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Big Spring Cafe is a diner in Huntsville, Alabama. [1] It opened in 1922, and is the oldest restaurant in the city. [2] [3] It is often noted as a landmark in the city and as one of Huntsville's "signature" restaurants. [4] [5] When the original location opened, it served only hamburgers consisting of ground beef, onions, mustard and salt on a ...
The Memphis management tried the same diversification, with several locations in suburban shopping centers eventually replacing the downtown restaurants. As the two companies struggled against the competition, the remaining cafeterias were converted into all-you-can-eat buffets; this was done with at least three Memphis locations and the one ...
The restaurant was established by Milo Carlton, who, on April 16, 1946, opened Milo's Hamburger Shop in Birmingham, at 31st Street and 12th Avenue North. The restaurant moved to 2820 10th Avenue North in 1963. Milo's began selling franchises in 1983; the first franchise location, at 509 18th Street South in Birmingham, opened February 7, 1983.
The Old Town Historic District was the second historic district in Huntsville, Alabama.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 18, 1978. Roughly bounded by Dement and Lincoln Sts., and Randolph and Walker Avenues, it features homes in a variety of styles including Victorian, Federal, Greek Revival, Queen Anne, American Craftsman, and even Prairie School with homes ...
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.
Jeff Road (continues as US 72) University Drive is a major east–west thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] following US Route 72 into the city from the west. The highway carries on average approximately 56,000 vehicles a day [ 3 ] at 45 mph (72 km/h).
Memorial Parkway, also known as the Parkway, is a major thoroughfare in Huntsville, Alabama [2] that carries over 100,000 vehicles on average a day. [3] 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]
Located behind the old Riddle Mill, now named the Old Mill Restaurant (private). These modern covered bridges shown below either have or will soon have historic eligibility. According to the National Register of Historic Places , a structure needs to be at least fifty years old to be considered historic although there are other criteria as part ...