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Garden City Alabama Map

Explore Garden City, 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 Garden City, Alabama

How to Use This Garden City, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Garden City, 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 Garden City.

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	Garden City
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Cullman County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.014544
Longitude	-86.746941
Population	528
Density	90.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	35070, 35077
Area Code	205, 256
County Seat	Cullman
School District	Cullman County School District

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About Garden City, Alabama

Garden City is a locality in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 528. The population density is 90.3 people per km². Garden City is located at 34.0145°N, 86.7469°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Garden City is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35070, 35077.

Garden City emerges from the red-clay landscape where the Mulberry Fork carves a quiet, persistent path through the earth. It lies 12.4 miles south-southeast of Cullman, AL (from Cullman, AL: bearing 153°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-southeast of Hanceville. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that settles in the lungs, carrying the scent of damp soil and the deep, resinous perfume of longleaf pine. To the north, the rise of Garden City Mountain punctuates the horizon, a grounding presence that watches over the low-lying terrain. The light at dusk softens the sharp angles of the land, casting long, bruised-purple shadows across the fields that stretch toward the seclusion of McAnnally Cove. Nearby, the presence of State-owned Submerged Lands offers a wilder, untamed character to the periphery, where the vegetation grows in thick, tangled clusters that thrive in the rich, inland soil.

History in Garden City remains a quiet affair, traced in the slow, deliberate pace of those who tend to the orchards and the local trade that sustains the rhythm of the day. The proximity to Lewis Smith Lake, lying a short distance away, suggests a life defined by the movement of water and the necessity of the seasons. Agriculture has long dictated the flow of labor here, a heritage that lingers in the way the morning light catches the dust on the back roads. The people of Garden City move with an awareness of the land’s demands, finding a certain beauty in the steady, unadorned work of keeping a place alive. It is a locality where the past is not a spectacle but a layer of sediment, felt in the slow turning of the year and the patient endurance of the trees that guard the perimeter of every home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 154° SE
Bangor Cave (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 190° S
Cw Day Park (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 333° NW
Saint Francis of Assisi (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 050° NE
Blount Springs (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 206° SW
Nectar Falls (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 108° E
Walter Cotton Gin (Historic Ruins) — 8.4 mi, 029° NE
Blountsville (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 086° E
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.5 mi, 306° NW
Ebenezer Hearn (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 063° NE
Rickwood Caverns State Park (State Park) — 10.9 mi, 216° SW
Heritage Park (Local Recreation) — 11.0 mi, 330° NW
Cullman County Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 334° NW
Sportsman Lake (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 332° NW
OBA Artwalk (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 107° E
Baileyton Good Time DragStrip (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 026° NE
Crooked Creek Civil War Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 318° NW
Hurricane Creek Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 336° NW
Turkey Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 21.4 mi, 173° S
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 21.6 mi, 279° W · 182k acres
ACTA Theater (Theatre) — 27.9 mi, 163° S
Trussville Childrens Theater (Theatre) — 29.0 mi, 168° S
J.P. Cain Stadium (Stadium) — 30.6 mi, 340° N
The Burleson Center (Arts Centre) — 31.7 mi, 341° N
Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 33.1 mi, 176° S
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 34.0 mi, 186° S
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.6 mi, 341° N · 35k acres
Sipsey Fork West Fork, Alabama Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 36.1 mi, 290° W · 10k acres
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 40.0 mi, 301° NW · 26k acres
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 55.1 mi, 136° SE · 395k acres

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