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	Search results for Built    Refine your search Try advanced search results 1-20 of 63 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Times Building Skyscrapers--Art deco--Huntsville (Ala.); Pierce, Jacob Emory, 1880-1952; Hotel Russel Erskine; Built in 1930, the Times Building is an art deco structure that has terra-cotta eagles above the main entrance, and was the second skyscraper built in Huntsville. Planned with eleven stories, Huntsville... 2. Central High School, Madison County, Ala. Schools--Alabama--Madison County; Central High School, in northeast Madison County, opened in August, 1917. It was the first consolidated school in the County. Mr. Ben Lawler, Sr., donated five acres of land for the school to be built... 3. Elkwood School, Madison County, Ala. Schools--Alabama--Madison County; Elkwood School, built in 1919 on five acres, was located on the east corner of Golightly and Bobo Section Roads. Four classrooms were built in the beginning, but two were later added. The school was consolidated... 4. Redstone Arsenal Railroad Railroad stations--Alabama--Redstone Arsenal Station, Huntsville (Ala.); The Redstone Arsenal Railroad was built around 1942 to support U.S. involvement in World War II. The workers at this station will take the train to the chemical and ordinance munitions factories on Redstone... 5. Butler Wills Taylor School The Butler Training School, also known as Goodrich School, Wills School, Wills-Taylor School, Huntsville College, Huntsville Collegiate Institute. This building was built by Professor S.R. Butler. It was... 6. Jefferson St. Streets--Alabama--Jefferson St. (Huntsville, Ala.); A view down Jefferson Street, looking south toward the Huntsville Hotel, built in 1859. The City Hall is in the center. Shortly after this photograph was taken, the Hotel McGee was built on the block in... 7. First public library in Alabama Libraries--Alabama--Huntsville; This is an architectual drawing of the first public library in Alabama. Built in 1818, it stands in Constitution Hall State Park in Huntsville, Alabama 8. Maypole at Kildare Maypoles--Alabama--Huntsville; House names--Alabama--Kildare (Huntsville, Ala.); A maypole dance at "Kildare," the estate built by cottonseed oil tycoon, Michael O'Shaughnessy, off Meridian Street. In 1881, Michael and his brother, James F. O'Shaughnessy, used their great wealth to... 9. Bibb Mansion Architecture--Huntsville (Ala.); Bibb, Thomas; The Bibb Home, at 300 Williams Avenue, has been described as "a worthy example of the finest work of classic revival period in Alabama." It was built between 1824 and 1832 by Governor Thomas Bibb for his... 10. 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... 11. Lincoln Mill Lincoln Mill--Huntsville (Ala.); Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville; Lincoln Mill started as Madison Spinning Company but folded in 1906. It reopened in 1908 as Abingdon Mill and became Lincoln Mill in 1918 when it was purchased by William Lincoln Barrell of Lowell, MA.... 12. 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... 13. McDowell Home Historic buildings--Alabama--McDowell Home (Huntsville); The McDowell Home, at 517 Adams Street, was built in 1848 for William McDowell, a cotton merchant from Mobile. Mr. McDowell was one of the twelve citizens of Huntsville imprisoned by General Mitchell during... 14. Thomas Fearn Home Historic buildings--Alabama--Fearn Home (Huntsville); The Fearn Home, at 517 Franklin Street, was built by Dr. Thomas Fearn in 1820 and remained in the family until 1964. Dr. Fearn was a physician, planter, state legislator, and trustee of the University... 15. 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... 16. Mayhew Home Historic buildings--Alabama--Mayhew Home (Huntsville); Mayhew, Sydney J., 1829 -1912; The Mayhew Home at 512 Eustis Avenue was built about 1843. During the Civil War, the basement of the home was often used as a hideout for Confederates who came home on leave and were in danger of being... 17. Clay House Historic buildings--Alabama--Clay House (Huntsville); This Federal style home at 513 Eustis Street was built in 1830 as a residence for the steward of the Huntsville Female Seminary. In 1827, Isaac Williams purchased the land on which the house and a school... 18. LeRoy Pope Walker Home Walker, LeRoy Pope, 1817- 1884; Historic buildings--Alabama--LeRoy Pope Walker House (Huntsville); The Greek Revival home at the intersection of Echols Avenue and McClung Avenue was built in 1834, and was purchased in 1870 by General LeRoy Pope Walker, who lived there until his death in 1884. General... 19. Watkins Home Historic buildings--Alabama--Watkins House (Huntsville); The Italianate Revival mansion at 603 Adams Street was built by James L. Watkins in the 1850's. The home was taken over by General Mitchell of the Union Army as headquarters for his staff during the Civil... 20. 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. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 63 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next
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