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Grangeburg, Alabama
Grangeburg, Alabama is located in Alabama
Grangeburg, Alabama
Grangeburg, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Grangeburg, Alabama is located in the United States
Grangeburg, Alabama
Grangeburg, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County Houston
Elevation
190 ft (60 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 334
GNIS feature ID 119230

Grangeburg, also known as Granger or Grangerburg, is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Alabama, United States. Grangeburg is located along Alabama State Route 53, 6.2 miles (10.0 km) east-southeast of Cottonwood.

History

Grangeburg was originally called Granger in honor of John Granger. The name was later changed to Grangeburg. A post office operated under the name Granger from 1882 to 1908, and under the name Grangeburg from 1917 to 1925.

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