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Greenbrier, Alabama
Greenbrier, Alabama is located in Alabama
Greenbrier, Alabama
Greenbrier, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Greenbrier, Alabama is located in the United States
Greenbrier, Alabama
Greenbrier, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County Limestone
Elevation
610 ft (186 m)
Population
 (2020 (Estimated))
 • Unincorporated community 30
 • Metro
462,693 (Huntsville Metropolitan Area)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35758
Area code(s) 256
GNIS feature ID 119357

Greenbrier is an unincorporated community in south eastern Limestone County, Alabama, United States. The population is 30 as of 2020. It is located 5.5 kilometers from the Madison County and Limestone County borders

History

Greenbrier was likely named for Greenbrier, Virginia, since a number of early settlers of the area came from Virginia. A post office was established under the name Green Brier in 1869 and was in operation until 1920.

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