A city known for its pioneering efforts in the arena of space travel, Huntsville, Alabama is the boomchild of the space race. With a popuation of just 16,000 residents in 1950, Huntsville had 72,000 people by 1960 and an impressive 140,000 by 1970. Today, Rocket City has 170,000 residents, with over 500,000 in the metropolitan area. Huntsville’s retail [...]
Hoover, Alabama is a suburban community with a unique distinction. While Hoover existed as a hamlet for many decades, only upon the opening of the Riverchase Galleria shopping mall in 1986 did the community begin to really thrive. And thrive it has. Today, Hoover is not only one of the major retailing centers for the Birmingham metro [...]
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