WSMQ-AM (Bessemer)
WSMQ-AM (Bessemer) is a tower in Jefferson, Alabama. WSMQ-AM (Bessemer) is situated nearby to the village Brighton, as well as near Lipscomb.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southern Railway Terminal Station and Canaan Baptist Church.
Southern Railway Terminal Station
Museum
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
The Bessemer Hall of History is a museum located in, and devoted to the history of, the city of Bessemer, Alabama. The museum is housed in the former Alabama Great Southern Railroad depot in downtown Bessemer. Southern Railway Terminal Station is situated 1½ miles south of WSMQ-AM (Bessemer).
Canaan Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canaan Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Bessemer, Alabama. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. Built in 1961, it had a congregation active in the Civil Rights Movement of the 20th century and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Canaan Baptist Church is situated 1½ miles south of WSMQ-AM (Bessemer).
Sloss Mines
Mine
The Sloss Mines are a group of mines in southwestern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. They were established by the Sloss Iron and Steel Company and its successor, the Sloss-Sheffield Iron and Steel Company, at the southern end of Red Mountain. Sloss Mines is situated 2 miles southeast of WSMQ-AM (Bessemer).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brighton and Bessemer.
Brighton
Village
Brighton is a city near Birmingham, Alabama, United States and located just east of Hueytown. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,337. It is part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in 2010 had a population of about 1,128,047, approximately one-quarter of Alabama's population.
Bessemer
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Bessemer is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and a southwestern suburb of Birmingham. The population was 26,019 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 25,079 in 2024.
Lipscomb
Village
Lipscomb is a city in south central Jefferson County, Alabama. It is part of the Birmingham, Alabama, metropolitan area. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,086. It does not have its own U.S. Post Office or ZIP code, instead sharing the Bessemer ZIP code. Lipscomb is situated 1½ miles east of WSMQ-AM (Bessemer).
WSMQ-AM (Bessemer)
- Type: Tower
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.42316° or 33° 25′ 23″ northLongitude
-86.95471° or 86° 57′ 17″ westElevation
466 feet (142 metres)Open location code
865MC2FW+74GeoNames ID
4095938
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