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Ruffner in the region of Alabama is a place in United States - some 653 mi or ( 1050 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ruffner is now 06:01 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Birmingham, Brook Highland, Central Highlands, Decatur, and Five Points East. Since you are here already, consider visiting Birmingham . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ruffner ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Another NS Train Leaving Norris Yard, Irondale, AL

3:54 min by Dale Burns
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Here's another NS train leaving E. Norris Yard in Irondale seen from the viewing platform. ..

NS Train Leaving Norris Yard

1:53 min by Dale Burns
Views: 11615 Rating: 4.31

This unidentified train is seen leaving the West end of the Norfolk Southern (Southern) E. Norris Yard in Irondale, AL. This is seen from the viewing platform built by the City located in front of THE ..


Guy Gruters, Vietnam POW: Conditions in the cell

3:13 min by guygruters
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Guy describes some of the physical conditions in the prison camp, and one of the most difficult situations to face. Please see the website: www.guygruters.net for more details. ..

KCS Train

1:01 min by scott6305
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KCS Train at the Irondale Yard in Alabama.Click on my link to see a pencil drawing of a 4-6-4 Hudson that I did in 2006. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ruffner Mountain Park

Ruffner Mountain Nature Center is a 1,011 acres nature preserve located in the eastern portions of Jefferson County, Alabama near Birmingham's suburb, Irondale. The preserve includes a visitor center containing native Alabama animals including raptors, snakes, turtles and owls. The Ruffner Mountain area was home to iron ore mines and stone quarries, supplying the area's steel mills. When the mines played out in the 1950s, nature reclaimed the area.

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Located at 33.56 -86.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Birmingham, Alabama, Nature centers in Alabama, Nature reserves in Alabama, Parks in Alabama, Protected areas of Jefferson County, Alabama

Eastwood Village

Eastwood Village, formerly Eastwood Mall, is a shopping mall located in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It is located between Montclair Road and Crestwood Boulevard, adjacent to I-20, between Mountain Brook and Irondale. When it opened on August 25, 1960, Eastwood Mall was the second enclosed shopping mall in the Southeastern United States after North Carolina's Charlottetown Mall, which opened on October 28, 1959.

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Located at 33.53 -86.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 2004 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama, Defunct shopping malls in the United States, Demolished shopping malls in the United States, Shopping malls established in 1960, Shopping malls in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area

Southern Museum of Flight

The Southern Museum of Flight is an aviation museum located three blocks east of the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Alabama. It features a valuable collection of aviation artifacts spanning the 20th century in the various areas of aviation. It explores eight decades of winged history with both military and civil aircraft.

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Located at 33.56 -86.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aerospace museums in Alabama, Museums in Birmingham, Alabama

Shades Valley High School

Shades Valley High School is a public secondary school located in Irondale, Alabama. The school was established in 1948 near Homewood and was moved to its present location in Irondale in the fall of 1996. Shades Valley High School Location Irondale, Alabama, United States Information Type Public Established 1948 Principal Jane Baker Faculty 70+ Grades 9-12 Campus Suburban Color(s) Maroon & Black          Nickname Mounties

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Located at 33.54 -86.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1948, Public high schools in Alabama, Schools in Jefferson County, Alabama

Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School

Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School (JCIB) is a public International Baccalaureate school located on the campus of Shades Valley High School in Irondale, Alabama in Jefferson County. The school enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Jefferson County Board of Education school system. Previously known as the Resource Learning Center, Shades Valley Annex, JCIB now consists of approximately 325 students from the Jefferson County School District.

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Located at 33.54 -86.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: International Baccalaureate schools in Alabama, Public high schools in Alabama, Schools in Jefferson County, Alabama