Sylvan Grove, Alabama
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
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Sylvan Grove, also spelled Sylvangrove, is an unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama, United States.
History
A post office operated under the name Sylvan Grove from 1858 to 1902.[2]
A portion of the 15th Regiment Alabama Infantry came from Sylvan Grove.[3]
Notable person
- Archibald Hill Carmichael, politician who represented Alabama's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from November 1933 to January 1937.[4] He was the son of Jesse Malcolm Carmichael, who served as State Auditor of Alabama from 1880 to 1884 and 1905–1907, and moved to Sylvan Grove from Georgia at a young age.[5]
