Elyton
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.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: neighborhood and former town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “Elyton, Alabama” and “Frog Level”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens and Legion Field.
Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens
Park
Legion Field
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birmingham and Homewood.
Birmingham
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.Homewood
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. Avondale is situated 4 miles east of Elyton.
Elyton
- Categories: former town, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.5015° or 33° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
-86.84082° or 86° 50′ 27″ west
Elevation
571 feet (174 metres)
Open location code
865MG525+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Elyton” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “イーライトン”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walker Memorial Methodist Church and Elyton Park.
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