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Betts School, Madison County, Ala.
Schools--Alabama--Madison County;
Betts School was an African American school located at the intersection of Browns Ferry Road and Balch Road. It was named for Charles Betts, who owned the plantation where the school was located. The school...
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Spanish American war troops in Huntsville, Alabama
Spanish-American War, 1898--Huntsville (Ala.); Military camps--Spanish American War, 1898--Alabama;
Twenty thousand soldiers from the Spanish-American War were sent to Huntsville, Alabama after the war in 1899. This camp is located in front of the Dallas Manufacturing Company near Oakwood and Dallas...
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Huntsville Manufacturing Company
Factories--Alabama--Huntsville Manufacturing Company;
Huntsville Manufacturing Company, located in west Huntsville. Originally known as the Merrimack Mill, the factory was constructed in 1899 and the surrounding mill village grew with 279 houses, a hospital,...
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Shelta Caverns
Caves--Alabama--Shelta Cave;
The building over the entrance to Shelta Caverns. The owner, Henry Fuller (shown in the photo with members of his family), purchased the property in 1888 and proceeded to develop it for the public. The...
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Green Bottom Inn
Taverns (Inns)--Alabama--Huntsville; Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845;
The Green Bottom Inn was one of Huntsville's earliest hostelries. The inn and tavern were built in 1815 by John Connely, a Revolutionary War soldier. The Inn was located on Meridian Street where Alabama...
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Merrimack Mill No. 2
Merrimack Mill--Huntsville (Ala.); Huntsville Manufacturing Company (Ala.); Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville;
Huntsville Manufacturing Company, located in west Huntsville. Originally known as the Merrimack Mill, the factory was constructed in 1899 and the surrounding mill village grew with 279 houses, a hospital,...
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Whitesburg Drive-In Theater
Drive-in theaters--Alabama--Huntsville; Whitesburg Drive-In Theater--(Huntsville, Ala.);
The Whitesburg Drive-In Theater was located on Highway 231 South. Built in 1949 and closed in 1979, it was Huntsville's first drive-in theater.
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Aerial view of Huntsville Manufacturing Company
Factories--Alabama--Huntsville Manufacturing Company; Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville;
Huntsville Manufacturing Company, located in West Huntsville. Originally known as the Merrimack Mill, the factory was constructed in 1899 and the surrounding mill village grew with 279 houses, a hospital,...
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Huntsville High School
Schools--Alabama--Huntsville; Huntsville High School (Ala.);
Huntsville High School, located at Bob Wallace and Billie Watkins Avenue, was dedicated on August 22, 1954. This building was torn down and replaced in 2004.
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Huntsville Hotel
Hotels--Alabama--Huntsville;
The Huntsville Hotel was located on Jefferson Street. Built in 1857, it was destroyed by fire in 1910.
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Huntsville Municipal Airport
Airports--Alabama--Huntsville;
Huntsville City-County Municipal Airport, located just off Highway 231 South, where the first jet airplane landed in 1953. The airport closed in 1967 after the new Huntsville Jetport was opened.
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Huntsville Jetport Opening Ceremony
Airports--Alabama--Huntsville; Sparkman, John Jackson, 1899-1985; Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977;
Located just off of Interstate 565 between Huntsville and Decatur, the Huntsville Jetport (now Huntsville International Airport) opened for commmercial airline activity on October 29, 1967. The dedication...
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U.S. Space and Rocket Center
Space and Rocket Center (Huntsville, Ala.);
Aerial view of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, which opened in 1970. Located just off Interstate 565 between Huntsville and Madison, the Space Center houses more than 1,500 pieces of rocket and space...
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Hermes Guided Missile Display, 1956
Guided Missiles--Hermes; Medaris, John B., 1902-1990; Toftoy, Holger N., 1903-1967;
Major General John B. Medaris, left, commander of Redstone Arsenal and Major General Holger N. Toftoy, right, commander of the U.S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency. The historical marker, located at the...
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The Grove
Historic buildings--Alabama--The Grove (Huntsville); Lowe, Bartley M.;
The Grove, located on Gallatin Street between Williams Avenue and Lowe Avenue, was built in 1815 and demolished in the 1920's. It was the home of General Bartley M. Lowe, who was president of the Branch...
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St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church
Catholic Church--Alabama; Romanesque revival (Architecture);
Located on Jefferson Street, St. Mary of the Visitation is the oldest Catholic church in Northeast Alabama and one of Alabama's earliest examples of the Romanesque Revival style. It was dedicated on November...
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Green Lawn Plantation
Historic buildings--Alabama--Green Lawn (Meridianville); Otey, William Madison, 1818-1865; Plantations--Alabama--Madison County;
Green Lawn Plantation is located one mile south of Meridianville on Highway 231-431 North. The home was built in 1850 by merchant and planter William Madison Otey for his wife, Octavia. The house served...
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Federal Troops Occupy the Thomas McCalley Home, 1864
Historic buildlings---Alabama--Huntsville;
The McCalley Home , located on Holmes Avenue, was occupied by Federal troops during the Civil War. Thomas S. McCalley was one of twelve prominent Huntsville citizens who had been arrested by General Ormsby...
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The Pope Mansion
Historic buildings--Alabama--Huntsville; Pope, LeRoy, 1764-1845;
Located on Echols Hill at 403 Echols Avenue, the LeRoy Pope Mansion was built in 1815 by architect George Steele on a twenty-five and one-half acre plot. It was the first mansion in Huntsville. Bricks...
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Temple B'Nai Sholom
Synagogues--Alabama; Jews--Huntsville (Ala).; Jewish Religious Life;
The Temple B'Nai Sholom Congregation was started in 1876, with many of the members from a German background. The building was dedicated on November 26, 1899. Located on Lincoln Street in Huntsville's Old...
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