Brantley Alabama Map
Brantley, Dallas County
Brantley, Alabama — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Brantley, Dallas County.
Interactive Map of Brantley, Alabama
| City | Brantley |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Dallas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.429025 |
| Longitude | -86.946655 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Brantley, Alabama
Brantley is a locality in Dallas County, Alabama, United States. Brantley is located at 32.4290°N, 86.9467°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36009.0.
Brantley exists where the red dirt of the Black Belt begins to soften, yielding to the gentler undulations of the Coastal Plain. It lies 28.5 miles west of Prattville, AL (from Prattville, AL: bearing 265°T), and is situated 4.6 miles east-north-east of Selma. Here, tall pines, some thick enough to have weathered generations of wind and sun, stand sentinel over fields of cotton and soybeans that stretch out like rumpled green blankets under the vast Alabama sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a thick, sweet scent of pine needles and drying earth, a perfume that clings to everything. Old houses, their paint faded to the color of bone and their porches often wide enough to hold a whole family and a rocking chair, dot the landscape, some still sturdy and lived-in, others slowly surrendering to the persistent embrace of kudzu. The roads themselves, paved and unpaved alike, wind with a languid grace, following the contours of the land as if they, too, have been here forever. This corner of Dallas County, though modest in its footprint, carries the weight of a history deeply rooted in agriculture and the enduring spirit of its people. Brantley's economy has long been tied to the bounty of its soil, with cotton and timber being the traditional pillars, their cycles dictating the rhythm of life for generations. While the landscape speaks of an agrarian past, whispers of industry can be found in the quiet hum of machinery at processing plants and the steady flow of trucks carrying goods to market. There are no grand monuments here, but rather a quiet dignity in the small churches that gather communities on Sundays and the general stores that serve as informal town squares. The evenings often bring a profound stillness, broken only by the chirping of crickets and the distant bark of a dog, a peacefulness that feels both ancient and utterly present.
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About This Brantley Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Brantley, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Brantley and Dallas County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Brantley is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Brantley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
