Constitution Hall

Historical marker location:

Huntsville, Alabama

( Marker is at the intersection of Franklin Street Southeast and Gates Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south on Franklin Street Southeast.)

Marker installed: 2019

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.