The Chamber of Commerce Huntsville/Madison County

The Chamber of Commerce Huntsville/Madison County (HMKAJ)

Location: Huntsville, AL 35801 Madison County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 43.944', W 86° 35.383'

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Established January 12, 1894


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Organized to enhance the economic growth and well~being of the community in order to provide employment opportunities and a superior quality of life for local residents.First known as the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce, the organization included Madison County in 1954 to more effectively promote the general prosperity of Huntsville/Madison County.
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Between 1894 and 1916, the Chamber met at various locations. The Chamber's first official address of record was the Elk building on Eustis Street, from 1916~1923.Later locations including the O.M. Hundley House, the Tennessee Valley Bank, The Russell Erskin Hotel, and the Hotel Twickenham. In 1965, the Chamber moved to 305 Church Street. It remained there until 1986 when the organization built this facility at 225 Church Street.
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HM NumberHMKAJ
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
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Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 7:25pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 537560 N 3843444
Decimal Degrees34.73240000, -86.58971667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 43.944', W 86° 35.383'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 43' 56.64" N, 86° 35' 22.98" W
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Area Code(s)256
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 246-278 Church St NW, Huntsville AL 35801, US
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