Tag Archives: Population

Huntsville is About to Become the Largest City in Alabama

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Pgibson

Update: Looks like a lot of folks were pretty far off on the estimates – Huntsville became the largest city in Alabama sometime back around 2017 or 2018. The official census numbers for 2020 put Huntsville at 215,006. So my … Continue reading →

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Downtown Huntsville: Pre and Post World War II

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Pgibson

I must confess the obvious here: I’ve been fascinated with downtowns and skyscrapers from an early age. I believe it was at the age of ten that my father took my brother and me to watch an Atlanta Braves game, … Continue reading →

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