Wachovia Substation
Wachovia Substation is an electrical substation in Jefferson, Alabama. Wachovia Substation is situated nearby to Sloss Mines, as well as near the village Lipscomb.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sloss Mines and Southern Railway Terminal Station.
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 3,200 feet southwest of Wachovia Substation.
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 west of Wachovia Substation.
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 2½ miles west of Wachovia Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lipscomb and Bessemer.
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 north of Wachovia Substation.
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.
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. Brighton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wachovia Substation.
Wachovia Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.4023° or 33° 24′ 8″ northLongitude
-86.92342° or 86° 55′ 24″ westInception
2022Operator
Alabama PowerOpen location code
865MC32G+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1154907916
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