Girard, Alabama

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Girard, Alabama was a town in the far north-east corner of Russell County, Alabama across the river from Columbus, Georgia. This was the case in 1912.[1]

From 1832-1839 Girard was the seat of Russell County.

In 1923 Girard was annexed by Phenix City, Alabama. At some point around this time the boundary of Russell County was moved north to take in Phenix City.

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  1. ^ The Farm Journal Complete Atlas of the World. p. 11
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Coordinates: 32°27′24″N 85°00′16″W / 32.45667, -85.00444