Continental Gin Complex (Birmingham, Alabama)
USA /
Alabama /
Birmingham /
Birmingham, Alabama /
5th Avenue South, 4500
World
/ USA
/ Alabama
/ Birmingham
factory, production, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, industrial park, historic district
Historic factory complex listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as a historic district.
Built: c. 1925-1944
Architect: H.K. Ferguson & Company
Architectural style: Industrial
Area: 17 acres
Also known as: Continental Gin Company
Date added to NRHP: 11/20/1980
Current occupant: various
Notes: Continental Gin made cotton gins in the 1920s and the facility was used to make ammunition during World War II. Now a multi-tenant industrial park.
Built: c. 1925-1944
Architect: H.K. Ferguson & Company
Architectural style: Industrial
Area: 17 acres
Also known as: Continental Gin Company
Date added to NRHP: 11/20/1980
Current occupant: various
Notes: Continental Gin made cotton gins in the 1920s and the facility was used to make ammunition during World War II. Now a multi-tenant industrial park.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°31'42"N 86°45'52"W
- American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO) 10 km
- Former Ensley Works 15 km
- US Steel Fairfield Works 18 km
- James H. Miller, Jr. Electric Generating Plant 32 km
- Ernest C. Gaston Electric Generating Plant 40 km
- International Paper - Riverdale Mill 122 km
- International Paper 125 km
- Kia Motors Plant 165 km
- Lockheed Martin - Troy Operations 187 km
- MeadWestvaco – Mahrt Mill 218 km
- Hayes Middle School 0.8 km
- CMC Steel Alabama 1.1 km
- Avondale Park 1.1 km
- Morton Simpson Homes 1.3 km
- Old Trinity Medical Center Campus 2 km
- Highland Park Golf Course 2.1 km
- Sloss Furnace 2.6 km
- St. Vincent's Birmingham Hospital Campus 3.2 km
- Red Mountain/Elton B. Stephens Expressway 3.7 km
- Village Creek 4.9 km