Midtown Substation

Midtown Substation is an electrical substation in Jefferson, Alabama. Midtown Substation is situated nearby to the pitch UAB Intramural Fields, as well as near UAB Beach Volleyball.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bartow Arena and Regions Field.

Bartow Arena

Stadium

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Bartow Arena is an 8,508-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is home to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers men's and women's basketball teams as well as the women's volleyball team. Bartow Arena is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Midtown Substation.

Regions Field

Sports venue

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Regions Field is a minor league baseball park in the Southside community of Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. It is the home field for the Birmingham Barons of the Southern League, and it replaced Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in the Birmingham suburb of Hoover as their home field. Regions Field is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Midtown Substation.

Children’s of Alabama

Hospital

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Children's of Alabama is a pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Birmingham, Alabama. The main hospital has 332 beds and 54 bassinets. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Children’s of Alabama is situated 2,700 feet east of Midtown Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birmingham and Elyton.

Birmingham

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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.

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 1½ miles west of Midtown Substation.