Blue Springs Alabama Map

About Blue Springs, Alabama

Blue Springs is a locality in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 84. The population density is 11.2 people per km². Blue Springs is located at 31.6635°N, 85.5035°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Blue Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 36467, 36017, 35553.

Blue Springs remains a quiet witness to the slow, persistent work of water on the red-clay earth. It lies 14.8 miles west-southwest of Sylacauga, AL (from Sylacauga, AL: bearing 242°T), and is situated 16.1 miles east of Calera. Slaughter Creek carves a narrow, winding path near the settlement, its dark water moving with a rhythmic, subterranean intent that dictates the shape of the surrounding bottomland. To the north, the Katala Hills rise as a hazy, indigo suggestion against the horizon, anchoring the sky while the dense canopy of the Weogufka State Forest looms ten miles away. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, filtering through the longleaf pines to settle in the hollows of Sawyer Cove, where the air grows heavy and still. Residents move through the landscape with a recognition of the soil’s weight, tending to gardens and porches as the humidity of the inland afternoon gives way to the cooling shadows of the trees.

Blue Springs holds a modest, enduring history etched into the grain of its older timber structures and the endurance of its local trade. The economy has long drawn its vitality from the land, moving from early agrarian traditions to a quieter, modern persistence that values the autonomy of the woods and the nearby acreage. Not far from the main thoroughfares, the State-owned Submerged Lands provide a sanctuary for wildlife, maintaining a wild, unbothered character that resists the encroachment of busier, more frantic districts. Life in Blue Springs proceeds without the need for grand gestures, defined instead by the small, necessary commerce of daily survival and the seasonal shifts in the fields. It is a place where the proximity of Lay Lake offers a constant, vast presence of water, grounding the regional identity in the deep, silent aquifers that first drew people to this exact coordinate of the world.

About This Blue Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Blue Springs, Alabama. Coordinates: 31.663516, -85.503526. 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 Blue Springs includes the ZIP code (36467, 36017, 35553), telephone area code (205, 334), county seat of Coosa County (Rockford), and school district assignment (Barbour 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.