Vulcan City
Vulcan City is a hamlet in Jefferson, Alabama. Vulcan City is situated nearby to the hamlet Douglasville, as well as near Harriman Park.| 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.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
Aerodrome
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Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, formerly Birmingham Municipal Airport and later Birmingham International Airport, is a civil-military airport serving Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is situated 2½ miles east of Vulcan City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrant and Birmingham.
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 2 miles northeast of Vulcan City.
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.
Sumpter Smith Air National Guard Base
Locality
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Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base is a United States Air Force installation located at a Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. It hosts the 117th Air Refueling Wing, part of the Air National Guard, which operates the KC-135R Stratotanker. Sumpter Smith Air National Guard Base is situated 2½ miles east of Vulcan City.
Vulcan City
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.55844° or 33° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
-86.79666° or 86° 47′ 48″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
865MH653+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 153758019OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4095598
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