Joseph Riley Smith Historic District

Joseph Riley Smith Historic District is an area in Jefferson, Alabama. Joseph Riley Smith Historic District is situated nearby to the hamlet East Thomas, as well as near the area Center Street Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Legion Field and Bill Battle Coliseum.

Legion Field

Stadium

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Legion Field is an outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States in Birmingham, Alabama, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but occasionally used for other large outdoor events.

Bill Battle Coliseum

Stadium

Bill Battle Coliseum is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama. The arena opened in 1981 and was home to the Birmingham–Southern College Panthers basketball team.

First Ebenezer Baptist Church

Church

Photo: Mthunter58, CC BY-SA 4.0.

First Ebenezer Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 420 Graymont Avenue North in Smithfield in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1942 and the congregation was active in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elyton and Birmingham.

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.

Birmingham

Photo: Patrick Cain, CC BY 3.0.

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

Photo: Sweetmoose6, Public domain.

Homewood is located in Metropolitan Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham famous as the home of Samford University.

Joseph Riley Smith Historic District

Type: Area
Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.51677° or 33° 31′ 0″ north

Longitude

-86.84027° or 86° 50′ 25″ west

Elevation

633 feet (193 metres)

Open location code

865MG585+PV

GeoNames ID

4070374

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