Abbeville Alabama Map

About Abbeville, Alabama

Abbeville is a locality in Henry County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,748. The population density is 61.4 people per km². Abbeville is located at 31.5718°N, 85.2505°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36310.

Abbeville rests in the heart of Henry County, Alabama, a place where the land gently slopes and the air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 25.5 miles north-north-east of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 19°T), and is situated 16.2 miles north-north-east of Headland. The landscape here is a soft mosaic of rolling hills, their contours smoothed by time and the steady hand of agriculture, interspersed with stands of mature oak and sweetgum trees that cast dappled shadows across the narrow country roads. The sky, when it opens up, feels vast and pale, a washed-out blue that deepens to a bruised purple at dusk, imbuing the quiet fields and scattered farmhouses with a profound sense of stillness. The very soil seems to hold a quiet patience, a testament to the slow, deliberate turning of seasons that shapes life in Abbeville. The history of Abbeville is etched into its very character, a narrative woven from the threads of early settlement and the enduring spirit of its people. Originally established as a trading post, it grew with the fortunes of cotton and timber, its economy once deeply tied to the bounty of the surrounding countryside. Today, while agriculture remains a quiet hum beneath the surface, the local economy has diversified, with small businesses and services forming the backbone of daily commerce, their doors opening and closing with a predictable, unhurried cadence. A sense of continuity prevails, a feeling that the past is not so much a relic as a living presence, a quiet echo in the gentle rise and fall of the land and the enduring charm of Abbeville.

About This Abbeville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Abbeville, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.571835, -85.250489. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Abbeville and Henry County.

Detailed location data for Abbeville includes the ZIP code (36310), telephone area code (334), county seat of Henry County (Abbeville), and school district assignment (Henry County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Abbeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.