Directions to North Florence Field from Decatur:
Take Highway 20/Alt. 72 to Muscle Shoals.
Take a RIGHT (North) at the Hwy 72 & Hwy 43 Intersection (Hardee's will
be on the right).
Continue on Highway 43 North.
You'll need to get in the RIGHT LANE when you have passed through Muscle
Shoals after the railroad tracks (on HWY 43) and you see the Holiday Inn
and Outback Steakhouse/Dreamland Ribs on your left. (You'll see the
FLORENCE exit sign very soon)
Veer to the right at the Webster Suites. (following the Florence Exit)
You'll cross O'Neal Bridge - about 1 mile.
After crossing O'Neal bridge, take a LEFT at the first traffic light
(Veterans Drive)
Take a RIGHT onto Pine Street
You'll continue on Pine Street through downtown and UNA (UNA's practice
football field on left - keep going).
Continuing on Pine Street, you'll pass a Kentucky Fried Chicken on the
right and a Delta/Mapco gas station on the left (keep going).
You'll pass through the Pine Street/Wood Avenue Intersection (Get in
left lane).
Take a LEFT on CHISHOLM ROAD (the intersection after Wood Avenue. Gas
Station/Southern BBQ on your right).
The North Florence Soccer Complex will be on your LEFT about 1/4 mile.
GPS Coordinates are N 34 49.265 W 087 40.681
Mars Hill Bible School
Take 72 West to Cox Creek Parkway in
Florence. (There will be a Kmart on the left and Lowe's/O'Charley's on
the far left corner; its a big intersection). Turn right at this
intersection. Go through several lights. The mall will be on the
left and a BestBuy, Linen's n Things, Target strip mall will be on the
right. You will pass a Martin's on the right. Go thru the light at
Martin's and the next light. Mars Hill will be about 1 mile on the right
near the top of the hill. Turn into the school grounds and the soccer
field is on the right on top of the hill. It takes about 45 - 50 minutes
from I-65 at Athens.
