
Huntsville and the Tennessee River valley serve as the centerpiece of this late 19th-century survey, revealing a landscape defined by its river crossings and early industrial mills. The topography is dominated by the dramatic rise of Monte Sano to the east, where the Monte Sano Hotel and Logan Pt overlook the city. Down on the river plain, transportation relies on a network of river crossings including Whitesburg Ferry, Leman Ferry, and Draper Ferry, connecting the farming communities of Madison and Morgan counties before the era of modern bridges.
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1888 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1892 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1936 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1948 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1950 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1964 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1975 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

1984 Huntsville
Madison County, AL
2011 Huntsville
Madison County, AL
2014 Huntsville
Madison County, AL
2018 Huntsville
Madison County, AL
2020 Huntsville
Madison County, AL
2023 Huntsville
Madison County, AL

2024 Huntsville
Madison County, AL