Historical Marker

Summerdale / Summerdale's Turpentine Still

Historical marker location:
910 AL-59, Summerdale, Alabama
( Marker is at the intersection of County Road 32 and State Route 59, on the right when traveling west on County Road 32.)
Marker installed: 2018

The city of Huntsville, Alabama played a key role in the United States space program during the Cold War. The Redstone Arsenal, located in Huntsville, was the site of the development of the first ballistic missile, and later became the center of the U.S. Army's missile and rocket programs.