Norwood Park
Norwood Park is a park in Jefferson, Alabama. Norwood Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Vanderbilt, as well as near Douglasville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Protective Stadium and Bethel Baptist Church.
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.
Bethel Baptist Church
Church
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Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement.
McDowell Memorial Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Birmingham, Alabama)
Church
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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. Avondale is situated 1½ miles southeast of Norwood Park.
Tarrant
Town
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Tarrant is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, bordering Birmingham's north side. At the 2020 census, the population was 6,124. It is home to the ABC Coke plant owned by the Drummond Company, "the largest single producer of foundry coke in the U.S.". Tarrant is situated 3½ miles northeast of Norwood Park.
Norwood Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.54038° or 33° 32′ 25″ northLongitude
-86.79832° or 86° 47′ 54″ westElevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
865MG6R2+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 358922429OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4080642
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