WC Patton Park

WC Patton Park is a park in Jefferson, Alabama. WC Patton Park is situated nearby to New Bethel Baptist Church, as well as near First Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Luke AME Zion Church and First Baptist Church of Kingston.

St. Luke AME Zion Church

Church

Photo: Quentin Melson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Luke AME Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church at 3937 12th Ave. North in Birmingham, Alabama. The congregation was established in 1878 and the current building was constructed in 1930. St. Luke AME Zion Church is situated 850 feet south of WC Patton Park.

First Baptist Church of Kingston

Church

Photo: Mthunter58, CC BY-SA 4.0.

First Baptist Church, Kingston is a historic church at 4600 Ninth Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1961 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. First Baptist Church of Kingston is situated 1 mile southeast of WC Patton Park.

Bethel Baptist Church

Church

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Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement. Bethel Baptist Church is situated 1¼ miles northwest of WC Patton Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avondale and Birmingham.

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 1½ miles south of WC Patton Park.

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.

Tarrant

Town

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Tarrant is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, bordering Birmingham's north side. At the 2020 census, the population was 6,124. It is home to the ABC Coke plant owned by the Drummond Company, "the largest single producer of foundry coke in the U.S.". Tarrant is situated 2½ miles north of WC Patton Park.

WC Patton Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.54498° or 33° 32′ 42″ north

Longitude

-86.78158° or 86° 46′ 54″ west

Operator

Birmingham Park and Recreation

Open location code

865MG6V9+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 557402894

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Bethel Baptist Church and First Baptist Church.

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