9 Interesting Facts About Birmingham You Should Know

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9 Interesting Facts About Birmingham You Should
Know
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• 1. Birmingham is the most populated
  region of Alabama located on the seat of
  Jefferson County. Birmingham is Alabamas 5th
  largest county.
• Birmingham was originally founded in 1871 during
  the post-civil war Reconstruction era by merging
  3 farm towns.
• 4. Birmingham was founded as a place for
  low paid non-unionized immigrants with their
  roots from Africa-America who worked in the city
  mills and blast furnaces.

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5. Birmingham is the only city with 3
minerals available in significant amounts and
hence it was originally planned to be a major hub
for industries. 6. In the 1950s and 1960s
Birmingham gained a wide reputation during the
Civil Rights Movement. 7. Birmingham is
flanked by parallel mountain ridges from the
north to the south and drained by several small
creeks that makes its way to the Black Warrior
River.
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8. Birmingham experiences a humid
subtropical climate where March is one of the
wettest seasons, whereas November and early
December are characterized by secondary severe
weather conditions. 9. Some of the major
tourist attractions in Birmingham include Cadbury
World, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, High
Street, Birmingham Botanical Garden. Make your
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