Twickenham in Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)

Kate L. Kaufman

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 20, 2025

1. Kate L. Kaufman Marker

Inscription. In June 1866, Kate L. Kaufman signed a construction contract for this building, which was utilized by her family as a confectionary shop. The Kaufmans sold this property in 1887.

Erected 2000 by Huntsville Chapter DAR.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.

Location. 34° 43.811′ N, 86° 35.035′ W. Marker is in Huntsville, Alabama, in Madison County. It is in Twickenham. It is on Eustis Avenue Southeast east of Franklin St SE, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 206 Eustis Ave SE, 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: James Gillespie Birney (here, next to this marker); Tallulah Bankhead / I. Schiffman Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Church Of The Nativity, Episcopal (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrison Brothers Hardware / Daniel Brandon (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrison Brothers Hardware (within shouting distance of this marker); Madison County, Alabama (within shouting distance of this marker); Site The Huntsville Inn

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(within shouting distance of this marker); The Clay Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntsville.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Harrison Brothers Hardware (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 20, 2025

2. Kate L. Kaufman Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 76 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.