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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAH_old-town-historic-district_Huntsville-AL.html
Designated by the City of Huntsville, Alabama on December 12, 1974 as a Huntsville historic district, it contains houses dating from 1828 onward with the majority dating from 1880 to 1929. Approximate boundaries: East Clinton Avenue north to Walke…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAG_thrasher-memorial-fountain_Huntsville-AL.html
Tom Goodman Thrasher August 4, 1916December 19,1999-Grew up in Birmingham, Alabama-Studied Engineering at the University of Alabama in Tuscalossa-Married the former Dorothy Wright of Belmont, Mississippi-Served in the Army in North Africa and Euro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAF_the-first-baptist-church-huntsville-alabama_Huntsville-AL.html
(Front):The First Baptist Church Huntsville AlabamaOldest Baptist Church (Missionary) in Alabama organized June 3, 1809 as the West Fork of Flint River Church. Presiding Clergy:John Canterbury, John McCutchen and John Nicholson. Renamed Enon Churc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ62_maple-hill-cemetery_Huntsville-AL.html
(side 1)Established 1818by the City of HuntsvilleMaple Hill Cemeteryhas become the final resting place of many citizens of this community. Here lie brave men who served in the major wars of our nation, many public servants, and many citizens whose…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIRA_trough-springs_Huntsville-AL.html
Well known spring in the 1800's where travelers watered horses and livestock before crossing Monte Sano on Big Cove Pike. In late 1863, Captain Lemuel Mead's Partisan Rangers attacked railroads, wagon trains, and forage parties behind enemy lines …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIKH_major-general-h-n-toftoy-usa_Huntsville-AL.html
This plaque was placed here byCitizens of Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama, In Honor Of Major General H.N. Toftoy, USA. Who was Commanding General of Redstone Arsenal from September 1, 1954, to March 31, 1958.It was unveiled here on August 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIKG_norwegian-light-beacon-and-fog-bell_Huntsville-AL.html
The light beacon and fog bell in Big Springs International Park were presented as a gift from Norway in 1973. The light beacon served as on of the guiding lights to the mariner from 1903 to 1966 being situated on the west coast of Norway at L…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIKD_site-alabamas-first-constitutional-convention_Huntsville-AL.html
Here, on July 5, 1819 forty-four delegates from twenty-two Counties in the Alabama Territory met to frame a State Constitution which was accepted and signed August 2, 1819. Convention leadership was furnished by two Huntsvillians, John Williams…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIKC_rev-dr-joseph-e-lowery-boyhood-home-site_Huntsville-AL.html
Side ADr. Joseph Echols Lowery was born in Huntsville on Oct 6, 1921, to Dora and Leroy Lowery. He grew up in Lakeside (Methodist) church. He began his education in Huntsville, spent his middle school years in Chicago, and returned to complete hig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIKA_randolph-street-church-of-christ_Huntsville-AL.html
Organized as a Christian Church, this is the original congregation of what is now the Church of Christ in Huntsville. A gospel meeting was held in the Courthouse in 1883, conducted by James A. Harding, evangelist and founder of Harding College and…
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