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Third Courthouse

Front: Madison County Court House, Huntsville, Ala.

Third Courthouse

Front: Madison County Court House and Confederate Monument, Huntsville, Ala.

Front: Courthouse, Huntsville, Alabama
Back: COURTHOUSE. HUNTSVILLE, ALA. This building is a landmark and has been cited as being one of historic and architectural interest. It is beautifully maintained in lawns and flowers the year 'round.

Third Courthouse

Back: COURTHOUSE, Huntsville, Alabama. The building has been cited by the Historic American Buildings Survey Committee as "possessing exceptional historic or architectural interest and as being worthy of most careful preservation for the benefit of future generations." The lawns are beautifully maintained. At one time deer and peacocks were kept on the ground.

Fourth Courthouse

Back: Huntsville, Alabama. Madison County Courthouse.

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.

Cotton Season Scene on Public Square

Front: Cotton Season Scene on Public Square, Huntsville, Alabama

Saturday Afternoon on the Square

Front: Saturday Afternoon on the Square, Huntsville, Ala.

Washington Street on East Side Square

Front: Washington Street, Huntsville, Ala.

Street Scene, North Side Square Looking East

Front: Street Scene - Huntsville, Ala.

Tennessee Valley Bank Building, Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Ala.

Front: Tennessee Valley Bank Building, Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Ala.

Second County Courthouse

Front: County Court House - Huntsville, Alabama

Washington Street on East Side Square

Front: Street Scene - Huntsville, Ala.

General Finance Co.

Front: General Finance Co. - 106 W. Clinton St. - Huntsville, Ala.
Back: GENERAL FINANCE CO., 106 West Clinton Street, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
A money lending institution, organized and incorporated April 1, 1939 by 100% local citizens, using nothing but local capital, for the benefit of salaried employees. Arnold Kay, Sec'y and Treas.

Washington Street & Court Square

Front: Washington Street & Court Square, Huntsville, Ala.

Grand Cleaners

Back: GRAND CLEANERS. FUR STORAGE Since 1920
801 FRANKLIN STREET, E. SHELBY JOHNSON, Prop., HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
DON'T LET MILDEW AND MOTHS ROB YOUR CLOTHES OF THEIR NEW LOOK.
Store Winter Garments in air that's Cool and Fresh and Dry. Huntsville's Most Modern Wearing Apparell Storage Vaults. They are INSURED.
GRAND CLEANERS, 801 Franklin St.

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