Bellamy Alabama Map

About Bellamy, Alabama

Bellamy is a locality in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 363. The population density is 37.1 people per km². Bellamy is located at 32.4637°N, 88.1315°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 36901, 35470.

Bellamy occupies a quiet stretch of land where the humid air hangs heavy and thick, clinging to the needles of longleaf pines that dominate the horizon. It lies 61.9 miles south-southwest of Tuscaloosa, AL (from Tuscaloosa, AL: bearing 212°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southeast of Livingston. The terrain unfolds in a series of subtle, earth-toned slopes, characterized by the deep, iron-rich red clay that colors the back roads and stains the boots of anyone walking the perimeter. Four miles to the west, the silhouette of Soctum Hill rises as a singular disruption in the otherwise level plain, offering a static point of reference against the shifting, golden light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate clearings, the woods thicken into bottomland hardwood, where the shadows grow long and cool even as the heat persists.

Bellamy remains defined by the remnants of its industrial heritage, a history etched into the weathered wood of structures that once served the timber trade. The economy here has long mirrored the slow, deliberate pace of the surrounding timberland, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the sun and the seasonal cycles of the woods. Twelve miles away, the Kinterbish State Wildlife Management Area provides a vast, protected expanse of timber and brush, serving as a reminder of the wilder, untamed character of this inland landscape. Life in Bellamy moves with a quiet, persistent gravity, shaped by the memory of the land and the simple, enduring labor of those who remain to tend the soil.

About This Bellamy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bellamy, Alabama. Coordinates: 32.463658, -88.131481. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bellamy includes the ZIP code (36901, 35470), telephone area code (256), county seat of Sumter County (Livingston), and school district assignment (Sumter County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.