Big Spring
About this property
Big Spring International Park (also known as Big Spring Park) is a large park located in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. The park was built around its namesake "Big Spring", the original water source that the city of Huntsville was built around. The Huntsville Museum of Art and Von Braun Center are located in the park.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 80000704. It was listed on September 21, 1980.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Big Spring listed on the National Register?
Big Spring was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Big Spring?
Big Spring is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Big Spring?
The period of significance for Big Spring is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Big Spring?
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