Oak Mountain

Oak Mountain may refer to:

  • Oak Mountain, a southern spur of the Appalachian Mountains in Shelby County, Alabama -- a real geological feature and not a manmade one.
  • Oak Mountain State Park near Pelham, Alabama, a park created by human beings
  • Oak Mountain High School in Birmingham, Alabama
  • The original name of the amphitheatre now called the Verizon Wireless Music Center – Birmingham
  • The original name of Mount Lowe in California
  • There is also a Double Oak Mountain in Shelby County, Alabama, another southern spur of the Appalachian Mountains


Famous quotes containing the words oak and/or mountain:

    “I could lecture on dry oak leaves; I could, but who would hear me? If I were to try it on any large audience, I fear it would be no gain to them, and a positive loss to me. I should have behaved rudely toward my rustling friends.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript.”
    —Aleister Crowley (1875–1947)