Grove Hill, Alabama

Grove Hill is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 1,818. It is the county seat of Clarke County and home of the Clarke County Museum.

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Coordinates: 31°42′22″N 87°46′27″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Clarke
Government
• Type	Mayor/Council
Area
• Total	7.60 sq mi (19.68 km2)
• Land	7.59 sq mi (19.66 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	505 ft (154 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,818
• Density	239.53/sq mi (92.48/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	36451
FIPS code	01-32080
GNIS feature ID	0155087
Website	townofgrovehillalabama.com

Education

Public Educationis provided by the Clarke County School System. Located in Grove Hill are Clarke County High School (grades 9 through 12), Wilson Hall Middle School (grades 5 through 8), and Grove Hill Elementary School (grades K though 4).

There is one private school in Grove Hill. Clarke Prep School provides education for grades K through 12.

Radio station

WBMH 106.1 FM (Classic Country)

Notable natives

• Doug Barfield - Auburn University football coach
• John W. Cranford - Representative for Texas.
• Mike Duke - Pop musician member of Wet Willie and song writer
• Grant Gillis - Major League Baseball player
• F. David Mathews - United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
• Cliff Nobles - Pop musician