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01-37000. GNIS feature ID. 2404746 [ 9] Website. huntsvilleal.gov. Huntsville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Madison County with portions extending into Limestone County and Morgan County. [ 12] It is located in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama [ 13][ 14] south of the state of Tennessee .
According to 2023 U.S. Census data, the average population of Alabama's 67 counties is 76,246, with Jefferson County as the most populous (662,895), and Greene County (7,341) the least. [ 7] The average land area is 756 sq mi (1,958 km 2 ). The largest county is Baldwin (1,590 sq mi, 4,118 km 2) and the smallest is Etowah (535 sq mi, 1,386 km 2 ...
Marshall Space Flight Center. The George C. Marshall Space Flight Center ( MSFC ), located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama ( Huntsville postal address), [3] is the U.S. government 's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center. [2] As the largest NASA center, MSFC's first mission was developing the Saturn launch vehicles for the ...
Governors Drive. North end. Clinton Avenue. (continues as Andrew Jackson Way) California Street is a major north-south thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama [1] connecting historic Five Points to south Huntsville. On average, approximately 18,500 vehicles travel the 1.8 mile stretch of road a day. [2]
April 16, 2010. The Merrimack Mill Village Historic District is a historic district in Huntsville, Alabama. The cotton mill was built in 1900 by the Merrimack Manufacturing Company, reaching a peak of 1,600 employees by 1955. The mill was sold in 1946, and became known as the Huntsville Manufacturing Company. It operated until 1989 and was torn ...
September 22, 1980. Big Spring International Park (also known as Big Spring Park) is a large park located in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. The park was built around its namesake "Big Spring", the original water source that the city of Huntsville was built around. The Huntsville Museum of Art and Von Braun Center are located in the park.
June 19, 1996. Monte Sano State Park is a public recreation area and mountaintop retreat encompassing 2,140 acres (870 ha) on the eastern portion of the top and slopes of Monte Sano Mountain on the east side of Huntsville, Alabama. The state park has 1930s-era, Civilian Conservation Corps –built rustic cottages, hiking trails and picnic areas ...
VCC. The Von Braun Center (known as Von Braun Civic Center until 1997) is an entertainment complex, with a maximum arena seating capacity of 9,000, located in Huntsville, Alabama. The original facility debuted in 1975 and has undergone several significant expansions since its opening.