U.S. Post Office
The Robert S. Vance Federal Building and United States Courthouse, previously known as the U.S. Post Office and Federal Building & Courthouse, is located at 1800 5th Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Courthouse
- Description: federal courthouse and post office in Alabama
- Also known as: “Federal Building & Courthouse”, “Robert S. Vance Federal Building and United States Courthouse”, and “U.S. Post Office and Federal Building & Courthouse”
- Address: 1800 5th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First United Methodist Church and Lyric Theater.
First United Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
First United Methodist Church is a historic church at 6th Ave. and 19th Street, North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1891 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Lyric Theater
Theater building
Lyric Theater is a theater building, which is situated 800 feet south of U.S. Post Office.
Alabama Penny Savings Bank
Heritage site
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alabama Penny Savings Bank is a historic building built in 1913 at 310 18th Street North in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The building has also been known as the Pythian Temple. Alabama Penny Savings Bank is situated 820 feet south of U.S. Post Office.
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 2 miles east of U.S. Post Office.
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 2 miles southwest of U.S. Post Office.
U.S. Post Office
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and government building
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.51741° or 33° 31′ 3″ northLongitude
-86.81052° or 86° 48′ 38″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Inception
1921Operator
General Services AdministrationOpen location code
865MG58Q+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 54677507OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
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- German: “U.S. Post Office Birmingham”
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