When it comes to Southern charm, Alabama doesn’t disappoint. Alabama is home to many charming towns, including Greenville. Greenville is a special, one-of-a-kind town that’s perfect to visit and live — it’s a true treasure! To learn more about this historic town that’s packed full of Southern charm, take a look below.
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Greenville, which is the county seat of Butler County, is one of Alabama’s most charming towns. It’s well known for its great historic downtown district.
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Nicknamed “The Camellia City,” Greenville has also been called “The Best Small Town in America.”
Because Alabama is located within the Bible Belt, you’ll encounter several historic churches while driving through Greenville.
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You’ll also stumble upon several historic landmarks, including the Historic Greenville Depot, which was built in 1910 and currently houses the Greenville Chamber Of Commerce.
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Like most Southern towns, Greenville has many historic homes of all sizes and styles. Some even date all the way back to the early 1800s.
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When it comes time to eat, no worries! From homestyle restaurants to quaint cafes, there are a variety of eateries in Greenville.
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Interestingly, some of these eateries are located in the most unassuming places — like gas stations.
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The next time you’re passing through Greenville, take time to stop and check it out. You’ll thoroughly enjoy everything this charming town has to offer.
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For an aerial tour of Greenville, check out the video below.
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For a list of more charming towns in Alabama, click here.
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