Huntsville has a diversified educated population that has settled in the area because of its large community in the space, defense and technological industries. This diversity and an educated people who have called the area home for generations make Huntsville a multi-cultural society. The city itself boasts three historic districts. The Twickenham district has homes that are from the Greek Revival and Federal architectural styles that were introduced by Virginian architect George Steele on the early 1800s. There are a number of historical houses that have been turned into museums (i.e. Weeden House Museum) and are open to the public.
The Old Town District has a variety of different architectural styles including Queen Anne, Greek Revival and Federal and there are a few California cottages. Homes in this district date back to the 1820s. The ...
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