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Gainesville

town in Alabama, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Alabama
County: Sumter
Total: 1.72 sq mi (4.45 km )
Land: 1.72 sq mi (4.45 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 154 ft (47 m)
Density: 100.1/sq mi (38.63/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes: 205, 659
Fips code: 01-28768

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Article

Gainesville is a town in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. Founded in 1832, it was incorporated in 1835. As of the 2020 census, Gainesville had a population of 172. Confederate Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest surrendered his men near Gainesville on May 19, 1865, at the Civil War's end.

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