Brent Alabama Map

About Brent, Alabama

Brent is a locality in Bibb County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,972. The population density is 130.4 people per km². Brent is located at 32.9449°N, 87.1721°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Brent is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35034, 35042.

Brent sits amidst a landscape of heavy, humid heat where the red clay earth holds the lingering warmth of the sun long after the light has faded. It lies 26.4 miles west-southwest of Calera, AL (from Calera, AL: bearing 244°T), and is situated 1.6 miles west-southwest of Centreville. The horizon is defined by the dense, dark silhouettes of longleaf pines, while the land dips into the low, shadowed moisture of Goodson Bottoms, located a mere three miles from the center of activity. Smith Creek winds its way through the nearby thickets, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish patience that mirrors the pace of the surrounding woods. To the north, the distant rise of Pea Ridge breaks the skyline, a faint, jagged reminder of the more rugged terrain that lies far beyond the reach of the immediate, verdant lowlands.

Brent carries the weight of a quiet history, where the economy has long been tethered to the timber and the slow, rhythmic labor of the land. Residents find respite in the stillness of Ross F Gray Memorial Park, a space where the canopy provides a sanctuary from the midday glare. Nearby, Lightseys Pond serves as a mirror for the shifting clouds, its surface undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of a passing creature. The character of the place is built upon the memory of its people and the persistence of its industry, existing as a sturdy, inland outpost where the air is thick with the scent of damp pine needles and the quiet, unending work of the seasons.

About This Brent Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brent, Alabama. Coordinates: 32.944893, -87.172088. 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 Brent includes the ZIP code (35034, 35042), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Bibb County (Centreville), and school district assignment (Bibb 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.