Temple B’nai Sholom

Historical marker location:

103 Lincoln Street Southeast, Huntsville, Alabama

( Marker is at the intersection of Lincoln Street Southeast and Clinton Avenue East, on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Street Southeast.)

Marker installed: 1997

Alabama is home to the largest cast iron statue in the world. The Vulcan statue, located in Birmingham, stands 56 feet tall and weighs over 100,000 pounds. It was built in 1904 for the St. Louis World's Fair and was later brought to Birmingham as a symbol of the city's industrial might.