Magnolia Heights
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Alabama - United States

City Stages

City Stages was a three-day, family-friendly, arts and music festival in downtown Birmingham, Alabama that took place in and around Linn Park from 1989 to 2009. City Stages featured 150 to 200 acts from hip hop to country on 9 to 11 stages. Many of the world's renowned performers and musicians made appearances at City Stages during the festival's 20-year history.

Located at 33.5206, -86.8097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Festivals in Alabama, Music festivals in the United States, Summer festivals, Recurring events established in 1989, Culture of Birmingham, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

The Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as Greater Birmingham, is a metropolitan area composed of seven counties in central part of the U.S. state of Alabama centered around its primary city of Birmingham. The population of this metropolitan area as of the 2010 census was 1,128,047, making it the 49th largest metropolitan area in the United States according to the U.S. Census 2010.

Located at 33.5248, -86.8127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area

Kelly Ingram Park

Kelly Ingram Park, formerly West Park, is a four acre (16,000 m²) park located in Birmingham, Alabama. It is bounded by 16th and 17th Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues North in the Birmingham Civil Rights District. The park, just outside the doors of the 16th Street Baptist Church, served as a central staging ground for large-scale demonstrations during the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Reverends Martin Luther King, Jr.

Located at 33.5163, -86.8134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, Parks in Alabama, Landmarks in Alabama, African-American history of Alabama, Geography of Birmingham, Alabama, Protected areas of Jefferson County, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama

McWane Science Center

The McWane Science Center (formerly known as the McWane Center) is a science museum and research archive located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The state-of-the-art science center, aquarium and 280-seat IMAX Dome Theater is housed in the historic and refurbished Loveman's department store building. It opened to the public on July 11, 1998.

Located at 33.5148, -86.8083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IMAX venues, Museums in Birmingham, Alabama, Science museums in Alabama, Natural history museums in Alabama, Dinosaur museums in the United States, Native American museums in Alabama, Museums established in 1998, 1998 establishments in the United States, NASA Museum Alliance

Sheraton Birmingham

The Sheraton Birmingham is Alabama's largest convention hotel, featuring 757 rooms and suites adjacent to the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The 17-story hotel was built in two phases. The first opened in 1975 as the Hyatt House Birmingham Hotel, and along with the Parliament House, it was one of Birmingham's premier hotels of the Jet age, featuring 380 rooms, a luxurious rooftop restaurant, and a sumptious Presidential suite.

Located at 33.5248, -86.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Birmingham, Alabama, Hotels in Birmingham, Alabama, Economy of Birmingham, Alabama, Hotels established in 1975, Sheraton hotels

Episcopal Diocese of Alabama

The Episcopal Diocese of Alabama is located in Province IV of The Episcopal Church and serves the state of Alabama with the exception of the extreme southern region, including Mobile, which forms part of the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast. Currently, the Right Reverend John McKee "Kee" Sloan serves as diocesan bishop. Sloan assumed the ordinary position on January 7, 2012, having been elected on July 16, 2011, after serving the Diocese four years as bishop suffragan.

Located at 33.5186, -86.8079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Episcopal dioceses of the United States, Episcopal Church in Alabama

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is a large interpretive museum and research center in Birmingham, Alabama that depicts the struggles of the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. The Institute is located in the Civil Rights District, which includes the historic 16th Street Baptist Church, Kelly Ingram Park, Fourth Avenue Business District, and the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame located in the Carver Theatre.

Located at 33.516, -86.815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of African-American civil rights, History museums in Alabama, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, Museums in Birmingham, Alabama, History of Birmingham, Alabama, Landmarks in Alabama, Local civil rights history in the United States, African American museums in Alabama, Research museums in Alabama, Smithsonian Institution affiliates

Alabama Sports Hall of Fame

The Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (ASHOF) is a state museum located in Birmingham, Alabama, dedicated to communicating the state’s athletic history. The museum displays over 5,000 objects related to athletes who were born in Alabama or earned fame through athletics that reflects positively upon the state, usually through excellence at an educational institution or sporting event in Alabama. The ASHOF was established by state legislative act on August 14, 1967.

Located at 33.5242, -86.8114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Birmingham, Alabama, Sports in Alabama, Sports museums in Alabama, Halls of fame in Alabama, State halls of fame in the United States, All-sports halls of fame, Awards established in 1967

Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex

The Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) (formerly Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center) is a sports, convention and entertainment complex located in Birmingham, in the U.S. state of Alabama. It consists of a 17,000-seat arena, a 3,000-seat concert hall, a 220,000-square-foot (20,440 m²) exhibition hall, a 1,000-seat theater and various banquet and meeting rooms and other facilities.

Located at 33.524, -86.812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Concert halls in the United States, Convention centers in Alabama, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Sports venues in Birmingham, Alabama, UAB Blazers basketball venues, Basketball venues in Alabama, Event venues established in 1976, World Hockey Association venues, Ice hockey venues in Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama

Boutwell Memorial Auditorium

The Boutwell Memorial Auditorium is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. It was built in 1924, as Birmingham's Municipal Auditorium, on a site near City Hall, facing Capitol Park (now Linn Park). The building was designed by Thomas W. Lamb, working with a committee of local architects. A later renovation added to the lobby and meeting room space in front of the brick facade, giving the street view of the auditorium a decidedly modernist marble, aluminum and glass look.

Located at 33.5216, -86.811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in the United States, Sports venues in Birmingham, Alabama, Basketball venues in Alabama

Birmingham Civil Rights District

The Birmingham Civil Rights District is an area of downtown Birmingham, Alabama where several significant events in the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s took place. The district was designated by the City of Birmingham in 1992 and covers a six-block area.

Located at 33.516, -86.815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, History of civil rights in the United States, Geography of Birmingham, Alabama, History of Birmingham, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama

Carver Theatre (Birmingham, Alabama)

The Carver Theatre, now formally known as the Carver Performing Arts Center, is a theater located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. In its days as a motion picture theater, it was best known as a place where African-Americans could see first-run movies; during that time, only whites were allowed in most theaters because of segregation laws. The Carver is now a live performance venue which seats 527, and is also the home of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.

Located at 33.5149, -86.8119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama, Jazz clubs in the United States, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama, Performing arts centers in Alabama

Birmingham School of Law

The Birmingham School of Law is a state accredited law school located in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1915 by Judge Hugh A. Locke, a judge of the Chancery Court and president of the Birmingham Bar Association, the Birmingham School of Law offers a part-time program of study in which graduates receive the Juris Doctor (J.D. ) degree.

Located at 33.516, -86.8064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Law schools in Alabama, Universities and colleges in Birmingham, Alabama, Educational institutions established in 1915

Agnes (gallery)

Agnes was a Birmingham, Alabama photography gallery from 1993 to 2001. Shawn Boley, Jon Coffelt and Jan Hughes opened the gallery with the mission of attempting to raise awareness of social issues — such as cancer, AIDS, death and dying, the environment, homelessness, ethics, racism, classism, imprisonment — through photojournalism, film, video, poetry, and book arts. Controversial, Agnes was picketed on several occasions, one of which resulted in a USA Today article on December 5, 1994.

Located at 33.5288, -86.8181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1993 establishments in the United States, 2001 disestablishments in the United States, Photography museums and galleries, Art galleries in Alabama, Art galleries established in 1993, Art galleries disestablished in 2001

Birmingham, Alabama (Amtrak station)

Birmingham is an Amtrak station in Birmingham, Alabama. It is located on the site of a station originally built by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1960, although Amtrak did not use the building itself and it was torn down in the 2000s. Amtrak's Crescent provides daily service between New York City, Atlanta, Georgia and New Orleans, Louisiana. The L&N built the new station for $500,000, replacing Union Station which it had used since 1887.

Located at 33.5128, -86.8069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Amtrak stations in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama, Railway stations opened in 1960, Transportation in Birmingham, Alabama, Stations along Louisville and Nashville Railroad lines

Birmingham Public Library

For the main library in Birmingham, England see, Birmingham Central Library. Birmingham Public LibraryEstablished 1886Location Birmingham, ALBranches 20Access and useCirculation 1,651,488Other informationBudget FY 2008-2009 $16,689,860Director Renee BlalockStaff 300Website http://www. bplonline.

Located at 33.5204, -86.8074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame

The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (AJHoF) was founded in 1978, and opened a museum on September 18, 1993, with a mission "to foster, encourage, educate, and cultivate a general appreciation of the medium of jazz music as a legitimate, original and distinctive art form indigenous to America.

Located at 33.5171, -86.8127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Alabama International Auto Show

The Alabama International Auto Show is held each year at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, in Birmingham, Alabama. This event is organized by the Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association in the month of November. Hundreds of vehicles representing over 30 domestic and imported car and truck lines are on display across 230,000 square feet of exhibition space at the BJCC.

Located at 33.5247, -86.8108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Auto shows, Culture of Birmingham, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama

A. H. Parker High School

A.H. Parker High School is a public high school located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school educates over 1,000 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Birmingham City Schools district. As of 2010 the principal is Cedric Tatum.

Located at 33.5147, -86.8306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1900, High schools in Birmingham, Alabama, African-American history of Alabama, Public high schools in Alabama

Thomas Jefferson Hotel

The Thomas Jefferson Hotel (later the Cabana Hotel, then Leer Tower) is a 19-story building, formerly a 350-room hotel, completed in 1929 at 1631 2nd Avenue North on the western side of downtown Birmingham, Alabama. It is well known for having the last rooftop zeppelin mooring mast in the world. The hotel was planned and developed by the Union Realty Company, headed by Henry Cobb. The company was organized in November 1925 in the office of architect David O.

Located at 33.5128, -86.8107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Birmingham, Alabama, Classical Revival architecture in Alabama, Hotels in Birmingham, Alabama, Hotels established in 1929

Advent Episcopal Day School

Advent EpiscopalDay School Advent Episcopal School, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is a private Episcopal primary school serving students in kindergarten through 8th grade. The school was founded in 1950 and is affiliated with the historic Advent Cathedral. Advent Day School was the first private school in Birmingham to desegregate.

Located at 33.5194, -86.8086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1950, Private elementary schools in Alabama, Schools in Birmingham, Alabama, Private middle schools in Alabama, 1950 establishments in the United States

Birmingham Children's Theatre

One of the nation's oldest and largest professional theatre companies for young audiences, Birmingham Children's Theatre (BCT) produces high-quality, professional theatrical entertainment and curriculum-relevant arts education experiences for children and families. BCT is the second largest employer of professional theatre artists in Alabama, and is Alabama's only professional touring theatre company.

Located at 33.5238, -86.8142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatre companies in Alabama, Performing groups established in 1947, Culture of Birmingham, Alabama, Children's theatre, Theatres in Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama

Carraway Methodist Medical Center

Carraway Methodist Medical Center was a medical facility in Birmingham, Alabama founded as Carraway Infirmary in 1908 by Dr. Charles N. Carraway. It was moved in 1917 to Birmingham's Norwood neighborhood. Its facilities were segregated according to skin color for much of its history and, in one instance, excluded James Peck, an injured white civil rights activist. This hospital was three miles from St. Vincent's.

Located at 33.5362, -86.8104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama, Defunct hospitals in Alabama

Railroad Park

Railroad Park is a 19-acre park in Birmingham, Alabama, that opened in the fall of 2010. It was designed by landscape architect Tom Leader and built by Birmingham-based Brasfield & Gorrie. The park lies immediately south of the Norfolk Southern and CSX rail lines through downtown Birmingham. It stretches from 14th Street to 18th Street along First Avenue South. UAB Hospital and Children's Hospital of Alabama are several blocks south of the park.

Located at 33.5095, -86.8101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Alabama, Geography of Birmingham, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, Alabama, Protected areas of Jefferson County, Alabama

Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area

The Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area, sometimes known as Greater Birmingham, is made up of eight counties in Central Alabama. According to the United States Census 2013 estimate, the greater Birmingham area has a population of 1,302,652. The statistical area consists of the Birmingham–Hoover Metropolitan Area (metropolitan statistical area), the Talladega-Sylacauga μSA (micropolitan statistical area), the Cullman, AL μSA (micropolitan statistical area).

Located at 33.5248, -86.8127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Birmingham, Alabama, Metropolitan areas of Alabama