Bessemer City Jail
Bessemer City Jail is a prison in Jefferson, Alabama. Bessemer City Jail is situated nearby to the museum Southern Railway Terminal Station, as well as near the village Lipscomb.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southern Railway Terminal Station and Sloss Mines.
Southern Railway Terminal Station
Museum
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
The Bessemer Hall of History is a museum located in, and devoted to the history of, the city of Bessemer, Alabama. The museum is housed in the former Alabama Great Southern Railroad depot in downtown Bessemer. Southern Railway Terminal Station is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Bessemer City Jail.
Sloss Mines
Mine
The Sloss Mines are a group of mines in southwestern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. They were established by the Sloss Iron and Steel Company and its successor, the Sloss-Sheffield Iron and Steel Company, at the southern end of Red Mountain. Sloss Mines is situated 1¼ miles east of Bessemer City Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bessemer and Lipscomb.
Bessemer
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Bessemer is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and a southwestern suburb of Birmingham. The population was 26,019 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 25,079 in 2024.
Lipscomb
Village
Lipscomb is a city in south central Jefferson County, Alabama. It is part of the Birmingham, Alabama, metropolitan area. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,086. It does not have its own U.S. Post Office or ZIP code, instead sharing the Bessemer ZIP code. Lipscomb is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bessemer City Jail.
Brighton
Village
Brighton is a city near Birmingham, Alabama, United States and located just east of Hueytown. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,337. It is part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in 2010 had a population of about 1,128,047, approximately one-quarter of Alabama's population. Brighton is situated 2½ miles north of Bessemer City Jail.
Bessemer City Jail
- Type: Prison
- Address: AL
- Category: government building
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.39706° or 33° 23′ 49″ northLongitude
-86.95444° or 86° 57′ 16″ westElevation
515 feet (157 metres)Open location code
865M92WW+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 367931542OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonGeoNames ID
4047927
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