (1964), [[Tillman-Levenson building]]
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| ** 1215: former location of [[Gates Rubber Co.]] (1964), [[Southern Well Supply]]
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| ** 1220-1230: former location of [[United Plywoods Corp.]] (1964)
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| ** 1221: former location of [[Wilson & Co.]] meat packers (1964)
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| * former [[Birmingham Southern Railroad]] tracks
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| * former [[St Louis & San Francisco Railroad]] tracks
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| ** 1305: [[ACME Building]]
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| *** [[Acme Gallery]] (2011-)
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| *** [[Redemptive Cycles]] (2013-)
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| *** [[Laced Up Boutique]] (2016-)
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| *** [[Faith Skate Supply]] (2014-)
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| *** [[Magic City Motor Scooters]] (2008-2013)
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| ** 1318-1324: former location of [[Star Hardware]] (1960s)
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| ** 1330: [[Church of the Reconciler]], former location of [[Pizitz Tire Center]] (1964)
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| * [[14th Street North]] intersection
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| ** [[Innovation Depot]]
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| ** 1400: former location of [[Busy Bee Grill]], [[A & H Auto Parts]] (1964)
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| ** 1403: former location of [[Tony Poqulatos]] restaurant (1910)
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| ** 1408: former location of [[Dr. D. Kennedy]] (1887), [[Standard Jewelry]] (1964)
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| ** 1414: former location of [[Ralph Sandwich Shop]]
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| ** 1418: former location of [[Magic City Fruit Depot]]
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| ** 1422: former location of [[Hudson, Hazel & Co.]] grocers (1887)
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| ** 1426: former location of [[Hardy Tire Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 1428: former location of [[Dixie Motor Exchange]] (1964)
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| * [[15th Street North]] intersection
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| ** 1500: former location of [[Louzis Restaurant]] (August 1946-1964)
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| ** 1501-1531: former location of [[Sears|Sears Roebuck & Co.]]
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| ** 1502-1504: former location of [[The Paint Mart]] (1964)
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| ** 1506: former location of [[Warren Appliance & Supply Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 1508-1510: former location of [[Alabama Home Supply Co.]] warehouse (1964)
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| ** 1516: former location of [[Alabama Home Supply Co.]] garage (1964)
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| ** 1518: former location of [[Century Finance Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 1520-1522: former location of [[Alabama Home Supply Co.]] warehouse (1964)
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| ** 1524: former location of [[Birmingham Scale & Supply Co.]] (1910)
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| ** 1526: former location of [[T. O. Ellis Jewelry]]
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| ** 1530: former location of [[Alabama Home Supply Co.]] appliances (1964)
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| * [[16th Street North]] intersection
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| [[File:Thomas Jefferson Hotel.jpg|right|thumb|225px|The Thomas Jefferson Hotel]]
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| :* former location of [[Iron City Steam Bottling Company]] (burned 1896)
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| ** 1600: [[Industrial Staffing of Alabama]], former location of [[Papan's Royal Seafood]]/[[Royal Café]]/[[Royal Cafeteria]] (1964)/[[Royal Restaurant]]
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| ** 1601: former location of [[Hayes-Acton Nursery]]/[[Hayes Sandwich Shop]], [[Shoppers Snack Bar]] (1964)
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| ** 1602-1604: former location of [[Good Housekeeping Store]] (1964)
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| *** 1602: former location of [[Brown Bros.]] TVs and appliances (1955)
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| ** 1603: former location of [[J. Cobin Baker]] barber shop (1964)
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| ** 1604: [[GS Lounge]], [[Birmingham Event Center]]
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| ** 1606: [[Setta's Righteous Cuts]] barber shop, former location of [[Yessick Cycle Company]]
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| ** 1607: former location of [[Dr. W.K Jones]] (1887)
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| ** 1608-1610: former location of [[Exclusive Rubber Tire Co.]] (1910), [[Southern Leather Company]], [[Mid-South Paint Co.]] (1964) [[Lewis Kennedy]] studio, and [[J. Mark Gooch]] studio
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| ** 1609: former location of [[Western Auto Supply]] service entrance (1964)
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| ** 1612: former location of [[Black Horse Inc.]] (1964)
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| ** 1614: former location of [[Auto Park Inc.]] parking lot (1964)
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| ** 1615: [[Club 21]], former location of [[Western Auto Supply]] (1964)
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| ** 1616: [[Brother Bryan Mission]], former location of [[Cargile Beauty College]] (1964)
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| ** 1617: former location of [[Thomas Jefferson Garage]] (1964)
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| ** 1620: former location of [[Car Park Inc.]] parking lot (1964)
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| ** 1626: former location of [[Nicholas Bogas]] restaurant (1928)
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| ** 1630: former location of [[Playpen]] toy store, [[Coshatt's]] household appliances (1964)
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| ** 1629-31: [[Thomas Jefferson Hotel]]/[[Cabana Hotel]]/[[Leer Tower]]
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| *** [[WATV-AM]]
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| * [[17th Street North|17th Street]] intersection
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| ** North side ([[Block 88]])
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| *** 1700: [[Phoenix Building]]/[[Phoenix Lofts]], former site of [[Orr & Lanning]] livery stables, former offices of [[Southern Bell]] telephone company
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| **** 1700: former location of [[Mrs. A.C. Wilson Boarding House]] (1887), [[Phoenix Cafe]]
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| **** 1702: former location of [[Birmingham Leather Company]]
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| **** 1704: former location of a cash register dealer
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| **** 1706: former location of [[Lamar Insurance]], entrance to the building and [[Phoenix Bowling Center]]
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| *** 1710-1716: [[Phoenix Building]]/[[Phoenix Lofts]] (1950 expansion), former location of [[Jefferson Theatre]] (later Erlanger Theatre)
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| **** 1710: lofts entrance
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| **** 1714: former location of [[Mrs B. Leary]] restaurant (1897)
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| *** 1716-1718: [[Jefferson Lofts]], former location of [[J. E. Cain Furniture]] (1929), [[W. O. Broyles Furniture]], [[Joiner Furniture]] (1944-1945), [[Duke Brothers Furniture]] (1945-1964), [[Jefferson Home Furniture]]
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| **** 1718: former location of [[Drive-a-Ford]] car rental (1923)
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| *** 1720: former location of [[Peerless Laundry]] (1929)
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| *** 1722: former location of [[Birmingham Leather Co.]] (1929), [[American Laundry]], [[Birmingham Rug & Linoleum Company]] (1964)
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| *** 1724-1726: former location of [[Evans Company]] electrical equipment (1931), [[Allright Parking]] lot (1964)
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| *** 1724: former location of [[C. W. Mays Harness & Hardware]] (1929-1931)
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| *** 1724½: former location of [[American Laundry]] (1929), [[Birmingham Chickery]] (1931)
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| *** 1726: former location of [[Annex Cafe]] (1910), [[Burgin & Fowler Furniture Co.]] (1929), [[Mehr's Music Store & Novelty Shop]]
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| *** 1728-1732: parking lot, former site of [[Birmingham Hotel]]/[[New Florence Hotel]] (1890s-1935), [[Gulf Service Station]]
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| **** 1732: former location of [[A. Chafitino]] restaurant (1897)
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| [[File:1927 Ritz Theatre.jpg|right|thumb|225px|The Ritz Theater in 1927]]
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| ** South side ([[Block 97]])
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| *** 1701-1731: surface parking
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| *** 1701-1703: former location of [[Goodyear Tire Co.]] (1929), [[C. T. Walter's Auto Garage]] (1931), [[Hendon & Co.]] parking (1964)
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| *** 1701-1705: former location of [[Orr & Lanning Livery Stable]], [[Watt's Garage]] (1931), [[2nd Avenue Super Market]], dry cleaner
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| *** 1701: former location of [[Auto Service Co.]] (1923)
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| *** 1703: former location of [[Saunder's Drive-It-Yourself System]] (1929), [[Reno's Sandwich Shop]]
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| *** 1707: former location of [[Play-Pen Toyland]], lunch counter and barber shop
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| *** 1709-1711: former parking garage, former location of [[Acme Canopy Company]]. [[Ritz Theatre]] parking lot (1964)
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| *** 1711-1715: former location of [[Hendon & Co.]] parking (1964)
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| *** 1713: former location of barber shop & [[Hunter M. Smith Co.]] (1929)
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| *** 1715-1717: former location of [[Ritz Parking]]
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| *** 1721: former location of [[Ritz Theatre]] (1926-1982)
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| *** 1723: former location of [[Johnson & Company Jewelers]]
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| *** 1725: former location of [[Thomas Willard Cafe]] (1929), beauty shop (1931), [[Mutual Finance Corp. of Vulcan]] (1964)
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| *** 1727: former location of [[Miami Beauty Salon]] and [[American Beauty College]] (1964)
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| *** 1729: former location of [[Channell Florist]] (1929-1931), [[Dorothy's Hat Shop]], [[WBRC-AM]] studio (1964)
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| *** 1731: former location of [[Lantrip's Drug Co.]] (1929-1931), [[Mehr's Music Store & Novelty Shop]] (1964), [[Allen's Record Bar]]
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| *** 1733: former location of [[Weatherly Retail Foods]] restaurant (1964), [[Pasquale's Pizza & Pasta]]
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| [[File:Bell Building.jpg|right|thumb|225px|The Bell Building at 1814 2nd Avenue North in January 1912]]
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| * [[18th Street North|18th Street]] intersection
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| ** North side ([[Block 87]])
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| *** 1800: [[Loveman's parking deck]], former site of [[United States Court House and Post Office]] & [[167th Infantry Army National Guard Armory]], [[American Legion]] (1925) later [[Herman Saks & Sons]] clothiers, [[Alabama Sandwich Shop]], [[Dr Gus No. 2]] drive-in (1945), [[Krystal]] hamburgers (1964), later a parking lot
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| *** 1802: former location of [[Rumore's Record Rack|Joe Rumore's Record Rack]] (1954-1970)
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| **** 1802a: former location of [[Avalon Beauty Salon]] (1964)
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| *** 1804: former location of [[Alabama Lock & Key]], [[Arrow Finance Co.]] (1964)
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| **** 1804a: former location of [[Alabama Shoe Service]] (1964)
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| *** 1808-10: former location of [[Ullman Hardware Company]], [[Calder's]], [[Paul Worrell]] optometrist (1964)
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| *** 1810: former location of [[Birmingham Steel Jacket Co.]] armory (1929), [[Pope Jewelry Company]] (1964)
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| *** 1812: former location of ''[[Birmingham News]]'' (1887), [[Magic City Printing Works]] (1887), [[Vulcan Loan & Discount Co.]] (1964)
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| *** 1814-18: former 6-story [[Bell Building]] (1907-1970), housing the [[Southern Bell]] offices, [[Carleton's Furs]] (1964)
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| **** 1814: former location of [[Commercial Abstract Co.]], (c.1887), [[Planters' Journal]] (1887), [[Southern Iron Worker]] (1887)
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| *** 1816: former location of [[Cable-Shelby-Burton Piano Co.]], [[Cable Hall]], [[Birmingham Conservatory of Music]] (1912), [[L. F. M. Store]] (1929), [[McKelveny-Coats Furniture Co.]], (1931), [[Loveman's Annex]] (1964)
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| *** 1818: former location of [[Cable-Shelby-Burton Piano Co.]] (1923), [[W. D. Colby Dc.ecorating Co.]]
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| *** 1820: former location of [[Harwell & Green]] (1887), [[James Gatoras]] restaurant (1910), [[Adams Birmingham Thrift Store]] (1929), [[Calder's|Calder's Furniture]] (1964)
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| *** 1824: former location of [[R. M. Mingea]] tailor (1910), [[The Film Shop]] (1964)
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| *** 1828: IMAX Dome Theater of the [[McWane Science Center]], former site of [[Florence Hotel]], [[Louis Saks Clothing Company]], [[Melancon's]] and [[Newberry's]]
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| *** 1846: former [[Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph]] office (1907-1912)
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| ** South side ([[Block 98]])
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| *** 1801: [[New Ideal building]], former location of [[Herman Saks & Sons]] (1929), [[Sears, Roebuck & Co.]] (1931), [[New Ideal]] Department Store, housing [[A & M Millinery]] and [[Aland's]] (1964)
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| *** 1803: former location of [[Birmingham Leather Co.]] (1910), [[Blinn Est. Imp. Co.]] (1929)
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| *** 1805-1807: former location of [[Excelsior Laundry Building]] ([[Excelsior Laundry]])
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| *** 1809-1811: former location of the [[Climax Bar]], [[McLelland]] or [[McLellan Store]] (1929), [[Betty Gay Shop]] (1964), [[New Ideal]] ladies' department
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| *** 1813: former location of [[Tennessee Distilling Company]], [[Goold Shop]] and [[The Style Shop]] (closed [[1943]])
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| *** 1815-1817: former location of [[Bonnet Box]] (1934)
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| **** 1815: former location of [[The Busy Bee Store]] (1929)
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| **** 1817: former location of [[W. F. Fidger]] restaurant (1910), [[Saratoga Exchange Saloon]] (1904)
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| *** 1821-1831: [[Pizitz Building]] (built 1923), former home of the [[Pizitz|Louis Pizitz Dry Goods Company]]
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| **** 1823: former location of [[A.B. Greene & Co.]] (1887), [[Clark, Guild & Co.]] (1887), [[Rankin-Tuck Paint Co.]] (1905)
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| ***** 1823½: former location of [[James P. Withrow]] surveyor (1887)
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| **** 1825-1831: former location of the [[Iron Age Publishing Company]] (1881-1888)
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| ***** 1827: former location of [[Allen, Carlisle & Taylor]] insurance (1887)
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| ===[[Central City neighborhood]]=== | | ===[[Central City neighborhood|Central City]] neighborhood=== |
| [[File:Hudgin's Fountain 1886.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Hudgins' fountain in 1886]]
| | {{Main|2nd Avenue North (Downtown)}} |
| ====[[19th Street North]] intersection==== | |
| * former site of [[Hudgins' fountain]]
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| * North side ([[Block 86]])
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| ** 1900: [[1900 Building]] (built 2005), [[Fleetio]] (2017-), former location of the [[Peerless Saloon]] (built 1889, demolished 2003), [[Vaudette Theater]] (1908-1929), [[Fan Tan Shop]], [[Holiday Shoes]] (1946-1960s), Florsheim Shoes
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| *** 1900½: former location of [[I. Copeland]] merchandise (1927)
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| ** 1902: former location of [[R. Cefaul]] food dealer (1887), [[Grayson Shops Inc.]] (1939-1964)
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| ** 1904-1906: [[Family Dollar]]
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| *** 1904: former location of [[Birmingham Arms Co.]] (1887-), [[J.W. Lutz & Co.]] Jewelry (1887)
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| **** 1904½: former location of [[W.C. Echard]] photographer (1887), [[Charles E. Bauer]] printer (1887)
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| *** 1906: former location of [[Louis Saks Clothiers]] (1887- )
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| ** 1906-1908: former location of [[H. L. Green Co.]] discount store (1964)
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| ** 1908: former location of [[John B. Roden & Co.]] (1875-1880s), [[J. A. Mills]] jeweler (1888), [[Birmingham Arms Company]] (c. 1889) [[Feder & Berk]] (c. 1909), and [[Silver's Department Store]] (1940s)
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| ** 1910-1914: [[Old Kress Building]], former location of [[S. H. Kress & Company]]) (1915-1937), [[Grant's|W. T. Grant & Company]] (1940-1973), [[Snow's Cards and Gifts]] (1973-)
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| *** 1910: former location of [[A. A. Dreyspool & Bro.]] (1887), [[J. H. Shepherd]] photographer (1888), [[Birmingham Grocery Company]]
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| *** 1910½: former location of [[Samuel Scott]] (1899) and [[Shepherd & Scott]] photography studios
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| *** 1912: former location of [[Birmingham Paint, Glas and Wallpaper Co.]] (1887)
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| *** 1914: former location of [[Corbett Bros.]] harness and saddles (1887-), [[McCafferty & Sieg]] Cigar Manufacturer (1887), [[Burt's Shoe Store]] (1931-1964)
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| **** 1914½: former location of [[H. C. Brown]] photographer, [[JC Milner]] surveyor (1887)
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| ** 1916: former site of [[Eddy & Brown]] Manufacturer's Agents (1887),[[Wall & Giacopazzi]] fruit dealers (1887), [[Birmingham Arms & Cycle Co.]], [[Trianon Theater]] (1913-1930), [[Peggy Hale Dress Shop]] (1931-1964)
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| *** 1916½: former location of [[J. Q. Cohen]] Attorney at Law (1887), [[J. J. Whittle & Co.]] (1887), [[Smithfield Land Company]] (1887), [[C.H. Bunch]] real estate (1887), [[L.R. Edge]] real estate (1887)
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| ** 1918: former location of [[Levi Sol]] Home furnishings (1887), [[Jobe-Rose Jewelry Company]] (1959–?), [[National Shirt Shops]] (1964)
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| ** 1918½: former location of [[Cox Shoe Company]], [[De Luxe Studios]], [[Lerner Shoes]]
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| ** 1920: former location of [[Magic City Bakery]] (1887), [[Ferd Marx Store]] (1899-) [[Woolworth's|F. W. Woolworth & Co.]] ( - 1939), [[Walgreen's Drugs]] (1940-)[http://www.birminghamrewound.com/features/Walgreens(2-40).jpg], [[Mangel's]] department store (1946-1964)
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| *** 1920½: former location of [[B. Klipper & Co.]] (1887)
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| ** 1922: former location of [[Little Home Restaurant]] (1897)
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| ** 1924-1926: [[Caheen Building]], former location of [[Caheen Bros.]], [[Parisian]] department store (1934-1989)
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| *** 1924: former location of [[Jasper Satterfield]]'s [[One Price Shoe Store]] (1887-)
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| *** 1926: former location of [[Bimstein & Friedman]] clothing (1887)
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| ** 1928-1930: [[Roden Block]] (built 1880s), [[Action Inc.]], former location of [[Parisian]] department store (1937-1989), [[Hendon & Huckestein Architects]] (2000-2004)
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| *** 1928: Former location of [[B. F. Roden & Co.]] wholesale grocers (1887), [[Chandler's Boot Shop]] (1929), [[Baker's Shoe Store]] (1931-), [[Butler Shoes]] (1964)
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| *** 1930: [[Paramount]] bar (2014-), former location of [[Liggett's]] drug store and soda fountain, [[United Cigar Store]] (1929-1931), [[Paramount Cigar & Soda Co.]] (1930s-1940s), [[Corner Soda Shop]] (1964), [[Paramount (2011)|Paramount]] frozen yogurt & waffles (2011-2013)
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| * South side ([[Block 99]])
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| [[File:Rosenbergers on 2nd Ave.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Rosenberger's Birmingham Trunk Factory in 1939]]
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| ** 1901: former site of the [[Terry Building]]/[[Hughes Drug Store]] (1881-), [[Peyton King]]'s law offices, [[Adams Drugs]] (1906), [[Shutte Cigars]] (1929), [[Exchange Cigar Co.]] (1934), [[Bob Young Shoe Store]] (1964)
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| *** 1901½: former location of [[Williams Richards]] insurance (1887)
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| ** 1901A: former location of [[Thomas Kandilla's Restaurant]], [[Tom's Hot Dogs]]/[[Tom's Coney's]] (1960s)
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| ** 1903: former location of [[L. Marcus]] dry goods (1887), [[Morton Hardware]] (1910), [[Morton's Photo Studio]], [[Wormser Hat Store]] (1929), [[Eleanor Shop]] (1931), [[Tip Top Novelty Shop]], [[OK Jewelry and Optical]] (1941- ), [[Busch Jewelry Company]] (1964)
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| *** 1903½: former location of [[L. Gluck]] tailor (1887)
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| ** 1905: former site of [[H. C. Erminger]] candy factory (1887-1888), [[H. C. Abbott & Bros.]] jewelers (1910), [[Liggett's Drug Store]] (1929), [[Cinderella Shoe Store]]
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| *** 1905½: former location of [[Merrill & Horton]] dentists (1887), [[Mrs Terrell's Marcel Shoppe]] hair salon (1925)
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| ** 1907: former site of [[A. Speaker]] jeweler (1884), [[East Birmingham Land Co.]] (1887), [[J.C. Kyle & Co.]] loans (1887), [[People's Savings Bank & Trust]] (1904), [[Odeon Theater]], [[Kinney's Shoes]] (1931), [[Discount Toys]], [[Consolidated Toy Distributors]] (1964)
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| ** 1909: former site of [[Bennie & Brophy]] glass, tinware & crockery (1884-1888), [[Birmingham Trunk Factory]], [[Rosenberger's Birmingham Trunk]] (1920s-)
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| *** 1909½: former site of [[Dr. J.N. Scott]] (1887)
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| ** 1911: former site of [[Lowrey & Preston]] jewelers (1884), [[J. Phillips & Bro.]] furniture (1885-1887), [[The Leader]] ([[M. H. Burger]]), [[Alcazar Theater]]/[[Capitol Theater]] (1910s-1948), [[Newmar Theater]] (1948-1950s), [[Lindsay Furniture Co.]] ("sign big red rocker"), [[A. C. Edwards & Co.]] furniture store, [[The Sock Center]] (1964)
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| ** 1913-19: [[BTNB building (1964)]]
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| *** 1913: former site of [[Percy R. Smith & Co.]] (1887), [[Steele-Smith Dry Goods Co.]] (burned 1914), [[Alper Jewelry Company]]
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| *** 1915: former site of [[Loveman's|A. B. Loveman's Dry Goods Emporium]] (1887-1890), [[Strand Theater]] (1915-1959), [[Newmar Theatre]] (1959-1962)
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| **** 1915½: former location of [[Redington & Hill]] photographer (1887)
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| *** 1917: former site of [[Geo. C. Kelley Hardware]]/[[Towers Hardware]] (1887) and [[Jobe-Rose Jewelry Company]] (1902-1959)
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| *** 1919: former site of the [[Gifford & Knowles]] dry goods (1887), [[Galax Theater]] (1910s-1963)
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| **** 1919½: former location of [[J. T. Richardson]] insurance (1887)
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| ** 1921: former site of [[J. B. Earle]] general merchandise (1887-1888), [[J. Lowinsohn]] jewelers, [[A & A Ash Jewelers]] (1934)
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| *** 1921½: former location of ''[[Birmingham Sunday Morning Star]]'' (1887), [[Mrs. William Evans]], [[Mrs. A.M. Garner]] & [[Mrs. E. Smith]] dress makers (1887), [[Vest Brothers]] painters (1887)
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| ** 1923: former site of [[William Hood]] dry goods (1887), [[Parrot Hat Shoppe]] (1925), [[T. C. King]] ([[King's Kash Store]]) ladies clothes, [[The Budget Shop]], [[Tropical Orange Bar]]
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| ** 1923½: former location of [[Birmingham Social Club]] (1925)
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| ** 1925: former location of [[Vandegrift & Steele]] mercantile (-1886), [[A. B. Vandegrift]] general merchandise (1886-1887) [[Loventhal]] clothing store, [[A. Kaufman & Co.]]
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| ** 1925½: former location of [[Louis' Place]] (1910-1939), [[Pete's Famous Hot Dogs]] (1940-2011)
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| ** 1927: [[M. Minisman]] clothier (1887)
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| ** 1929-1931: [[Webb Building]], formerly "Dude-McCoy Building", former location of the [[Dude Saloon]] (1871-1907), [[Frank P. Walker]] with [[Frank McCree & Co.]] barbers and hairdressers (1880s), [[Fletcher's News Stand]] (1923), [[Patterson's Cigar Store]] (1923-1929), [[Central Cigar Co.]] (1934), [[Royal Hat Shop]] (1925), [[National Shirt Shop]] (1931), [[Mr G. Tie Shop]] (1964), [[Pope Jewelers]] (1970s), [[Yogo's Frosty Frozen Yogurt]] (1970s), [[The Purple Onion]] (1990s)
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| ====[[20th Street North]] intersection====
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| [[File:Birmingham Parking Authority Deck 6.jpg|right|thumb|275px|BPA Deck No. 6 on 2nd Avenue North]]
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| * former site of [[Odeon Two Theater]]
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| * North side ([[Block 85]])
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| ** 2000: [[Frank Nelson Building]] (205 20th Street North), [[Whiteboard IT]], former location of [[Mineral City Auction & Commission House]] (1887), [[National Cigar Shop]] (1931-1964), [[The Fountainette]] (1964), [[A. & A. Ash Jewelers]] (1940-2007)
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| ** 2002: former location of [[W.R. Rosser & Co.]] (1887), [[Palmer, Jergeson & Co.]] (1887), [[National Cigar Co.]] (1931), [[Oxman Gift Shop]], [[Snow's Cards and Gifts]]
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| ** 2004: former location of [[James W. McDonald]] confectioner (1887), [[V. Manfredo]] restaurant (1897), [[Esther Brooks]] (1931), [[Utopia Cleaners]] (1964)
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| *** 2004B: former location of [[Guaranty Savings & Loan]] (1931)
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| ** 2006: former location of [[Maffatt & Lee]] (1887), [[Ansley, Thomas & Co.]] real estate (1887), [[W.C. Swem & Co.]] roofer (1887), [[Hartsfield Co.]] ), (1931), [[GAC Finance Corp.]] (1964)
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| ** 2008-2010: [[Garrett Building]]/[[Singer Building]]
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| *** 2008: former location of [[A.B. McKenney]] grocer ([[Singer Sewing Machine Co.]] (1929-1964)
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| *** 2008½: former location of [[Lacy Realty Company]]
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| ** 2010-2024: [[Birmingham Parking Authority Deck 6]] (built 1987)
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| *** 2010: former location of the [[H.M. Harton]] dry goods (1887), [[Loan & Guaranty Co.]] (1929), [[Trustee's Loan & Guaranty Co.]] (1934), [[Trustee's Loan & Discount Co.]] (1964)
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| **** 2010½: former location of the [[Garrett Building]], [[Dr. Charles Whelan]] (1887), [[W.E. Berry & Co.]] real estate (1887), offices of the [[King Lumber Co.]],
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| *** 2012: former site of [[Lindsay Furniture Co.]] (1887), [[Hopkins Stove & Tinware Co.]] (1897), [[Warren Bros. Hardware Co.]] (1931), [[Guaranty Savings & Loan Association]] (1964)
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| *** 2014-2016: former location of [[Royal Theatre]] (1929-1951), [[Morrison's Cafeteria]] (1953-1965)
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| **** 2014: former location of [[Copeland & Stone]] Booksellers (1887-1888), [[Copeland & Henry]] Real Estate & Rental Agents (1887), [[A.H. Andrews & Co.]] school furniture (1887), [[Lillianthal & Obear Jewelry Company]] (1887), [[Winkley Printing Works]], [[Webb Book Store]] (1929-1930), [[Preston Furniture]]
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| ***** 2014½: former location of [[Brown & Hickman]] Attorneys at Law (1887)
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| **** 2016: former location of [[Gasser's]] restaurant (1880s), [[Albert Restaurant]] (1910)
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| ***** 2016½: former location of [[Miss Jennie Phillips]] dress maker (1887)
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| *** 2018: former location of [[Stollenwerck & Lewis]] druggists (1887), [[Hoy-Ratterman Carpet Company]], [[Hynds-Upshaw Paint & Glass Co.]], [[Butcher Tool & Hardware]] (1929), [[Webb Book Store]] (1931), [[State Luggage & Jewelry Co.]] pawn shop (1964), [[Studio Book Shop]]
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| **** 2018½: former location of [[Dr. RB Webb]] oculist (1887). [[Dr. R.A. Berry]] (1887), [[Dr. E.P. Earl]] (1887), [[Drs. Hughes & Chew]] (1887), [[Dr. E.P. Riggs]] (1887), [[Dr. R.B. Webb]](1887)
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| *** 2020: former location of [[George Cristopher]] fruit dealer (1887), [[John W. O'Neill Co.]] cookware (1929-1931), [[The Fair]], [[Gordon's Optical]], [[Spielberg's Camera Shop]] and [[Shoe Center]]
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| *** 2022: former location of [[C. H. Francis & Co.]] shoes, (c.1887), [[W.N. Benson]] engraver (1887), [[Patton-Pope Drug Co.]] (1929), [[Levan Jewelry Company]], [[Greater Birmingham Paint Supply]], [[Sportman Barber Shop]] (1964)
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| *** 2024: former location of [[American National Bank (1880s)|American National Bank]] (1887), [[J. C. Marks Liquor Co.]] (1904), [[C. D. Kenny]] makers of Kenny's Special Blend & [[Norwood Coffee]] (1925), shooting gallery, [[Melba Theater]] and [[Melba Shop]] (1964)
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| **** 2024½: former location of [[Mrs. Irene Semon]] Millinery (1887)
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| ** 2026-2028: [[Comer Building]]/[[City Federal Building]] (1913-)
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| *** 2026: former location of [[Shannon & George]] Attorneys at Law (1887)
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| **** 2026½: former location of [[Hewitt, Walker & Porter]] Attorneys at Law (1887)
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| [[File:City Federal top.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Top of the [[City Federal Building]]]]
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| * South side ([[Block 100]])
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| ** 2001-2003: [[Bromberg's building]] (built 1946), [[Bromberg's]] offices, former location of [[Bromberg's]] jewelry store.
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| *** 2001: former location of [[W. M. Rosenstihl Jr]] jeweler (1884-1887), [[Stein's Mens Clothes]] (1929), [[Drennen Department Store]] (1931)
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| *** 2003: former location of [[H.J. Smith & Son]] dry goods (1887), [[Webb & Owings]] booksellers, [[Webb Book Company]] (1894-1940s)
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| ** 2005: former location of [[Yancey & Wheeless]] grocers (1887), [[D. C. Redington]]'s photographic studios
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| ** 2007: former location of [[R.S. Warner]] confectioner (1887), [[W. L. Kelley]] stove dealer (1888), [[Monarch Market]], [[Talking Machine Company]] phonographs, [[Polly's Ladies' Dresses]] (1931)
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| ** 2007½: former location of [[H. Dimick]] printer (1887), [[J. W. Adams]] photographer, [[Danceland Studios]] (1964)
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| ** 2009–17: [[Berry Project]]
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| *** 2009: former location of [[Lee Building]], [[H.H. Souder & Co.]] dry goods (1887}, [[Kaufman Simpson Co.]] (1929), [[Jaffe Jewelry Co.]], [[Famous Shoe Bar]] (1964)
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| *** 2009½: former location of [[George Wells Tyler]] Attorney at Law (1887), [[Olan Mills of Alabama]], [[Danceland Studios]] (1964)
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| *** 2011: former location of [[Birmingham Loan Co.]] pawn shop (1931-1964)
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| *** 2011½-2013½: former site of [[Sublett Hall]] (1887)
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| *** 2013-2015: former location of [[W.S. Brown]] General Merchandise (1887)
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| **** 2013: [[Meelheim Building]], former location of [[W. S. Brown]] dry goods (1880s), [[Martha Washington Lunch]], [[Loop Market]], [[Dobbs Gallery]],
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| **** 2015: [[Berry Building]] (built 1906), former location of [[J.E. Ellis & Co.]] druggists (1887), [[M.T. Graham]] jewelry, optician (1887), [[Burger Dry Goods]] (1906-), [[Burger-Phillips]] (1929), [[Broadhead Furniture Co.]] (1931), [[Belk-Hudson]] department store (1956), [[Bennett Amaro Furniture Co.]] and [[Helen & Wally's Halo of Beauty]] (1964).
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| *** 2017: former site of [[Ellis Drug Company]] (1880s), [[Smith & Coughlan]] cotton merchant (1887), [[Gunn's Drug Store]], [[Monarch Market]], [[Sample Shoe Center]] (1964)
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| ** 2019-2021: former location of [[Drennen & Co.]] (1887)
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| *** 2019: former location of [[T. S. Woods]] dry goods (1876-), [[Birmingham Furniture Co.]] (1887), [[New 20th Century Bakery]] (1931-1949), [[Top Dollar Stores]] (1964)
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| **** 2019½: former location of [[Dr. Charles T. Drennen]] (1887), [[Dr. B.L. Wyman]] (1887)
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| ** 2021-2023: former location of [[R. B. Broyles Furniture]] (1923-1964)
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| *** 2021: [[Drennen Building]] (built c. 1895), former location of [[Smith Boot & Shoe Company]] (1888)
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| *** 2023: former location of [[The Bijou]] candy shop (1888), [[Birmingham Post Office No. 1]] (1964)
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| ** 2025-2027: [[Cayce Building]] (built c. 1880)
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| *** 2025: former location of [[Butler's Executive Grooming Lounge]], [[George C. Russell]] grocer (1887), [[Mehr's Music Store]] (1929), [[Mendleson Jewelry]] (1931), [[New Indiana Gold & Silver Co.]], [[Terry's Tall Fashions]] (1964)
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| **** 2025½: former location of [[Dansby, King & Hart]] real estate (1887)
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| *** 2025B: former location of [[DeMoe's Delicious Hot Dogs]] (1964)
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| *** 2027: former location of [[Excelsior Bakery]] (1886), [[Boggan & Thornton]] Grocery (1887), [[Terreson's]] photo printing, [[Fashion Dress Shop]] (1929), [[Hammett's]] pork sausage shop and [[Dollar Shoe Box]] (1939-1964), [[Alabama Rivers Alliance]] (1997-2013)
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| **** 2027½: former location of [[Gilbert Carter]] pianos (1884), [[Dr. W.N. Shoemaker]] (1887), [[Magic City Copying Co.]]
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| ** 2029: [[Smitherman & Smitherman]] attorneys, former location of [[Wilson Brothers]] dry goods (1887), [[Post Card Exchange]] (1914-1919), [[Electric Maid Bake Shop]] and [[Sanitary Market]] (1929-1964)
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| *** 2029½: [[Jones & Davis]] Attorneys at Law (1887), [[A.W. Rey & Co.]] (1887)
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| ** 2031: former location of [[A. C. Oxford]] photo studio (1870s), [[Amzi Godden]] pharmacy (1887-1888), [[Dewberry Drugs]]<!--http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll6/id/1506--> (1929-1964)
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| *** 2031½: former location of [[Linquest & Jordan]] dentists, oculists & aurists (1887), [[Dr. W.D. Cooper]] (1887), [[Drs. Ledbetter & Cox]] (1887)
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| ====[[21st Street North]] intersection====
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| * North side ([[Block 84]])
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| ** 2100-2110: [[Central Parking System]] parking lot, formerly [[Hindon Car Park]] (1964)
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| *** 2100-2106: former location of [[Richards House]] hotel
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| *** 2100: former location of [[Star Sandwich Shop]], [[Albert Carnes]] restaurant (1928), [[Ace's Place]] (1929)
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| *** 2100A: former location of [[Royal Shoes]] (1929) [[Liberty Loan Co.]] (1931),
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| *** 2102: former location of [[Kartus Korner]] (1929)
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| *** 2104: former location of [[Richards House]] Hotel (1887), [[D. S. Alper Jewelry]] (1929)
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| *** 2106: former location of [[Mammoth Shoe House of Solomon Bernstein]] (1886-1887), [[Silver Moon Cafe]] (1929), [[Lichter's Shoes]] (1931)
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| *** 2108: former location of [[Garrard & Baker]] Groceries, Confections, Tobacco & Cigars (1887), [[Bram & Pettyjohn]] real estate (1887), [[Chicago Loan Co.]] (1929)
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| *** 2110: former location of [[Brooks & McKibben]] drug store (1886-1887), [[C. C. Brooks]] drug store (1887-), [[Drs. J.C. & W.H. Abernathy]] (1887), [[Dr. W.S. Edwards]] (1887), [[Thom McAn Shoes]] (1931)
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| ** 2112: former location of [[Blank Brothers]] clothiers (1887-), [[Red Star Clothing Co.]] (1929), [[Liberty Loan Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2114: [[BBVA Compass]] drive-in teller, former location of [[M. Kroman Shoe & Clothing Store]] (1929), [[United Jewelry & Loan]] (1964)
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| ** 2116-2118: [[Levy's Fine Jewelry]]
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| *** 2116: former location of [[S.E. Laird Hardware]] (1887), [[Bohemian Bakery]] (1914-), [[Levy Loan Company]] (1929-1964)
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| *** 2116A: former location of [[Coplon's Clothing & Shoe Store]] (1929)
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| *** 2118: former location of [[Birmingham Auction Co.]] (1887), [[Hynds-Upshaw]] paint, decorating and glass supply (1920s-1931), [[Rose Bonds Furniture]] (1964)
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| *** 2118½: former location of [[Union Sign Co.]] & [[H. H. Hawkins]] and [[C. F. Cunningham]] painters (1923)
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| ** 2120: former location of [[E. Block]] clothier (1887), [[E. Bersford]] dress maker (1887), [[Ralph Barstein & Co.]], [[McVay and McCarty Bros. Saloon]] (1903), [[Leitman's Clothing]] & [[J. Schwab Shoe Store]] (1929), [[George M. Crow Furniture]] (1964)
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| ** 2122-2124: former location of [[J. Bonfeld & Sons Clothing]] (1929)
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| *** 2122: former location of [[S. Francerville]] (1887), [[Theo W. Sweeny]] photographer (1887)
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| ** 2124-2132: former location of [[Shopper's Car Park]] (1964)
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| *** 2124: former location of [[S. W. Emmons]] produce (1887-1888), [[Robert's Sporting Goods]] (1946)
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| **** 2124½: former offices of the ''[[Alabama Christian Advocate]]'' (1884)
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| *** 2126: former location of [[J.E. Heins]] baker (1887), [[Mrs. L.M. Ogletree]] dress maker (1887), [[People's Loan Co.]] (1929)
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| *** 2128: former location of [[E.R. Jolley & Co.]] confectioners (1887), [[A. Robinson]] Merchant Tailor (1887), [[Balabanos & Sarres]] restaurant (1910), [[Quality Dress Shop]] (1929)
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| *** 2130: former location of [[Fred Cornelius]] restaurant (1897), [[Lucky Sandwich Shop]] (1929)
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| *** 2132: former location of [[Miracle Shoe Store]] (1929)
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| [[File:Zinzer Furniture building.jpg|right|thumb|275px|The Zinszer Building at 2115-2119 2nd Avenue North]]
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| * South side ([[Block 101]])
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| ** 2101-2105: [[Florentine Building]] (built 1925-1927), former site of the [[Jefferson County Bank Building]] (1884-1925)
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| *** 2101: former location of [[J. W. Clary]] photographer (1884), [[Alabama Fish & Oyster Co.]] (1925), [[Hagan-Dunlop Drug Co.]] (1929), [[Par Value Loan Co.]] (1931), [[Vulcan Loan & Discount]]
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| *** 2103: former location of [[Whilden & Meginiss]] clothiers (1887), [[D. Lubelsky]] merchant tailor (1888), [[Dale Carnegie Courses]] and [[Leadership Training Services]] (1964)
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| *** 2105: former location of [[The Bradfield Co.]] loans (1887), [[Cornish, Randall & Guedry real estate (1887), [[J. D. Chichester]] real estate (1888), [[Sanitary Market]] (1923), [[Domit Brothers' Market]] (1929), [[Lipitz Cafe]] (1931), [[Tunkle's Grill]] (1940s)
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| ** 2107: [[Denechaud House]] (built 1887)
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| *** 2107: [[Comer & Upshaw]] attorneys, former location of [[C. Lazarus]], hide dealer (1884), [[Denechaud House]] hotel and restaurant (1887-1889), [[Quality Market]] (1929), [[People's Loan Co.]] (1964-1970s), [[Designform]] architects (1993-2002)
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| *** 2107½: [[William Upshaw Patricia Comer loft]] (2013-)
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| ** 2109: former location of [[C. Lazarus]] hides, fur & wool (1887), [[Hill Food Stores|Hill Grocery Co.]] (1929)
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| ** 2111: former location of [[Whittle Furniture Co.]] (1929)
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| ** 2113: former location of [[McGough's Bakery]] (1929), [[Tip Top Records]], [[Brooks Clothing & Furniture]] (1964)
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| ** 2115-2119: [[Zinszer Building]] (built 1889)
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| *** 2115: former location of [[Birmingham Market]] (1929),
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| *** 2117: Offices of [[Arlington Properties]] and [[Spain & Gillon]], former location of [[Peter Zinszer's Mammoth Furniture House]] (1887-1904), [[Beard Furniture]] (1964)
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| *** 2119: former location of [[Loveman's]] Toy Annex (seasonal, 1965)
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| ** 2121-2123: [[Daniels Building]] (built 1888), former location [[E.L. Klinner Furniture Co.]] (1934)
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| *** 2121: [[HD&J]] accountants, former location of [[V.V.V. Blood Medicine Manufacturing Company]], [[W. O. Broyles Furniture Co.]] (1929), [[Bennett Amaro Furniture Co.]] storage (1964), [[Spencer Furniture]]
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| ** 2125: [[The Collins]], former location of [[Western Meat Market]] (1929), [[New York Pawn Shop]] (1964), [[Metro Bar|Metro Bistro]])
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| *** 2125½: [[Independent Order of Odd Fellows]] lodge (1964)
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| ** 2127-2131: former site of a [[Yielding's|Yeilding Brothers Company]] / [[Yielding's]] department store (1911-1964)
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| ====[[22nd Street North]] intersection====
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| * North side ([[Block 83]])
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| ** 2200: former location of [[Jones Valley Barbecue]] (1929), [[Kansas City Steak House]] (1964)
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| ** 2202: former location of [[B. Kiam]] loans (1887), [[F. R. Gaudin]] restaurant (1910), hat & shoe shop (1929)
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| ** 2204: [[Emmanuel’s Barbering Salon]] (2005-), former location of [[Gilbert Sanson Barber Shop]] (1887), [[Uncle Sam Loan Co.]] (1929), [[Lee-Ben Inc.]] pawn shop & [[Alabama Goodwill Industries]] thrift shop (1964)
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| ** 2206: former location of [[Israel's Clothing Store]] (1929), [[Howell-Williams Co.]] locksmiths (1964)
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| ** 2208: former location of [[R. T. Markham]] carpentry shop (1887-), [[Prince Radio Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2210: Offices of [[Dynamic Civil Solutions]] and [[Ray Harsh Design]], former location of [[W. D. Crew Furniture]] (1929), [[Broyles & Cooper]] furniture, [[Clyde Aldridge Furniture]] (-1960s), [[Cohen Carnaggio Reynolds]] architects (1998-2005), ''[[Black & White]]'' (2005-2013)
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| ** 2210a: former location of [[Percy's Steak House]]
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| ** 2212: [[Gingold Building]] (built c. 1904), [[Bamboo on 2nd]], former location of [[Gingold Furniture Co.]] (1929-1964), [[Central Plumbing & Mill Supply Co.]] (1964), [[Wholesale Paint Distributors]] (1964), [[Lucas Paint & Wallpaper]] (1964) and [[Pan-Atlantic Wallpaper & Paint Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2214: [[Taylor Carriage Company Building]] (built c. 1905), [[Ballard Law Firm]], former location of [[R. A. Green Furniture]] (1929), [[Lucas Paints]] (1984)
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| ** 2216: former location of [[Weatherly Furniture Co.]] (1929)
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| ** 2218: [[Hill's Commercial Interiors]], former location of [[Broadhead-Klinner Furniture]] (1929), [[E. L. Klinner Furniture Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2220: former location of [[Shannon Cycle Company]] (1923), [[S. J. Brintel Clothing]] (1929)
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| ** 2222-2230: [[Athens Building]] (built 1960s) / [[Athens Flatts]] (2007-)
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| *** 2222: former location of [[Dawson Brothers Bicycles]], [[Luke & Co.]] grocers (1887), [[J. Krantz Hardware]] (1929), [[U.S. Social Security Payment Center]] annex (1964)
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| *** 2224: former location of [[Greenwald's Clothing]] (1929)
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| *** 2226: former location of [[Goodyear Welt Shoe Repairing]] (1929)
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| *** 2230: former location of [[Kentucky Distilling Company]] (1915), [[A. Gottlier Clothing]] (1929)
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| * South side ([[Block 102]])
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| ** 2201-2203: [[Wheelock Building]], [[Canary Gallery]] (2016-), former location of [[Duke Brothers Furniture]] (1929), [[Alabama Novelty House]] (1944-1964), [[Storkland Furniture]] (1970s-1998)
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| ** 2205: [[Hastings Building]] (built c. [[1917]]), former location of [[Alabama Home Furniture]] (1929), [[H. G. Hastings Co.]] and [[James Harris]] watchmaker (1929), [[AAA Furniture]] (1984), [[Blair Furniture]]
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| ** 2207: former location of [[W. V. Prince Furniture]] (1929)
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| ** 2209-2211: [[Green-Bragan Building]] (built c. 1911), former location of [[Najjar's Bargain Center]] (1984)
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| *** 2209: former location of [[Counts Brothers Furniture|Counts Brothers Sewing Machine Company]] & [[Counts Brothers Furniture]] (1929)
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| *** 2211: [[El Barrio]], former location of [[Maxwell-Crow Furniture Company]], [[Bragan Brothers]] hardware & repairs (1923-1929), [[Brooks Furniture Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2213-2215: former location of [[Wallace & Allen Furniture]] (1929), [[Magic City Furniture Co.]] (1964)
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| *** 2213: former location of [[Dhonau, Hughes & Co.]] (1887)
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| *** 2215: former location of [[J. Rhodes]] artist (1887), [[Birmingham Steam Dye Works]] (1888)
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| ** 2217-2219: former location of [[Fountain & Wells]] soda water manufacturers, [[Wheeler-Smith Furniture]] (1929), [[Standard Furniture]] (1964)
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| *** 2219: former location of [[Birmingham Furniture Co.]] (1887)
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| ** 2221-2223: former location of [[Vandegrift & Steele]] mercantile
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| *** 2221: former location of [[JC Marks & Co.]] wholesale wine, liquor & cigars (1887), [[Hoover Furniture Co.]] (1929), [[Dixie Furniture Co.]] (1934)
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| ** 2223-2225: [[W. S. Brown Mercantile Building]] (built 1905), [[Nequette Architecture & Design]] (2017-) former site of [[The Casino]] theater (1880s)
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| *** 2223: former location of [[Lowry Furniture Co.]] (1929), , [[Shannon Cycle Co.]] (1941), [[Dixie Cycle & Toy Co.]] (1953-1976), [[Harold's Furniture]] (-2016)
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| *** 2225: former location of [[N. W. Smith Furniture Co.]] (1929), [[Appliance Exchange]] (1964), [[Birmingham Gas Appliance Co.]] (1971), [[Harold's Furniture]] (-2016)
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| ** 2227: former location of [[Hunter-Allen Furniture]] (1929), [[Ideal Home Furnishing]] (1964), [[Harold's Furniture]] (1969-2016)
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| ** 2231-2233: [[2231 2nd Avenue North|Commercial building]] (built c. 1916), former location of [[Prince Radio Co.]] (1931-1946), [[Spencer Furniture]] (1964), [[Cameron Furniture]] (1984)
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| ====[[23rd Street North]] intersection====
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| * North side ([[Block 82]])
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| ** 2300: parking lot, former location of [[F. Bert]] merchandise (1927), [[Philips Clothing Store]] (1929), [[Three Star Cafe]] (1964)
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| ** 2302: former location of [[Army Goods Store]] (1929), [[Kay's Bargain Annex]] (1964)
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| ** 2304: former location of [[Men's Ready-to-Wear Store]] (1929)
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| ** 2306: [[Kreulhaus-Steele Building]] (built c. 1910), former location of [[Abromson's Clothes]] (1929), [[Chicago Pawn Shop]] (1984), [[Lamar's Gallery]], [[Gallery 2306]] (2004-2007), [[What's on 2nd]] (2007-2016)
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| ** 2308: [[Killian Building]] (built c. 1897), [[Pale Eddie's Pour House]] (2010-), former location of [[O.K. Shoe Shop]]<!--http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll6/id/1502--> (1930s), [[Chicago Pawn Shop]] (1964), [[Seeds 4 Antiques]] (1984), [[Shift Workspace]] (2009-2010)
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| ** 2308a: former location of [[Red's Cleaners & Dyers]] (1929-1930s), [[Schniper Chaim]] dry goods (1964)
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| ** 2310: parking lot, former site of [[2310 2nd Avenue North|Commercial building]] (built c. 1910), former location of [[Chicago Bargain House]] (1929), [[Dixie Pawn Shop]] (1964), [[Beard's Government Surplus]] (1984)
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| ** 2312: [[Rogue Tavern]] (2009-), former location of [[Crescent Five and Ten Cent Store]] (1927)
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| ** 2316: former location of [[G. L. Skelton Five and Ten Cent Store]] (1964)
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| ** 2318: [[Freunde Deutscher Sprache und Kultur]] ("[[Das Haus]]")
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| ** 2320-2334: [[2nd Row]] (redeveloped 2006)
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| *** 2320: [[Urban Standard]] (2007-), former location of [[Vera Tharpe Restaurant]], [[Henry Johnson]] barber shop and [[Ernie's Sandwich Shop]] (1964),
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| *** 2322-2324: former location of [[Star Market]] grocery (1940)
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| *** 2322: former location of [[Davis Furniture Co.]] (1964)
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| *** 2324-2326: former location of [[Brown Brothers Television Co.]] (1964), [[The Travel Scene]] & [[Ultra Clutch]]
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| *** 2328: former location of [[Creidman's Store]] (1964), [[Faith Skate Supply]] & [[A. Skate Foundation]]
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| *** 2330: former location of [[Gorman Seed Co.]] (1934)
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| *** 2332: [[Zarzaur Mujumdar & Debrosse]], former location of [[Charles K. Gammill Drug Co.]] (1964), [[Erdreich Architecture]] (2006-2012)
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| *** 2334: [[Metropolitan LLC]]
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| * South side ([[Block 103]])
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| ** 2301: [[Baldone Tailors]], former location of [[Hill Food Stores|Hill Grocery Co.]] (1929)
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| ** 2303: [[Mamanoes Grocery Shop]] (2010-), former location of [[Jackson Furniture Co.]] (1923), [[Robertson-Harrell Furniture]] (1929), [[Birmingham Seed Co.]] (1934), [[Service Seed and Plant Company]] (1964), [[Gypsy Market]] (2008-2010)
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| ** 2305: parking lot, former location of [[Grimmett & Burce Clothes]] (1929)
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| ** 2307: former location of [[Alabama Seed & Plant Co.]] (1934)
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| ** 2309: [[Ben Erdreich townhouse]] (2008-), former parking lot
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| ** 2311: former location of [[W. F. Ester Furniture Co.]] (1929), [[AAA Furniture & Stove Exchange]] (1964)
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| ** 2313-2323: former location of [[Alabama Berman Mercantile Co.]] (1984)
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| *** 2313-2319: [[S. F. Teague Building]] (built c. 1904), former location of [[Berman Mercantile Co.]] general merchandise (1935-1964)
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| **** 2313-2315: former location of [[Southern Hardware Store]] (1934)
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| ***** 2313: former location of [[Ramson Bros. Furniture Co.]] (1923)
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| ***** 2315: former location of [[Dean & McArver]] dairy supply (1925)
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| **** 2319: former location of [[S. V. Collins & Co.]] commercial grocer (1888)
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| *** 2321-2323: [[2321 2nd Avenue North|Commercial building]] (built c. 1888)
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| ** 2321: former location of [[Schatz & Smith Construction]], [[Alabama Mercantile Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2323: [[Wallace Stewart & Kendrick]]
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| ** 2325-2327: parking lot
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| *** 2325: former location of [[Barber Drug Co.]] (1934)
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| *** 2327: former location of [[Southern Banknote Co. Inc.]] (1964), [[Barber's Seed Co.]] (1934)
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| ** 2329: [[Blackwood-Bentley Building]] (built c. 1910), [[Charm]] (2009-), former location of [[Wright's Television Service]] (1964), [[2nd Time Around]] (1984)
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| ** 2331: [[2331 2nd Avenue North|Commercial building]] (built c. 1904), [[Custom Screen Printing]], former location of [[Motlow Distilling Company|Jack Daniel Distributing Company]], [[Jack's Auto Supply Co.]] (1964-1984)
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| ====[[24th Street North]] intersection====
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| * North side ([[Block 81]])
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| ** 2400: former location of [[Hotel Jefferson]]/[[Eagle Hotel]] and [[Star Super Market]]
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| ** 2406-2408: former location of [[Dixie Coffee Company]] (1925)
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| *** 2408: former location of [[Dr. Washington]] (1887)
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| ** 2408-2410: former location of [[J. Banks & Son]] dry goods (1964)
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| ** 2412-2416: [[Gallery Lofts]] (built 1906, 1912), former location of the [[Standard Casket Manufacturing Company]] offices and showroom (1934), [[Oxford Furniture Galleries]] (1964-1984)
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| *** 2412: former location of [[Spero Comber]] restaurant (1910)
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| ** 2422-2424: former location of [[Willie's Super Market]] (1931-1964), [[Willie's Dixie Foods]] (-1980s), [[Sav-Mor Foods]] (1985), [[Torme's Associated Foods]] (1980s-2010s)
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| ** 2428: former location of [[E. D. Donnelly Company]], [[Old Stable Club]]
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| * South side ([[Block 104]])
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| ** 2401: former location of [[Rogers Trading Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2403: former location of [[J. F. Hodges]] furnitures (1923), [[The Snack Bar]] (1964)
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| ** 2405: former location of [[South-Land Candy Co.]] (1934), [[Butane-Propane Appliance Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2407: [[Ferguson Building]] (built c. 1911), former location of [[Grier Antiques]] (1984)
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| ** 2409: [[Space One Eleven]], former location of [[R. M. Acton]] dry goods, shoes & groceries (1923), [[Ralph S. Hall Grocery]] warehouse (1964), [[Grier Antiques]] (1984)
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| ** 2411: [[Beta Pictoris Gallery]], former location of [[Grier Furniture Co.]] and [[Staggers Furniture Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2413: former location of [[Ralph S. Hall]] grocer (1964)
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| ** 2415: former location of [[Bem Davis Dry Goods]] (1964)
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| ** 2417-2421: former location of [[J. T. Massey Mercantile]], [[Massey's Corral]] (1984)
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| *** 2417: [[Hickman Cotton Warehouse]] (built c. 1895)
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| *** 2419: [[Massey Mercantile Building]] (built c. 1907)
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| *** 2423: [[Vandergrift Building]] (built c. 1908)
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| *** 2421-2423: former location of [[Vandegrift & Steele]] mercantile, [[Birmingham Dairy Supply Co.]] (1964), [[Frohsin & Barger]] attorneys (2008-)
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| **** 2421: former location of [[Miss M. Dodds]] dress maker (1887)
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| **** 2423: former location of [[J. T. Hall & Son]] feed & grocery (1925)
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| *** 2425: former location of [[Robert Benson]] restaurant (1928)
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| *** 2431: former location of [[AEC Recycling Center]] (1980-2016)
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| ====[[25th Street North]] intersection====
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| * North side
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| ** 2500: former location of [[Bill & Cecil's Cafe]] (1928)
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| ** 2502: former location of [[25th Street Bargain Store]] (1964)
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| ** 2504-2506: former location of [[World's Products Distributing Co.]] (1964)
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| ** 2510-2512: former location of [[United Paper & Specialty]] (1964)
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| * [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] underpass
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| ** 2514-2524: former location of [[Joseph M. Levine Salvage]] (1964)
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| *** 2514: former location of [[Birmingham Cone Co.]] ice cream cone manufacturer (1925)
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| ** 2526: former location of [[Washing Machine & Refrigerator Service]] (1964)
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| ** 2526½: former apartment building (1964)
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| ** 2528: former location of [[John Balabanos]] restaurant (1928), [[Coffee Pot Cafe]] (1964)
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| ** 2530: former location of [[Moses Levine]] storage (1964)
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| * South side
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| ** 2501: former location of [[Miss Molly Culbreath]] dress maker (1887), [[W.H. Walker]] grocer (1887), [[Radio Service & Supply Co.]] repair shop (1964)
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| ** 2503: former location of [[Abernathy Furniture Co.]] (1964)
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| * [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] underpass
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| ** 2515: former location of [[Flemming Transfer Co.]], [[AAA Associated Moving Service]] & [[American Red Ball Transit]] (1964)
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| ** 2521-2525: former location of [[Arnold Institutional Foods]] (1964)
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| ** 2531: former location of [[Sentell Oil Co.]] wholesale (1964)
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| ====[[Carraway Boulevard]] ([[26th Street North]]) intersection====
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| * Elton B. Stephens Expressway north off-ramp
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| * 2600: former location of [[George Cook]] auto dealer (1927), [[Jack's Parking]] (1964)
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| * 2603: former location of [[Major Long]] restaurant (1910)
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| * 2609: former location of [[E.F. Logwood]] grocer (1887)
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| * 2611: former location of [[Wiley & Longwood]] Ice (1887)
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| * 2613: former location of [[Terminal Ice Co.]] (1923)
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| * 2615: former location of [[Acton-Hopkins Machine & Foundry]] (1964)
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| * 2616: former location of [[G & R Electric Motor Repairs]] (1964)
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| * 2618: former location of [[John Polis]] grocer (1887)
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| * 2619: former location of [[Sands & Co.]] general merchandise (1964)
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| * 2620: former location of [[G.W. King]] grocer (1887)
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| * 2623: former location of [[Sands & Co.]] service station (1964)
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| * 2625: former location of [[Nuncie's Music]], [[Bruce Office Supply]]
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| * [[Seaboard Railway]] crosses | | * [[Seaboard Railway]] crosses |
| * [[Alabama Great Southern Railroad]] crosses | | * [[Alabama Great Southern Railroad]] crosses |
| * [[Southern Railway]] crosses | | * [[Southern Railway]] crosses |
| * 2714: former location of [[Herman J. Downey Sons]] auto parts (1964) | | * 2701: former location of [[Donahoo Horse & Mule Co.]] (1925) |
| | * 2714: [[McCorquodale Transfer]] ([[Bart McCorquodale]] 1995–), former location of [[Herman J. Downey Sons]] auto parts (1964) |
| * 2720: former location of [[Herman J. Downey & Co.]] manufacturer's representative (1964) | | * 2720: former location of [[Herman J. Downey & Co.]] manufacturer's representative (1964) |
| * 2721: [[Parole & Probation Office]] | | * 2721: former location of [[Alabama Probation and Parole Birmingham Office]] (-2019) |
| ** former location of [[Brice Building Company]] (1985) | | ** former location of [[Brice Building Company]] (1985) |
| * 2728: [[ABC Supply Co.]] | | * 2728: [[ABC Supply Co.]] |
| | | * [[28th Street North]] intersects |
| ====[[28th Street North]] intersects====
| | ** 2831: [[Southland Trailer Service]] (2019-), former location of [[Marc Steel Company]] (1964), [[FleetPride]] (2015-2017) |
| * 2831: [[FleetPride]], former location of [[Marc Steel Co.]] (1964) | | * [[29th Street North]] intersects (north only) |
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| ====[[29th Street North]] intersects (north only)====
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| * [[Central of Georgia Railway]] crosses | | * [[Central of Georgia Railway]] crosses |
| * 2906: former location of [[Kirkpatrick Sand & Cement Co.]] (1964) | | ** 2906: former location of [[Kirkpatrick Sand & Cement Co.]] (1964) |
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| ===[[North Avondale]]=== | | ===[[North Avondale]]=== |
| * 3420: [[Thomas School]]/[[Jimmie Hale Mission]] | | * 3420: [[Thomas School]]/[[Jimmie Hale Mission]] |
| | * 3431: former location of [[New Hope Baptist Church]] (1892-c. 1899, 1912-1964) |
| | * 4022: former location of the [[Cameo Theatre]] (1927) |
| * 4030: former location of [[Avondale Tailoring Co.]] (1927) | | * 4030: former location of [[Avondale Tailoring Co.]] (1927) |
| * 4143: former location of [[Frederick Barden]] restaurant (1928) | | * 4143: former location of [[Frederick Barden]] restaurant (1928) |
| | * 4360: former location of [[Mt Pleasant Baptist Church]] (1940) |
| * 4367: former location of [[Estelle Phillips]] lunch room (1927) | | * 4367: former location of [[Estelle Phillips]] lunch room (1927) |
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| ===[[Woodlawn]]=== | | ===[[Woodlawn]]=== |
| * 4600: former location of [[Merit Oak Flooring Co.]], [[Charles F. Melcher]] monuments, and [[Coleanor Coal Co.]] (1925) | | * 4600: former location of [[Merit Oak Flooring Co.]], [[Charles F. Melcher]] monuments, and [[Coleanor Coal Co.]] (1925) |
| * 5012: [[D'Orleans Condominiums]] (1986, demolished before 2012) | | * 4735 [[Corpus Christi Faith Church]], former location of [[Full Gospel Church]] (1940), [[First Assembly of God]] (1955, 1971) |
| | * 5012: former site of [[Gibson School]] (1904-1943), which was converted into apartments. Later the [[D'Orleans Condominiums]] (1986, demolished before 2012) |
| * 5900: former location of [[Woodlawn Livery Co.]] stables (1910) | | * 5900: former location of [[Woodlawn Livery Co.]] stables (1910) |
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| ===[[Wahouma]]=== | | ===[[Wahouma]]=== |
| | * 6221: former location of [[Alabama Glastek]] (demolished 2020) |
| * 7721: former location of [[John Ray's Supper Club]] | | * 7721: former location of [[John Ray's Supper Club]] |
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| | ===[[North East Lake]]=== |
| | * 8615: former location of [[Wesleyan Methodist Church]] (1940) |
| | * 8626: [[New Covenant of Faith Ministries]], former location of [[Second Avenue Baptist Church]] (1971, 1996), [[A Light in the City - Power House]] and [[Greater Love Ministry]] (both 2003) |
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| * [[R. H. Roberts' Hardware]], former location of [[Birmingham Art Association]] | | * [[R. H. Roberts' Hardware]], former location of [[Birmingham Art Association]] |
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| | ==References== |
| | * Ervin, Mark (December 1, 2016) "[https://bigcom.com/2016/12/birmingham-2nd-avenue-ginkgo-trees/ Birmingham in Bloom: An Analysis of the 2nd Avenue Ginkgo Trees]" Big Communications |
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