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. Protective Stadium is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Sloss Quarry.

St. Luke AME Church

Church

Photo: Y.D.McGinty, CC BY 4.0.

St. Luke AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 2803 21st Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was designed by the pioneering African American Architect Wallace Rayfield. St. Luke AME Church is situated 3,700 feet east of Sloss Quarry.

Oak Hill Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oak Hill Cemetery, located just north of downtown, is Birmingham, Alabama's oldest cemetery. Originally 21.5 acres on the southern slopes of Red Mountain, now Lane Park, for the burial of paupers, thereby ending the use of Oak Hill's "Potter's Field". Oak Hill Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Sloss Quarry.

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 3 miles southeast of Sloss Quarry.

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 3 miles south of Sloss Quarry.

Sloss Quarry

Category: industry
Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.54094° or 33° 32′ 27″ north

Longitude

-86.82194° or 86° 49′ 19″ west

Elevation

417 feet (127 metres)

Open location code

865MG5RH+96

OpenStreetMap ID

node 368377224

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=mine

GeoNames ID

4090483

Wikidata ID

Q31522590

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