Explore Brookwood, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Brookwood |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Tuscaloosa County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.239842 |
| Longitude | -87.331488 |
| Population | 2,504 |
| Density | 115.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 35613, 36773, 36606, 35444 |
| Area Code | 251, 256 |
| County Seat | Tuscaloosa |
| School District | Tuscaloosa County School District |
Brookwood emerges from a landscape defined by the heavy, humid breath of the deep interior, where the earth is stained a deep, iron-rich red. It lies 14.7 miles east-northeast of Tuscaloosa, AL (from Tuscaloosa, AL: bearing 77°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Holt. The terrain here rises toward the spine of Pleasant Ridge, casting long shadows over the dense woodlands where longleaf pine and hardwoods crowd the thickets. Just a mile away, the quiet current of Blanchet Branch carves a narrow path through the soil, offering a cool, shaded reprieve from the summer heat. A few miles further, Holt Lake holds the light of the setting sun in a glass-still expanse, reflecting the sky with a clarity that softens the jagged edges of the surrounding timberland.
Brookwood bears the weight of a history rooted in the extraction of the earth’s own marrow, as coal mining has long dictated the pulse and prosperity of the local economy. Beyond the industrial rhythms of the mines, the land remains marked by the quiet stretches of the State-owned Submerged Lands, which preserve a portion of the wilder, undisturbed character of the region. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of those who live in close proximity to the soil and the seam, far removed from the pressures of the coast. The legacy of the area is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of the people who have worked these woods and ridges for generations, finding a quiet beauty in the way the twilight settles over the red-clay roads.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brookwood, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.239842, -87.331488. 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 Brookwood includes the ZIP code (35613, 36773, 36606), telephone area code (251, 256), county seat of Tuscaloosa County (Tuscaloosa), and school district assignment (Tuscaloosa 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.
| Page generated | August 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. |