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Fort Deposit Alabama Map

Explore Fort Deposit, 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 Fort Deposit, Alabama

How to Use This Fort Deposit, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fort Deposit, 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 Fort Deposit.

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	Fort Deposit
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Lowndes County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.986261
Longitude	-86.566359
Population	1,225
Density	83.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	36032
Area Code	334, 251
County Seat	Hayneville
School District	Lowndes County School District

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About Fort Deposit, Alabama

Fort Deposit is a locality in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,225. The population density is 83.5 people per km². Fort Deposit is located at 31.9863°N, 86.5664°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fort Deposit is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36032.

Fort Deposit emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet confluence of pine-shadowed woodland and expansive, sun-drenched clearings. It lies 31.0 miles south-southwest of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 212°T), and is situated 11.0 miles north-northeast of Greenville. The horizon remains level and vast, though the distant silhouette of Gopher Ridge occasionally catches the low, amber light of late afternoon. A mile from the center, the waters of Fort Deposit Creek move with a sluggish, deliberate patience, carving through the loam and feeding the heavy, humid air that clings to the bottomland hardwoods. Two miles away, the surface of Olson Pond mirrors the shifting grays of the sky, offering a stillness that seems to slow the very pulse of the afternoon.

Fort Deposit carries the weight of a long, complicated history in its soil, a legacy that lingers in the quietude of its streets and the resilience of its people. The local economy remains tethered to the land, drawing sustenance from the surrounding agricultural expanse that has defined the region for generations. Residents move through their days with a steady, unforced cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs. While the amenities of Beeland Park provide a modest space for communal gathering eleven miles away, the character of Fort Deposit is defined most by the intersections of its own dirt roads and the enduring, quiet persistence of those who call these fields home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Beeland Park (Local Park) — 11.0 mi, 192° S
Dunbar Park (Local Park) — 12.6 mi, 196° S
Sunrise Prayer Monument (Monument) — 13.5 mi, 193° S
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 13.7 mi, 252° W
HHS F-16 Fighter Jet (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 099° E
Alabama Safari Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 18.5 mi, 032° NE
Viola Liuzzo Memorial (Monument) — 19.6 mi, 347° N
Lowndes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.4 mi, 339° N
Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 21.7 mi, 335° NW · 20 acres
R. E. Bob Woodruff Lake (Recreation Area) — 26.0 mi, 336° NW
Hank Williams Boyhood Home & Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 203° SW
Millers Ferry Lock Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 28.5 mi, 329° NW
Wright Flyer (Replica) (Public Artwork) — 30.3 mi, 025° NE
Davis Theatre (Theatre) — 30.8 mi, 029° NE
Rosa Parks Library and Museum (Museum) — 30.8 mi, 029° NE
Escapology Montgomery (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 029° NE
W. A. Gayle Planetarium (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 032° NE
Harriott II Riverboat (Attraction) — 31.1 mi, 028° NE
Alabama Shakespeare Festival at Carolyn Blount Theatre (Theatre) — 32.5 mi, 039° NE
Prattaugan Museum (Museum) — 33.2 mi, 010° N
P'Zazz Art Studio (Gallery) — 33.2 mi, 009° N
Chesser School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 34.0 mi, 183° S
New Hope Church (Historic Ruins) — 34.4 mi, 164° S
Pike Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 35.3 mi, 108° E
Old Cahawba Archaeological Park (Attraction) — 39.0 mi, 306° NW
Old Cahawba Prairie Tract (State Recreation Area) — 39.0 mi, 306° NW
Frank Jackson State Park (State Park) — 47.4 mi, 158° S
Paul M. Grist State Park (State Park) — 48.3 mi, 330° NW
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 50.4 mi, 327° NW · 395k acres
Conecuh National Forest (National Forest) — 56.1 mi, 180° S · 85k acres

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