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GNIS feature ID. 2403864 [3] Sales tax. 10.0% [6] Website. bessemeral.org. Bessemer is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and a southwestern suburb of Birmingham. The population was 26,019 at the 2020 census. [4] It is within the Birmingham- Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, of which Jefferson County is the center.
Welcome to Bessemer, Alabama. the Marvel City! Founded in 1887, Bessemer is located in southwestern Jefferson County. Nestled in the Jones Valley at the end of the foothills of the Appalachian Chain, Bessemer sits strategically along Interstate 59/20 and is centrally located to the economic centers of Birmingham, Hoover, Tuscaloosa and the ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Bessemer is served by U.S. Highway 11, which runs southwest-northeast through the city, and State Highway 150, which runs east from the city. It is located near Interstate Highways 65, 59, and 20. General aviation is served by the Bessemer Airport. Events and Places of Interest
May 21, 2024 · The 2020 U.S. Census recorded 26,019 residents in Bessemer, of which 18,107 (69.6%) were Black of African American and 4,877 (18.7%) were White. 2,305 residents (8.9%) were Hispanic or Latino of any race. In the 2010 census, there are 27,456 people residing in the city. The population density was 686.1/mi².
Bessemer, city, Jefferson county, north-central Alabama, U.S., about 15 miles (25 km) southwest of downtown Birmingham in the foothills of the southern Appalachian Mountains. Named for inventor and engineer Sir Henry Bessemer, it was founded on the site of Fort Jonesboro in 1887 by Henry F.
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May 25, 2023 · 1. Bessemer Hall of History Museum. Located in an old southern railroad depot, Bessemer Hall of History Museum will open your eyes to the city’s past. Showcasing a range of artifacts, documents, photographs and even furnishings from the 1800s, I soon got a clear picture of life in this area of Alabama.
Aug 1, 2023 · The Bright Star. Alabama’s oldest continuously-operated restaurant, The Bright Star, is sort of the centerpiece of Downtown Bessemer. (Grace Howard/ Bham Now) Stop for a hearty meal at one of Alabama’s most beloved landmarks. Named an “American Classic” by the James Beard Foundation, The Bright Star was opened 116 years ago by Greek ...
