Editing Greensboro, Alabama (section)

== Notable people ==
*[[Anthony Bryant (American football)|Anthony Bryant]], [[defensive tackle]] in the [[NFL]]
*[[Scott Burton]], sculptor and performance artist
*[[Theresa Burroughs]], civil rights activist and founder of Greensboro's [[Safe House Black History Museum|Safe House Museum]]
*[[Alfred Chapman]], Los Angeles real estate attorney and investor, and one of the founders of [[Orange, California]]
*[[John Gayle (Alabama politician)|John Gayle]], seventh governor of the U.S. state of Alabama (1831–1835)
*[[Amelia Gayle Gorgas]], former librarian for the [[University of Alabama]] and mother of [[Surgeon General of the United States|Surgeon General]] [[William C. Gorgas]]
*[[Richmond Pearson Hobson]] (1870–1937), member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] and [[Medal of Honor]] recipient
*[[Grady Jackson]], professional football player
*[[Pete Jarman]] (1892–1955), member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] and former [[United States Ambassador to Australia]]
*[[Herbert Jones (basketball)|Herb Jones]] (1998-), New Orleans Pelicans basketball player, former Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball player.
*[[Andrew Killgore]] (1919–2016), United States [[Foreign Service Officer]] and ambassador to [[Qatar]]
*[[Thomas E. Knight]], [[List of Lieutenant Governors of Alabama|13th Lieutenant Governor]] of Alabama and [[Alabama Attorney General|19th Attorney General]] of Alabama 
*[[Hedgemon Lewis]], [[Boxing|boxer]], former world title contender
*[[Sydenham Moore]], (1817-1862), lawyer, judge, officer Mexican-American War & Confederate Army, Brig General of Alabama State militia, US Congressman elected to represent Alabama, 1857 to 1861. Colonel and commander of the 11th Alabama Infantry of the Confederate States Army, shot Battle of Seven Pines, Virginia, on May 31, 1862, dying August 1862. “Greenwood” was built by him.
*[[William Burns Paterson]], teacher, founder of [[Tullibody Academy]] and [[Alabama State University]]
*[[Israel Pickens]], third governor of Alabama (1821–1825)
*[[Eugene Sawyer]], 53rd mayor of Chicago (1987-1989)
*[[Thomas Seay]], 27th governor of Alabama (1886–1890)
*[[Armistead I. Selden, Jr.]] (1921–1985), member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] and former United States Ambassador to New Zealand, Fiji, the Kingdom of Tonga, and Western Samoa
*[[Little Sonny]], [[electric blues]] musician and songwriter
*[[Barry Wagner]], former [[wide receiver]]/[[linebacker]] in the [[Arena Football League]]
*[[Bob Wiggins]], outfielder in the [[Negro American League]]
*[[Henry Williams (American football)|Henry Williams]], former NFL [[defensive back]]
*[[Lamanzer Williams]], former NFL [[defensive end]]
*[[Cedric Harris]], Educator, Innovator, Youth Mentor