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The Huntsville Depot saw its last regularly scheduled passenger train, Southern Railway's The Tennessean, on March 30, 1968. The Depot served for at time as a museum, part of the Early Works Museum. In October 2024, museum officials said they were no longer involved with operations and the property had been returned to the control of the City ...
Around 1818, he moved from his home in Virginia to Huntsville, Alabama. In December 1823 he married Eliza Ann Weaver (1808-1891) and they had eight children. [1] One of his sons, Matthew W. Steele became an architect as well. [2] It is not clear whether George or Matthew designed Quietdale. [3] Another son, Col. Jno. Steele was a civil engineer ...
Maria Howard Weeden (July 6, 1846 – April 12, 1905), who signed her work and published as Howard Weeden, was an American artist and poet based in Huntsville, Alabama. After the American Civil War, she began to sell works she painted, which included portraits of many African-American freedmen and freedwomen.
Thomas Fearn (November 15, 1789 – January 16, 1863) was an American physician, businessman, and politician who played a significant role in the early development of Huntsville, Alabama. He served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States in 1861.
Dallas Mill was a manufacturer of cotton sheeting in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.The first of four major textile mills in Huntsville, the mill operated from 1891 until 1949, before it was converted for use as a warehouse in 1955 and burned in 1991.
Between summer 1848 until early 1850 he was at Huntsville, supervising the construction of the Texas State Penitentiary and served as its first superintendent. Cook then designed and built three large Greek Revival homes in Austin which still stand: Woodlawn (1853), [ 11 ] the Texas Governor's Mansion (1855), and the Neill-Cochran House (1855).
Huntsville has grown through recent annexations west into Limestone County by 21.5 square miles (56 km 2) (13,885 acres, 5,619 ha) in the early 2000s, [65] and south into Morgan County with 1.03 square miles (2.67 km2) (659.1 acres, 266.73 ha) in 2018. [15] Huntsville borders Marshall County across the Tennessee River near Hobbs Island.
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