Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Erected in 1835
This building has since been occupied by
Photographed by Tim Carr, May 24, 2008
1. Erected in 1835 Marker
The National Bank of Huntsville 1865-1889.
The Northern Bank of Alabama 1852-1865
(Operation suspended 1863-1865)
The Branch of the State Bank of Huntsville 1833-1852
George Steele, Architect and Builder
Erected 1955 by Huntsville Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 34° 43.776′ N, 86° 35.127′ W. Marker is in Huntsville, Alabama, in Madison County. It is at the intersection of Westside Square and Fountain Circle Southwest, on the right when traveling south on Westside Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 216 Westside Square, Huntsville AL 35801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Alabama. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Madison Street (a few steps from this marker); First Bank In Alabama (within shouting distance of this marker); John Hunt (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Major General H.N. Toftoy, USA. (within shouting distance of this marker); The Big Spring of Today
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Photographed by Tim Carr, May 24, 2008
2. Erected in 1835 Marker
Photographed by Tim Carr, May 24, 2008
3. This structure is still in use as a bank. Regions Bank is the current occupants.
Photographed by Tim Carr, May 24, 2008
4. The main entrance to the bank building.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,660 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 22, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
