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Ramer, Alabama

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
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Ramer, Alabama
Ramer is located in Alabama
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Ramer is located in the United States
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Location within the United States
Coordinates: 32°03′02″N 86°13′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMontgomery
Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36069
Area code334
GNIS feature ID153107[1]
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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.[2] A post office opened under the name Ramer in 1851.[3]

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