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Huntsville, Alabama. / 34.69333°N 86.56083°W / 34.69333; -86.56083. 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.
Oakwood University is the only ISO 9001 certified HBCU in the United States. [5] In 2014, it became the first HBCU to offer a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). [6] In 2018, the U.S. Senate recognized Oakwood University for being the fifth leading producer of African-American applicants to U.S. medical schools. [6]
Big Spring Park is the expected trail head of the future Singing River Trail of North Alabama. A 70-mile bicycling and walking trail, it will connect Huntsville to Madison, Decatur, and Athens with an extended path along the Tennessee River.
The George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama (Huntsville postal address), is the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center.
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States: Coordinates: Area: 2,140 acres (8.7 km 2) Elevation: 1,621 ft (494 m) Designation: Alabama state park: Established: 1938: Administrator: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: Website: Monte Sano State Park
Added to NRHP. 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.
California Street is a major north-south thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama connecting historic Five Points to south Huntsville. On average, approximately 18,500 vehicles travel the 1.8 mile stretch of road a day.
Airport Road is a major east–west thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama that connects the Jones Valley and Hampton Cove subdivisions to Memorial Parkway and the rest of the city. On average approximately 32,000 vehicles travel the 2-mile stretch of road a day.
Memorial Parkway, also known locally as the Parkway, is a major thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama that carries over 100,000 vehicles on average a day. It, in whole or in part, follows U.S. Route 231 , U.S. Route 431 , U.S. Route 72 , and State Route 53 through the Huntsville city limits. [4]
Governors Drive is a major east–west thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama. It follows U.S. Route 431 (US-431) in east Huntsville and State Route 53 (SR-53) in west Huntsville.