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Brookwood Alabama Map

Explore Brookwood, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Brookwood, Alabama

How to Use This Brookwood, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brookwood, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Brookwood.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Brookwood
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Limestone 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	Athens
School District	Tuscaloosa County School District

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About Brookwood, Alabama

Brookwood is a locality in Limestone County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,504. The population density is 115.5 people per km². Brookwood is located at 33.2398°N, 87.3315°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Brookwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35613, 36773, 36606.

Brookwood emerges from the humid, red-clay expanse of the Alabama interior, where the landscape settles into a quiet intensity of heavy air and dense, persistent woods. It lies 2.1 miles east-southeast of Athens, AL (from Athens, AL: bearing 108°T), and is situated 12.5 miles west-northwest of Madison. The earth here holds a deep, rusted hue, grounding the atmosphere while the nearby Interior Low Plateau defines the subtle, uneven horizon that stretches toward the distant Gray Ridge. Near the edges of the settlement, the waters of Montgomery Lake offer a stillness that mirrors the thick canopy of hardwood, while the narrow, winding path of Swan Creek cuts through the terrain, its currents marking the slow cadence of the land. Within the quiet perimeter of Athens-Limestone Park, the vegetation grows thick and wild, trapping the heat of the afternoon until the light turns thin and amber, casting long, reaching shadows across the pine needles.

Brookwood bears the weight of a history rooted in the extraction of coal, an industry that once dictated the tempo of the morning whistle and the soot-stained character of the local economy. Though the rhythm of life has shifted over the decades, the legacy of those deep, subterranean labors remains, coloring the way the houses sit upon the slope and how the families navigate their daily routines. The economy, once tethered strictly to the seams of the earth, now persists in a state of transition, reflecting the quiet resilience of a place that has learned to endure without fanfare. In the late hours of the day, when the humidity clings to the skin and the sounds of the woods grow distinct, Brookwood reveals a stark, unadorned beauty found in the way the sunlight fades behind the trees, leaving the air heavy with the scent of damp earth and coming rain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 181° S
Old Lock 14 (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 304° NW
Mercedes Benz Logo (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 133° SE
Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 127° SE
Coaling Community Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 184° S
Hurrican Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 6.8 mi, 256° W
The University Of Alabama Arboretum (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 248° W
Woody Clements Stadium (Stadium) — 9.0 mi, 268° W
Vought A-7E Corsair (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 254° W
USS Tuscaloosa Mast (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 254° W
USAF Willys MB Jeep (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 254° W
Tuskaloosa Capitol Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 12.1 mi, 258° W
Alabama Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 261° W
Allen Bales Theatre (Theatre) — 12.6 mi, 262° W
Queen City Fountain (Historic Ruins) — 13.5 mi, 263° W
Bama Theatre (Theatre) — 13.9 mi, 261° W
Lorrie Lane Studio (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 261° W
Bama Belle (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 263° W
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 14.2 mi, 186° S · 395k acres
Old Tavern (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 261° W
William R. Ireland, Sr. - Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 114° SE
Virginia Shirley Studio-Gallery (Gallery) — 14.3 mi, 264° W
Kentuck Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 270° W
Bibb County Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 16.7 mi, 145° SE
Mulberry Fork Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 007° N
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.2 mi, 129° SE · 8,383 acres
Oak Grove Softball Field (Stadium) — 18.6 mi, 032° NE
Lake Lurleen State Park (State Park) — 19.7 mi, 281° W
Oak Mountain State Park (State Park) — 32.1 mi, 081° E
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 52.2 mi, 360° N · 182k acres

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