Norwood
Norwood is a hamlet in Jefferson, Alabama. Norwood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Morris Avenue–First Avenue North Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Vanderbilt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Protective Stadium
Stadium
Photo: AD3378, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Protective Stadium is an outdoor multi-purpose stadium located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It is owned and operated by the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority.
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.
Sloss Blast Furnace Site
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birmingham and Avondale.
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.
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 3½ miles southwest of Norwood.
Norwood
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.53399° or 33° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-86.79916° or 86° 47′ 57″ westElevation
650 feet (198 metres)Open location code
865MG6M2+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 153477745OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4080633
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