Historic Redstone Test Site

Historic Redstone Test Site is in Madison, Alabama. Historic Redstone Test Site is situated nearby to the tower Interim Test Stand, as well as near Jordan Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Interim Test Stand and Marshall Space Flight Center.

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 430 feet northwest of Historic Redstone Test Site.

Marshall Space Flight Center

Research institute

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Marshall Space Flight Center, located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center. Marshall Space Flight Center is situated 1¼ miles north of Historic Redstone Test Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Triana and Lily Flagg.

Triana

Town

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 Historic Redstone Test Site.

Lily Flagg

Hamlet

Signal's Lily Flagg 31035, also spelled Flag, was a Jersey cow, the top butter producer in the world in 1892, owned by W. E. Matthews and General Samuel H. Lily Flagg is situated 6 miles east of Historic Redstone Test Site.

Historic Redstone Test Site

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Madison, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.63253° or 34° 37′ 57″ north

Longitude

-86.66485° or 86° 39′ 54″ west

Open location code

866MJ8MP+23

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13622133207

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights include Jordan Cemetery and Lanier Cemetery.

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