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  • The Big Spring & Fourth Courthouse

    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA. The Big Spring with the Madison County Courthouse in the background.
  • View of Downtown Huntsville

    Back: VIEW OF DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA. The Madison County Court House in distance.
  • Fourth Courthouse

    Back: MADISON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, Huntsville, Alabama, "Space City,USA"
    The new multi-million dollar building gives the county government more room to serve the people of Madison County.
  • The Big Spring, Source of the South's First Public Waterway

    Back: THE BIG SPRING, Huntsville, Alabama. Located near the center of town, this spring furnished all the city's water supply from its earliest days until recent years. It formed the nucleus for the South's first - and the nation's second - public waterworks system. Now world famous.
  • Space City Courthouse

    Back: MADISON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA.
    The new multi-million dollar County Court House in downtown Huntsville "Space City, USA" serves the people of Madison County.
  • Big Spring with Municipal Building

    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    A scene in Big Springs Park looking toward the new Madison County Courthouse, City Municipal Buildings ond the Bell Telephone Building.
  • Municipal Building

    Back: MUNICIPAL BUILDING HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    The new City of Huntsville Municipal Building, one of the many in "Space City's" Civic Center.
  • Big Spring with Courthouse and Municipal Building

    Back: VIEW OF DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    Looking from Big Springs Park - Seen are the new buildings in the Municipal Center and the Madison County Court House.
  • Big Spring with Municipal Building Reflection

    Back: GREETINGS FROM THE SPACE CAPITAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    This willow-lined lagoon in Big Spring Park reflects the new buildings in Huntsville's Municipal Center. On the left is the new Public Safety Building. They are linked by a covered walkway.
  • Space City Municipal Building

    Back: CITY HALL, Huntsville, Alabama, "Space Capital of the Universe"
  • Big Spring with Municipal Buildings

    Back: GREETINGS FROM THE SPACE CAPITAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    This willow-lined lagoon in Big Spring Park reflects the new buildings in Huntsville's Municipal Center. On the left is the new Public Safety Building. They are linked by a covered walkway.
  • Big Spring with Municipal Building

    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    The Big Spring with the Huntsville Municipal Building in the background.
  • Washington Street at Night, Looking South

    Front: Washington Street at Night, Looking South, Huntsville, Alabama
  • Washington Street at Night, Looking North

    Front: Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, WASHINGTON STREET AT NIGHT
    Huntsville was the scene of these "firsts" in Alabama:
    1811 - first town incorporated
    1812 - first Masonic Lodge chartered
    1816 - first bank incorporated
    1819 - first state constitution drafted
    1819 - first governor inaugurated
    1819 - first session of state legislature held
    1824 - first cotton mill erected
    1965 - first in "Outer Space, U.S.A."
  • Cotton Bales on North Side Square

    Front: Street Scene, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Cotton bales on West Side Square

    Front: Street Scene, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Huntsville Hotel with Street Car

    Front: Huntsville Hotel, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: Huntsville Hotel, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Cotton Bales on North Side Square

    Front: Street Scene, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Cotton Bales on North Side Square

    Front: Street Scene, Huntsville, Ala.
    Back: Street Scene, Huntsville, Ala.
  • Washington Street on East Side Square

    Front: Washington Street, Huntsville, Ala.