The history of the modern world was made, in the main, by what was taken from African people. Europeans emerged from what they call their Middle-Ages, people-poor, land-poor and resources-poor. And to a great extent, culture-poor.
The City of Alexander had a population of 309 as of July 1, 2015. The primary coordinate point for Alexander is located at latitude 47.8387 and longitude -103.6411 in McKenzie County. The formal boundaries for the City of Alexander (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.43 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. McKenzie County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
Graham was laid out in 1849 as the county seat of the newly formed Alamance County, and was incorporated as a town in 1851; it became a city in 1961. It was named for William Alexander Graham, U.S. senator from North Carolina (1840â1843) and governor of North Carolina (1845â1849).