Country music legend Hiram "Hank" King Williams (1923-53) was born in the Mount Olive community of Butler County and spent the majority of his childhood in Georgiana and Greenville, the county seat.
Hank Williams Sr.
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Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History
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