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Delve into Ensley Highlands
The district Ensley Highlands of Ensley in Jefferson County (Alabama) is a subburb in United States about 663 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
DAYS INN BIRMINGHAM WEST
Holiday Inn BIRMINGHAM - HOMEWOOD
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham
Hampton Inn - Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Residence Inn Birmingham Homewood
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham-Lakeshore Drive
Hampton Inn-Birmingham I-65-Lakeshore Dr
AL Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Homewood
Videos from this area
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Miles College - Virtual Orientation - Student Affairs
Miles College 5500 Myron Massey Blvd. Birmingham (Fairfield), AL 35064 205.929.1000.
Tamari Davis 7.41s 55m Finals USATF Indoor South Zone 2015 12yr Girls
12yr Girls 55m FInals USATF Indoor South Zone Championship 2015 1 Davis, Tamari 12 Pure Athletics 7.41 2 Sanders, Kennedi 12 Peak Perform ...
Miles College Golden Voices
Miles College 5500 Myron Massey Blvd. Birmingham (Fairfield), AL 35064 205.929.1000.
Miles College - Virtual Orientation - Career Services
Miles College 5500 Myron Massey Blvd. Birmingham (Fairfield), AL 35064 205.929.1000.
Cooper 400M
Marquise Cooper 400m at Indoor Alumni Age Group Meet at Birmingham Crossplex, Marquise is in Lane 1.
Mother Angelica Live Classics - 10-25-2011 - Psalms 46 and 51 - Mother Angelica
EWTN Global Catholic Television Network: Mother Angelica Live Classics - Mother Angelica - Family Night originally aired February 27, 2001 - Psalms 46 and 51.
USM@2013 CUSA Indoor W Mile Kara Moylan
Kara Moylan competes in Women's Mile at the 2013 Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham, AL on Feb. 23-24, 2013. Kara ran a 5:11.30.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Fairfield, Alabama
Fairfield is a city in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover Metropolitan Area. Its location is southeast of Pleasant Grove. The population was 11,117 at the 2010 census.
Birmingham–Southern College
Birmingham–Southern College (BSC) is a private liberal arts college located three miles (5 km) northwest of downtown Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Founded in 1856, it is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Approximately 1400 students from 30 states and 23 countries attend the college. BSC has a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, and 98% of full-time faculty hold a doctorate or the highest degree in their field.
Miles College
Miles College is a historically black college founded in 1898. It is located in Fairfield, Alabama, six miles (10 km) west of Birmingham. It is a private liberal arts institution of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (CME Church). Miles College is also a member of the United Negro College Fund.
Alabama State Fairgrounds
The Alabama State Fairgrounds are located in West Birmingham, adjacent to the Five Points West shopping area. The State Fair Arena and Exposition Building covers a combined total of 110,000 square feet . The 117-acre fairgrounds were acquired by the City of Birmingham in 1947. For many years, the grounds were home to the Alabama State Fair. The grandstand (now BIR) was home to both automobile and harness racing, as well as shows and concerts.
Southern Environmental Center
The Southern Environmental Center is an environmental educational facility located on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama. Each year, hundreds of school children tour the facility's Interactive Museum and EcoScape.
Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)
Elmwood Cemetery is a 412 acres cemetery established in 1900 (as Elm Leaf Cemetery) in Birmingham, Alabama northwest of Homewood by a group of fraternal organizations. It was renamed in 1906 and gradually eclipsed Oak Hill Cemetery as the most prominent burial place in the city. It has a chapel funeral home at 800 Dennison Avenue Southwest which was established in 1962 by the Lackey family for Johns-Ridout's Mortuary.
Bill Battle Coliseum
Bill Battle Coliseum is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama. The arena opened in 1981 and is home to the Birmingham-Southern College Panthers basketball team. In 2009, the Memphis Grizzlies held their training camp there.
Bill Harris Arena
The W. F. "Bill" Harris State Fair Arena (called Bill Harris Arena or Fair Park Arena) is a 6,000-seat multipurpose indoor arena located at the Alabama State Fairgrounds. The arena is used primarily for basketball, but also hosts concerts and other events. The arena is currently home to the Birmingham Blitz of the American Basketball Association. Since 2005 it has been the home court for the Birmingham Magicians of the American Basketball Association.
WAGG
WAGG is a radio station licensed to Birmingham, Alabama. It broadcasts at a daytime power 5,000 watts, and at nighttime, it broadcasts at 1,000 watts. WAGG is a gospel music station that targets Birmingham's African-American population. It is owned by Cox Radio, which also owns six other stations in the market. The station was assigned the WAGG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on January 15, 1999.
Miles Law School
Miles Law School is a state accredited law school located in Birmingham, Alabama. It is independent of Miles College. Miles Law School was founded on August 26, 1974. Among the founders were Bishop C. A. Kirkendoll of the C.M.E. Church, Dr. W. Clyde Williams, former president of Miles College, former Alabama Judge and state Senator J. Richmond Pearson, and Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Ensley High School
Ensley High School, located in the Ensley neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, was founded in 1901 to serve the then-independent community of Ensley, which was centered around major plants operated by U.S. Steel and the American Cast Iron Pipe Company. It began with classes held at the Old Bush School before the last building, designed by architect David O. Whilldin, was constructed in 1908. In 2006, Ensley High School was merged into newly-built Jackson-Olin High School.
WATV (AM)
WATV (900 AM, "900 Gold") is a radio station licensed to Birmingham, Alabama. Its daytime power is 845 watts, and at nighttime, it broadcasts at 158 watts. WATV is an urban oldies music station, specializing in soul, R&B, disco, and early hip-hop from the 1950s through the 1970s. It is owned by MCL/MCM ALABAMA, LLC, a subsidiary of Sheridan Broadcasting.
WJLD
WJLD is a radio station licensed to Fairfield, Alabama, that serves most of the Birmingham metropolitan area. The station offers talk and music programming targeted towards African-American listeners, including a mixture of locally originated talk programming and urban oldies music. The station is owned by Richardson Broadcasting Corporation, a company based in Birmingham.
Alabama's 9th congressional district
Alabama's 9th congressional district was formerly apportioned to portions of central and western Alabama from 1893 until 1963 when the seat was lost due to reapportionment after the 1960 United States Census.
Holy Family Cristo Rey High School (Birmingham, Alabama)
Holy Family Cristo Rey High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in the Ensley neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama, and is sponsored by the Congregation of the Passion.
List of unused highways in the United States
An unused highway may reference a highway or highway ramp that was partially or fully constructed but was unused or later closed. An unused ramp can be referred to as a stub ramp, stub street, stub-out, or simply stub.
L'Express Airlines Flight 508
On July 10, 1991, a L'Express Airlines Beech C99, flying as Flight 508 originating in New Orleans, and in transit from Mobile to Birmingham, crashed while attempting to make an ILS approach to Runway 5 (since renumbered to Runway 6) at Birmingham Municipal Airport in Birmingham, Alabama. The plane crashed in the Fairview area near Five Points West in the Ensley neighborhood and subsequently injured four persons on the ground, as well as destroying two homes.
West End High School (Birmingham, Alabama)
West End High School was a public high school in the Birmingham City Schools system of Birmingham, Alabama. The school's massive red-brick building, completed in 1930 was a collaboration between noted local architects Warren, Knight and Davis and David O. Whilldin. In 1963, a boycott of the school by white students took place after two African-American students tried to register for classes. Those who boycotted shouted "Two, four, six, eight, we don't want to integrate.
Alabama World War II Army Airfields
During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Alabama for antisubmarine defense in the Gulf of Mexico and for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Most of these airfields were under the command of Third Air Force or the Army Air Forces Training Command (AAFTC).
P.D. Jackson-Olin High School
P. D. Jackson-Olin High School is a high school in Birmingham, in the U.S. state of Alabama. Founded in 1952 as Western Olin High School, it was renamed after principal Pierre Denson Jackson. Affectionately known as J.O. , it is the largest high school in the Birmingham City Schools System, serving over 1,700 students from the Ensley area. The school is located at 1300 Avenue F, adjacent to McAlpine Park. The principal is Anthony Gardner.
Albert J. Sloan–Alumni Stadium
For other uses, see Alumni Stadium (disambiguation) Albert J. Sloan-Alumni StadiumLocation Fairfield, AlabamaCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4798|-86.9086||||||| |primary |name= }}Capacity 8,500Tenants Miles College Albert J. Sloan-Alumni Stadium is a stadium in Fairfield, Alabama. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Miles College.
Birmingham International Raceway
Birmingham International Raceway, (BIR) (formerly Fairgrounds Raceway, Birmingham Super Speedway, Birmingham Super Raceway and Birmingham International Speedway) was a 5/8-mile oval paved racetrack located at the Alabama State Fairgrounds in the Five Points West neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. It was used primarily for late-model automobile racing.
Panther Stadium (Birmingham–Southern)
Panther Stadium is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and serves as the home stadium for the Birmingham–Southern Panthers football, lacrosse, cross country, and track and field teams. The stadium has a maximum seating capacity of 1,600, and opened for the homecoming football game against Sewanee on November 8, 2008. The 49-0 Panthers victory saw an overflow crowd of 3,575 in attendance.
National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.
Fairfield High Preparatory School
Fairfield High Preparatory School is the only high school in the Fairfield City School System of Fairfield, Alabama. Fairfield High has approximately 874 students. The majority of the ethnicity ratio is African-American with 98%. Fairfield High, has all 5A Sports teams and a music program. In late February 2010, the Fairfield Lady Tiger basketball team won the 5-A State Championship at the Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC). The team was led by senior Jasmine Saxton.