Beulah is an

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in the northeast corner of

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, United States, just south of

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. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Area. It is bounded by Chambers County on the north, the

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on the east, and the Halawaka Embayment of

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on the south.

History

Beulah is named after Beulah Baptist Church, which was organized in 1851. A post office operated under the name Beulah from 1856 to 1906.

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File:Beulah Alabama Beulah High School Sign.JPG, Beulah High School Sign with Beulah Elementary visible in the background File:Beulah Alabama Beulah High School.JPG, Beulah High School File:Beulah Alabama Beulah Elementary.JPG, Beulah Elementary School File:Franklin Yarbrough Jr Store Beulah Alabama.JPG, The Franklin Yarbrough, Jr. Store, also known as The Roger Brown Memorial Rock House Museum, is located in Beulah. It was added to the

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on June 29, 1989.

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