Vulcan statue
The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, United States, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry.Places of Interest
Highlights: Agee House and Birmingham Zoo.
Birmingham Zoo
Zoo
The Birmingham Zoo is a zoological park that opened in 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homewood and Avondale.
Avondale
Neighborhood
Avondale was a company town built around the Avondale… Avondale is situated 2½ miles northeast of Vulcan statue.
Mountain Brook
Town
Mountain Brook is a city located in southeastern… Mountain Brook is situated 2½ miles east of Vulcan statue.
Vulcan statue
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Vulcan” and “Vulcan Park”
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.49173° or 33° 29′ 30″ north
Longitude
-86.7955° or 86° 47′ 44″ west
Elevation
797 feet (243 metres)
Open location code
865MF6R3+MR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Anderson Place Historic District and Phelan Park Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Vulcan Museum and Valley View Park.
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