Birmingham Terminal Station
The Birmingham Terminal Station, completed in 1909, was the principal railway station for Birmingham, Alabama until the 1950s. It was demolished in 1969, and its loss still serves as a rallying image for local preservationists.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birmingham Museum of Art and Saint Paul’s Cathedral.
Birmingham Museum of Art
Museum
The Birmingham Museum of Art is a museum in Birmingham, Alabama. Its collection includes more than 24,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and decorative arts representing various cultures, including Asian, European, American, African, Pre-Columbian, and Native American. Birmingham Museum of Art is situated 3,200 feet west of Birmingham Terminal Station.
Saint Paul’s Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of Saint Paul — informally known as Saint Paul's Cathedral — is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama. Saint Paul’s Cathedral is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Birmingham Terminal Station.
Sloss Blast Furnace Site
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Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. It operated as a pig iron-producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. Sloss Blast Furnace Site is situated 2,400 feet east of Birmingham Terminal Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birmingham and Avondale.
Birmingham
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Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama, and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the Birmingham of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.
Avondale
Neighborhood
Avondale was a company town built around the Avondale Mills east of Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson County. The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887.
Elyton
Hamlet
Elyton, Alabama, was the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's second seat, after Carrollsville. In 1873 the courthouse was moved to Birmingham. Elyton is situated 3 miles southwest of Birmingham Terminal Station.
Birmingham Terminal Station
- Type: railway station
- Description: railway station in Birmingham, the United States of America
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Birmingham Terminal Station” goes by many names.
- French: “Birmingham Terminal”
- Spanish: “Birmingham Terminal Station”
Localities in the Area
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