4 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,768 Sq. Ft.
4 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,886 Sq. Ft.
3 Bed | 3 Bath | 1,736 Sq. Ft.
3 Bed | 2 Bath | 2,574 Sq. Ft.
3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,028 Sq. Ft.
Irondale is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is a suburb of Birmingham, northeast of Homewood and Mountain Brook. At the 2010 census the population was 12,349. The setting of the book (later a film) Fried Green Tomatoes, by Irondale native Fannie Flagg, is loosely based on the town and the landmark Irondale Cafe, known as The Whistle-Stop Cafe in the book & film. Irondale is also the location of Catholic radio/television broadcaster EWTN. The city's annual Whistle-Stop Festival attracts thousands to its eclectic mix of art, food and music.
On October 5, 1887, the people of Irondale petitioned for incorporation. The town incorporated as Irondale (after Irondale Furnace) on October 19, 1887 following a vote on October 17, 1887.
The 1916 Irondale earthquake, magnitude 5.1, caused some damage in the area, and was felt in neighboring states.
In 1981, Mother Angelica founded the Eternal Word Television Network, after starting from a garage.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.0 square miles (23 km2), of which 9.0 square miles (23 km2) is land and 0.11% is water.
According to the 2010 census results, the population of the area was approximately 12,349 people.
Video for Foreclosure homes
