Bessemer City High School (Alabama)
Bessemer City High School (BCHS) is a four-year public high school in Bessemer, Alabama. It is the only high school in the Bessemer City School System. School colors are purple and white, and the athletic teams are called the Tigers. BCHS competes in AHSAA Class 6A athletics.
Congressmember Terri Sewell visiting the high school in March 2021.
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. It is within the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, of which Jefferson County is the center. It developed rapidly as an industrial city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jefferson County Courthouse in Bessemer
The Bright Star in Bessemer is Alabama's oldest restaurant
The groundbreaking of the Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer in 2018.
The Southern Railway depot in Bessemer, built in 1905