Graysville is a city in northwestern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, located north of Adamsville. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,950.

In the late 1800s and to the fore 1900s, this city was called Gin Town. Because it had the by yourself cotton gin for miles around, the community grew. It incorporated as Graysville initially in 1897. As the town grew, the compulsion for businesses and houses of love grew as well. One street exceeding from this site, the Union Church was established in the into the future 1900s. All people of all denominations met and worshiped there as it was the solitary church for miles around. In 1927, the town charter was revoked upon the grounds of “inactivity.”

This city was reincorporated on November 17, 1945. The first meeting of the town council took place at the dated school home on January 16, 1946. Later that year, the native city council time-honored the Graysville Water Works system. In 1949, the city council normal the Graysville Gas Board which eventually became the Graysville Municipal Gas System. During the 1950s and 1960s, the local coal mines and steel mills attracted families from all over Alabama. As a outcome of this growth, Graysville expected the city’s first series of house developments and subdivisions. During the 1980s and 1990s, Graysville expanded its city limits by annexing complex acres in what was subsequently unincorporated in Jefferson County.

Its communities were damaged by an EF3 tornado on January 23, 2012.