Mullins Big Spring

Mullins Big Spring is a spring in Madison, Alabama. Mullins Big Spring is situated nearby to the locality Redstone Arsenal, as well as near the hamlet New Haven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marshall Space Flight Center and Redstone Army Airfield.

Marshall Space Flight Center

Research institute

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The Marshall Space Flight Center, located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center.

Redstone Army Airfield

Aerodrome

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Redstone Army Airfield or Redstone AAF is a military airport located at Redstone Arsenal, six miles southwest of the city of Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama, United States. Redstone Army Airfield is situated 2 miles north of Mullins Big Spring.

Interim Test Stand

Tower

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Redstone Test Stand or Interim Test Stand was used to develop and test fire the Redstone missile, Jupiter-C sounding rocket, Juno I launch vehicle and Mercury-Redstone launch vehicle. Interim Test Stand is situated 1½ miles southeast of Mullins Big Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madison and Triana.

Madison

Town

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Madison is a city located primarily in Madison County, near the northern border of the U.S. state of Alabama. Madison extends west into neighboring Limestone County. Madison is situated 4½ miles northwest of Mullins Big Spring.

Triana

Town

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Triana is a municipality in southwest Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville–Decatur–Albertville combined statistical area. The population was 2,890 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 4,936 in 2024. Triana is situated 5 miles southwest of Mullins Big Spring.

Mullins Big Spring

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Madison, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.64898° or 34° 38′ 56″ north

Longitude

-86.68944° or 86° 41′ 22″ west

Elevation

564 feet (172 metres)

Open location code

866MJ8X6+H6

GeoNames ID

4078874

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Localities in the Area

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