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Ramer, Alabama

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Country
  
United States

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
153107

Area code
  
Area code 334

State
  
Alabama

ZIP code
  
36069

Elevation
  
143 m

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Neighborhoods
  
Ada, Pine Level, Montgomery County, Alabama, Meadville

Ramer, also known as Athens, is an unincorporated community located in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. The elevation is 469 feet (143 m). The community is located 23.9 miles (38.5 km) from the city of Montgomery.

Contents

Map of Ramer, AL, USA

History

Ramer was originally known as Athens. When the town applied for a post office, Athens was already in use by a city in Alabama. Instead, the community became known as Ramer, which is the name of a nearby creek. A post office opened under the name Ramer in 1851.

Notable people

  • Joe Caffie, former outfielder for the Cleveland Indians
  • Oscar Gamble, former Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter

    • References

    Ramer, Alabama Wikipedia
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