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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Birmingham

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson County, Alabama and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jefferson County, AL (381) Bibb County, AL (20) Blount County, AL (22) Shelby County, AL (65) St. Clair County, AL (29) Tuscaloosa County, AL (183) Walker County, AL (19)  JeffersonCounty(381) Jefferson County (381)  BibbCounty(20) Bibb County (20)  BlountCounty(22) Blount County (22)  ShelbyCounty(65) Shelby County (65)  St.ClairCounty(29) St. Clair County (29)  TuscaloosaCounty(183) Tuscaloosa County (183)  WalkerCounty(19) Walker County (19)
Birmingham is the county seat for Jefferson County
Birmingham is in Jefferson County
Jefferson County (381)  ►
ADJACENT TO JEFFERSON COUNTY
Bibb County (20)  ►
Blount County (22)  ►
Shelby County (65)  ►
St. Clair County (29)  ►
Tuscaloosa County (183)  ►
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1 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 4th Avenue District —
2 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Woodlawn — 1963 Church Bombing Victims —
3 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — A.B. Loveman House —
4 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Collegeville — F15 — ACMHR & the Second Revolution — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
5 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Collegeville — F13 — ACMHR & the Student Activists — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
6 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C17 — Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame — (Historic Carver Theater) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
7 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C22 — Alabama Penny Savings Bank/Pythian Temple Building — National Register of Historic Places Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
8 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — The Alabama Theatre — Built 1927 —
9 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Overton — Alabama Veterans Memorial — Liberty Park —
10 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — D6 — Alabama's Rebel Yell — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
11 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — The Altamont Apartments —
12 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, East Thomas — H16 — The Angela Davis House — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
13 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — E4 — Answering the Call — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
14 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — A10 — Arrested at City Hall — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
15 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Arthur D. Shores — "Dean of Black Lawyers in The State of Alabama." —
16 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — The Attempted Bombing of Congregation Beth-El —
17 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, College Hills — H21 — Attorney for His People — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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18 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B11 — The Bad Guy — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
19 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C6 — Ballard-Hamilton House and Office — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
20 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Before Birmingham: Jones Valley —
21 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Belview Heights — Belview Heights Neighborhood —
22 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Berry Project —
23 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Collegeville — F2 — Bethel's Pastor Leads the Leaders — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
24 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, College Hills — Birmingham - Southern College —
25 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — C30 — Birmingham City Hall — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
26 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C1 — Birmingham Civil Rights Institute — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
27 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Birmingham District Minerals —
28 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Birmingham Mineral Railroad —
29 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — 157 — Birmingham Mineral Railroad Point of Curve Marker — Bham-MRR.com —
30 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Birmingham Public Library / The Linn - Henley Research Library —
31 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Overton — Birmingham Water Works Company (1887) / Cahaba Pumping Station (1890) —
32 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — E1 — Birth of an Icon — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
33 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Collegeville — F8 — Birth of the SCLC — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
34 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Bishop Calvin Wallace Woods, Sr. — Civil Rights Pioneer and Pastor — Reported damaged
35 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, College Hills — H2 — Black Birmingham Housing — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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36 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B4 — Black Business Plans — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
37 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, College Hills — H13 — Black Classes and the Masses — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
38 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Blast Furnace — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
39 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Blowing Engine Room — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
40 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Bluff Park — Bluff Park Art Association/ Bluff Park Art Show —
41 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Boilers — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
42 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — C34 — Boutwell Auditorium — (Former Municipal Auditorium) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
43 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — E2 — The Boy Becomes a Man — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
44 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Brock Drugs Building —
45 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Building The Park — Visiting the Park — Restoring Vulcan Park —
46 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Capt. Charles Linn — (1814-1882) —
47 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Carrie A. Tuggle — 1858 - 1924 —
48 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — The Cascade —
49 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Casting Pigs — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
50 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Cathedral Church of the Advent —
51 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Eastlake — CDR "Snuffy" Smith — Navy Light Attack Aircraft A-7 Corsair II —
52 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — B17 — Celebrity Star Power — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
53 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, East Thomas — H17 — Children of Dynamite Hill — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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54 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — A6 — Children Under Attack — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
55 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B6 — Children Under Pressure — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
56 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 3 — The Children's Crusade —
57 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — A5 — The Children's Crusade — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
58 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — D9 — Children's Crusade for Education — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
59 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — A14 — A City of Two Governments — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
60 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Civil Rights Freedom Riders — May 14, 1961 —
61 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Clark Building —
62 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — The Coe House — 1908 —
63 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C16 — Colored Masonic Temple — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
64 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Titusville — Colored Memorial Park — Jefferson County —
65 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Concord Center — Time Capsule —
66 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B10 — Courthouse Prayer — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
67 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — E20 — Death of an Icon — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
68 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Liberty Park — Dedication —
69 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B7 — The Defiant One — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
70 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — D13 — Desegregating Ramsay School — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
71 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — D12 — Desegregating West End School — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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72 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Designing Vulcan Park —
73 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Dewberry Drugs and Phenix Insurance Company Buildings —
74 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Smithfield — Disabled American Veterans —
75 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — Donnelly House —
76 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B1 — Don't Tread on Me — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
77 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. —
78 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 8 — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. —
79 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Dr. Ruth J. Jackson — 1898 - 1982 —
80 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C18 — Dunbar Hotel Building Urban Impact Office, — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
81 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Duncan House —
82 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, East Birmingham — East Birmingham —
83 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, South Eastlake — East Lake Community —
84 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Eastlake — East Lake Park —
85 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Eddie James Kendrick — December 17, 1937 - October 5, 1992 —
86 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C20 — Eddie Kendricks Memorial Park — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
87 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — D4 — Education of Black Folk — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
88 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Emory Overton Jackson — 1908 - 1975 —
89 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B13 — Equality for All — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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90 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C19 — Famous Theatre — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
91 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Collegeville — F6 — The First Bethel Bombing — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
92 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, East Thomas — H18 — First Neighborhoods, then Schools — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
93 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — First Presbyterian Church —
94 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Five Points South —
95 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Foot Soldier Tribute — Ronald S. McDowell, Artist I.B.J.C. —
96 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 2 — The Foot Soldiers —
97 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Forest Park — Forest Park —
98 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — C23 — Former F.W. Woolworth Store Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
99 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Woodlawn — Forrest Camp No. 1435 —
100 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — Foundations of Beehive Coke Ovens —

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Nov. 12, 2026