Shields Elementary School
Shields Elementary School is a school in Jefferson, Alabama. Shields Elementary School is situated nearby to Saint Luke AME Zion Church, as well as near the neighborhood Avondale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Luke AME Zion Church and First Baptist Church of Kingston.
Saint Luke AME Zion Church
Church
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St. Luke AME Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church at 3937 12th Ave. North in Birmingham, Alabama. The congregation was established in 1888 and the current building was constructed in 1930. Saint Luke AME Zion Church is situated 1,500 feet south of Shields Elementary School.
First Baptist Church of Kingston
Church
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First Baptist Church, Kingston is a historic church at 4600 Ninth Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1961 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. First Baptist Church of Kingston is situated 1 mile southeast of Shields Elementary School.
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. Bethel Baptist Church is situated 1¼ miles west of Shields Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avondale and Birmingham.
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 south of Shields Elementary School.
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.
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 2½ miles north of Shields Elementary School.
Shields Elementary School
- Type: School
- Also known as: “Shields School”
- Category: education
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.54677° or 33° 32′ 48″ northLongitude
-86.78027° or 86° 46′ 49″ westElevation
581 feet (177 metres)Open location code
865MG6W9+PVGeoNames ID
4089702
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