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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 ...
Rolo (/ ˈ r oʊ l oʊ / ROH-loh), referring to the roll-styled chocolates, is a brand of truncated cone-shaped or conical frustum-shaped chocolates with a caramel inside. First manufactured in Norwich, Norfolk in the United Kingdom by Mackintosh's in 1937 (followed by Rowntree's after the takeover in 1969), they are made by Nestlé (except in the United States, where production has been ...
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 is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama and 95th most populous in the US. [12] It is the county seat of Madison County with portions extending into Limestone County and Morgan County. [13] It is located in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama, [14] [15] south of the state of Tennessee.
Oak Place (also known as the Steele-Fowler House) is a historic residence in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built by renowned Huntsville architect George Steele in 1840 on 320 acres (130 ha). [ 2 ] Steele designed a number of buildings across the South, including the First National Bank building in Huntsville, and the second Madison County ...
An F3 tornado during the Super Outbreak in April 1974 caused damage in Huntsville and crossed Monte Sano. [8] Dual tornadoes struck within an hour of one another on the western edge of the city in present day Cummings Research Park during Hurricane Danny in the early afternoon of August 16, 1985. The first tornado was an F1 that lasted for 8.5 ...
Randolph School is an American independent private Pre-K-through-12th-grade college preparatory school chartered in 1959 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.It started in a home on Randolph Avenue in downtown Huntsville with a handful of elementary classes.
The Huntsville Depot located on the Norfolk Southern Railway line in downtown Huntsville is the oldest surviving railroad depot in Alabama and one of the oldest in the United States. Completed in 1860, the depot served as eastern division headquarters for the Memphis and Charleston Railroad . [ 3 ]