Village Creek
Village Creek is a hamlet in Jefferson, Alabama. Village Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Douglasville, as well as near the suburb North Birmingham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bethel Baptist Church and Shady Grove Baptist Church.
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.
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Quentin Melson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shady Grove Baptist Church, also known as Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church, is a historic church at 3444 31st Way North, Collegeville, in Birmingham, Alabama.
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.
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 Village Creek.
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 3 miles northeast of Village Creek.
Village Creek
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Forest City”
- Category: locality
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.55372° or 33° 33′ 13″ northLongitude
-86.80832° or 86° 48′ 30″ westElevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
865MH53R+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 153360470OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4095486
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