Crossville Alabama Map

About Crossville, Alabama

Crossville is a locality in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. Crossville is located at 33.7440°N, 88.0022°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35962.

Crossville lies in a landscape of gentle slopes and scattered woodlands, where the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of pine and red clay. It lies 43.2 miles north-west of Northport, AL (from Northport, AL: bearing 326°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east of Vernon. The terrain here, in Lamar County, Alabama, is neither dramatically mountainous nor flat, but a rolling expanse that invites the eye to wander over fields of burgeoning crops and the darker, more mysterious shadows of the trees. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze of a summer afternoon, can paint the land in broad, warm strokes, illuminating the occasional weathered barn or the silver sheen of a distant water tower. The very feel of the earth underfoot, firm yet yielding, speaks to a long history of cultivation and a quiet resilience. The history of Crossville is tied to the slow, steady march of settlement in this part of the Black Belt region, a place where the rich soil promised sustenance. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood of this locality, with cotton and later soybeans shaping the economy and the very contours of the land. While large-scale industry remains distant, a sturdy network of local businesses and agricultural cooperatives forms the backbone of Crossville’s economic character, fostering a sense of self-reliance. The rhythm of life here is measured, dictated less by urgent clocks and more by the turning seasons and the needs of the land, a cadence that has held true for many years.

About This Crossville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Crossville, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.743998, -88.002248. 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 Crossville and Lamar County.

Detailed location data for Crossville includes the ZIP code (35592), telephone area code (205, 334), county seat of Lamar County (Vernon), and school district assignment (DeKalb County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Crossville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.