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  1. Embassy Suites Hotel - Huntsville 1
    Embassy Suites Hotel - Huntsville
    United StatesHuntsville
    10 fl 2006
  2. Westin Huntsville & Residences 2
    Westin Huntsville & Residences
    United StatesHuntsville
    11 fl 2008
  3. Regions Bank Building 3
    Regions Bank Building
    United StatesDecatur
    5 fl
  4. ▢
    4
    First Seventh Day Adventist Towers
    United StatesHuntsville
    5 fl
  5. Civic Plaza 5
    Civic Plaza
    United StatesHuntsville
    5 fl
  6. Big Spring Summit 6
    Big Spring Summit
    United StatesHuntsville
    39 m 8 fl 2006
  7. ▢
    7
    Huntsville International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower
    United StatesHuntsville
    29 m 1968
  8. Times Building 8
    Times Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    12 fl 1928
  9. ▢
    9
    Optics Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl
  10. 701 Building 10
    701 Building
    United StatesDecatur
    6 fl
  11. ▢
    11
    The Offices at Bridge Street II
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl
  12. Huntsville Summit 12
    Huntsville Summit
    United StatesHuntsville
    8 fl 1979
  13. Presbyterian Towers 13
    Presbyterian Towers
    United StatesDecatur
    6 fl
  14. ▢
    14
    Engineering and Administration Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl 1964
  15. ▢
    15
    The Offices at Bridge Street
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl 2008
  16. ▢
    16
    Hampton Inn Huntsville-Arsenal/South Parkway
    United StatesHuntsville
    5 fl 1998
  17. Regions Center 17
    Regions Center
    United StatesHuntsville
    57 m 11 fl 1990
  18. Terry Hutchens Building 18
    Terry Hutchens Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    7 fl 1925
  19. The Todd 19
    The Todd
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl
  20. Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children 20
    Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl
  21. 401 Grant Street 21
    401 Grant Street
    United StatesDecatur
    6 fl
  22. ▢
    22
    Regency Retirement Village
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl 1980
  23. Madison County Courthouse 23
    Madison County Courthouse
    United StatesHuntsville
    40 m 10 fl
  24. ▢
    24
    Transmission Tower
    United StatesMoores Mill
    76 m
  25. ▢
    25
    Ovation Condominiums
    United StatesHuntsville
    8 fl
  26. Presbyterian Apartments 26
    Presbyterian Apartments
    United StatesHuntsville
    12 fl 1974
  27. The Tower at 7800 27
    The Tower at 7800
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl 1989
  28. ▢
    28
    Madison County Detention Facility
    United StatesHuntsville
    10 fl 2009
  29. Decatur City Hall 29
    Decatur City Hall
    United StatesDecatur
    8 fl
  30. Marriott Hotel 30
    Marriott Hotel
    United StatesHuntsville
    7 fl 1986
  31. Marshall Space Flight Center Headquarters Building 31
    Marshall Space Flight Center Headquarters Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    48 m 9 fl 1963
  32. Russel Erskine Apartments 32
    Russel Erskine Apartments
    United StatesHuntsville
    12 fl 1930
  33. ▢
    33
    Project Engineer Office Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl 1964
  34. Summer Manor 34
    Summer Manor
    United StatesDecatur
    8 fl
  35. ▢
    35
    Joe Davis Stadium
    United StatesHuntsville
    1985
  36. Johnson Towers 36
    Johnson Towers
    United StatesHuntsville
    8 fl 1965
  37. Morgan County Courthouse 37
    Morgan County Courthouse
    United StatesDecatur
    5 fl 1975
  38. Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand 38
    Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand
    United StatesHuntsville
    110 m 1964
  39. Hotel Twickenham 39
    Hotel Twickenham
    United StatesHuntsville
    5 fl 1915
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    40
    Huntsville International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower
    United StatesHuntsville
    69 m 2008
  41. 200 West Court Square 41
    200 West Court Square
    United StatesHuntsville
    12 fl 1967
  42. 2101 Clinton Commerce Center 42
    2101 Clinton Commerce Center
    United StatesHuntsville
    8 fl 1964
  43. Blackwell Medical Tower 43
    Blackwell Medical Tower
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl
  44. Space Camp Dormitory 44
    Space Camp Dormitory
    United StatesHuntsville
    4 fl 1985
  45. Adtran East Tower 45
    Adtran East Tower
    United StatesHuntsville
    37 m 10 fl 2000
  46. Huntsville Hospital - Main Building 46
    Huntsville Hospital - Main Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    8 fl
  47. DoubleTree Hotel Decatur Riverfront 47
    DoubleTree Hotel Decatur Riverfront
    United StatesDecatur
    5 fl 1985
  48. Von Braun Center 48
    Von Braun Center
    United StatesHuntsville
    1975
  49. Municipal Building 49
    Municipal Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    37 m 9 fl 1962
  50. 401 Lee Street 50
    401 Lee Street
    United StatesDecatur
    8 fl
  51. W.T. Jordan Apartments 51
    W.T. Jordan Apartments
    United StatesDecatur
    12 fl 1970
  52. 301 East 52
    301 East
    United StatesHuntsville
    31 m 7 fl 2006
  53. ▢
    53
    Building 4203
    United StatesHuntsville
    6 fl 1994
  54. First Baptist Church 54
    First Baptist Church
    United StatesHuntsville
    1966
  55. ▢
    55
    Holmes Avenue Condominiums
    United StatesHuntsville
    21 fl
  56. Second Madison County Courthouse 56
    Second Madison County Courthouse
    United StatesHuntsville
    2 fl 1914
  57. ▢
    57
    Limestone County Courthouse
    United StatesAthens
    3 fl 1919
  58. Central Campus Residence Hall 58
    Central Campus Residence Hall
    United StatesHuntsville
    7 fl
  59. BB&T Building 59
    BB&T Building
    United StatesHuntsville
    38 m 8 fl 2000
  60. First Baptist Carillon 60
    First Baptist Carillon
    United StatesHuntsville
    70 m 1980
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