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- Jan 27-Dec 2, 2012
Culinary Boot Camp - May 26-27, 2012
Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Festival - May 31-Jun 2, 2012
Muleday/Chickenfest, 25th Annual - Jun 1-2, 2012
Hank Williams Festival, 33rd Annual - Jun 2, 2012
Bald Eagle Bash - Jun 6-10, 2012
Regions Tradition Golf Tournament
Smithfield Historic District
Birmingham | Jefferson County
Established since the 1890s, this district is a notable reminder of how social and economic class distinctions were formed in the black community. Anglo-American civic officials zoned homes in the area for middle-class blacks. To be a doctor, lawyer, educator, pastor, businessperson of means was to live here. Businessman AG Gaston, one of the earliest African American millionaires and political activist Angela Y. Davis lived in the area. A historic marker is located at Eighth Ave and Center Street.
Street Address:
Center Street N to 6th Street N & 8th Ave. to 3rd Ave. W
Birmingham,
AL
35203
Mailing Address:
2200 Ninth Ave. N.
Birmingham,
AL
35203
Phone:
205-458-8000
800-458-8085
Fax:
205-458-8086
Course Information:
| Yardage | Par | Rating | Slope | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | 0 |
Affiliations:
National Register of Historic Places
Affiliations:
National Register of Historic Places