Second Presbyterian Church, Birmingham

Name: Second Presbyterian Church
Address: Birmingham, United States

#38 among attractions in Birmingham

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Second Presbyterian Church is a historic church at Tenth Avenue and Twelfth Street South in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1901 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is now used as the University of Alabama at Birmingham honors house. ()

Built: 1901 (123 years ago)Coordinates: 33°29'48"N, 86°48'31"W

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Five Points SouthBirmingham United States

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Second Presbyterian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vulcan statue, Regions Field, Rotary Trail, Third Presbyterian Church.

0.9 miSE
Monuments and statues, History museum, Park
Vulcan statue, Birmingham
22 min walk • The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan, god of the fire and forge, with ironworking equipment.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Regions Field, Birmingham
20 min walk • Regions Field is the name of a minor league baseball park in the Southside community of Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. It is the home field for the Birmingham Barons of the Double-A South, and replaced Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in the Birmingham suburb of Hoover as their home field.
1.2 miN
Park
Rotary Trail, Birmingham
31 min walk • Rotary Trail is a half-mile linear park in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The trail was predominantly funded by the Birmingham Rotary Club in honor of their centennial anniversary.
1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Third Presbyterian Church, Birmingham
26 min walk • The Third Presbyterian Church of Birmingham, Alabama is a Presbyterian church located on the city's Southside at 617 22nd Street South, at the corner of 7th Avenue South. It is a member congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America.
1.2 miE
Park, Trail
Red Mountain Expressway Cut, Birmingham
31 min walk • The Red Mountain Expressway Cut, also known as the Red Mountain Geological Cut, is a section of Red Mountain that was blasted and removed in the 1960s to allow the Red Mountain Expressway to enter downtown Birmingham, Alabama.
0.9 miE
Synagogue
Temple Emanu-El, Birmingham
23 min walk • Temple Emanu-El is a Reform Jewish congregation in Birmingham, Alabama.
0.9 miN
Park
Railroad Park, Birmingham
23 min walk • Railroad Park is a 19-acre park in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, that opened in the fall of 2010. It was designed by landscape architect Tom Leader and built by Birmingham-based Brasfield & Gorrie. The park lies immediately south of the Norfolk Southern and CSX rail lines through downtown Birmingham.
1.1 miE
Synagogue
Temple Beth-El, Birmingham
28 min walk • Temple Beth-El is a synagogue located in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1907, Temple Beth-El is a member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
1.2 miN
Skyscraper, Neoclassical architecture
John Hand Building, Birmingham
32 min walk • John Hand Building is a mixed-use high rise building in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, with a height of 287 feet. It was the tallest building in the city until surpassed by the City Federal Building in 1913. It comprises 20 floors and was completed in 1912.
~550 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Event space
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Birmingham
3 min walk • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Alabama, is a parish church of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. St. Andrew's was founded in 1902 as a church school for children who could not get to the downtown Church of the Advent on Sunday. In the following year, the mission was expanded to include Sunday services.
1.4 miNE
Church
East End Baptist Church, Birmingham
37 min walk • East End Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building at 2609 Sixth Avenue South in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1947 in a style that can be described as Romanesque Revival, but has been well described by Jay Price as mid-century traditional. It added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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Which popular attractions are close to Second Presbyterian Church?

Nearby attractions include Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center, Birmingham (2 min walk), St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Birmingham (3 min walk), Alabama Museum of Health Sciences, Birmingham (8 min walk), University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham (9 min walk).

How to get to Second Presbyterian Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Second Presbyterian Church:

Bus

SW Corner of 14th Av S & 11th Pl S • Lines: 14 (7 min walk)
NW Corner of 14th Av S & 12th St S • Lines: 14 (7 min walk)

Train

Birmingham (28 min walk)