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Leland Kent is an American photographer known for photographing abandoned and forgotten places across the Southeast. He has published six photography books: Abandoned Birmingham, Abandoned Georgia: Exploring the Peach State, Abandoned Georgia: Traveling the Backroads, Abandoned New Orleans, Abandoned North Florida and Abandoned Alabama: Exploring the Heart of Dixie.
Website. ruffnermountain.org. Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve is a 1,038 acres (4.20 km 2) nature preserve located in the eastern portion of Jefferson County, Alabama, in the City of Birmingham's historic South East Lake neighborhood. The preserve includes a visitor center containing native Alabama animals including raptors, snakes, turtles ...
There are 175 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Jefferson County, including 3 National Historic Landmarks. 149 of these sites, including all of the National Historic Landmarks, are located in Birmingham, and are listed here, while 27 sites are listed separately. One district, the Red Mountain Suburbs Historic District ...
84000636 [1] Added to NRHP. May 24, 1984. Kelly Ingram Park, formerly West Park, [2] is a 4 acres (1.6 ha) park located in Birmingham, Alabama. It is bounded by 16th and 17th Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues North in the Birmingham Civil Rights District. The park, just outside the doors of the 16th Street Baptist Church, served as a central ...
December 2, 1970. Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens, or Arlington Historic House, is a former plantation and 6 acres (24,000 m 2) of landscaped gardens near downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The two-story frame structure was built by enslaved people between 1845–50. Its style is antebellum -era Greek Revival architecture.
Designated ARLH. February 19, 1988 [2] The Pratt City Carline Historic District, in Birmingham, Alabama, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1] Also known as the Carline District, it developed along a historic streetcar line. It is roughly along Ave. U from Ave. A to Carline and Carline from Ave. W to 6th St. [3][1]
February 11, 1982. The Fourth Avenue Historic District in Birmingham, Alabama was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The listing included 17 contributing buildings on 4.2 acres (1.7 ha). It includes the 1600-1800 blocks of 4th Ave., N. and part of the 300 blocks of 17th and 18th Sts., N. [1]
The Avondale Park Historic District in Birmingham, Alabama, United States is a 200 acres (81 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1] It is in the Avondale section of the city. It includes work dating to 1886 and work by Burnhum & Greer. It includes Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Tudor ...