East Thomas Substation

East Thomas Substation is an electrical substation in Jefferson, Alabama. East Thomas Substation is situated near General Krulak Stadium, as well as near the pitch Battle Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: General Krulak Stadium and Bill Battle Coliseum.

General Krulak Stadium

Stadium

General Charles C. Krulak Stadium is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and served as the home stadium for the Birmingham–Southern Panthers football, lacrosse, cross country, and track and field teams. General Krulak Stadium is situated 1,600 feet southwest of East Thomas Substation.

Bill Battle Coliseum

Stadium

Bill Battle Coliseum is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama. The arena opened in 1981 and was home to the Birmingham–Southern College Panthers basketball team. Bill Battle Coliseum is situated 2,300 feet southeast of East Thomas Substation.

Legion Field

Stadium

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Legion Field is an outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States in Birmingham, Alabama, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but occasionally used for other large outdoor events. Legion Field is situated 1 mile southeast of East Thomas Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elyton and Birmingham.

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 southeast of East Thomas Substation.

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.

Fairfield

Town

Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fairfield is a city in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area and is located southeast of Pleasant Grove. Fairfield is situated 4 miles southwest of East Thomas Substation.

East Thomas Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.52132° or 33° 31′ 17″ north

Longitude

-86.85466° or 86° 51′ 17″ west

Operator

Alabama Power

Open location code

865MG4CW+G4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 185848218

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Battle Field and Striplin Field.

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