Graham Alabama Map

About Graham, Alabama

Graham is a locality in Randolph County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 196. The population density is 12.9 people per km². Graham is located at 33.4576°N, 85.3208°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36263.

Graham occupies a verdant stretch of the Alabama interior, defined by the persistent, winding course of Knight Branch as it carves through the red-clay earth. It lies 31.5 miles east-southeast of Oxford, AL (from Oxford, AL: bearing 110°T), and is situated 6.8 miles southwest of Bowdon. The landscape rises in modest, wooded swells toward the solitary silhouette of Blackjack Mountain, which stands three miles distant as a constant, dark landmark against the sky. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality, filtering through the dense canopy of longleaf pines and bottomland hardwoods that shade the low-lying terrain. Two miles to the west, the State-owned Submerged Lands provide a quiet sanctuary for local flora, while the broader geography remains defined by the deep, iron-rich soil that colors the back roads a permanent, rust-dusted hue.

Economic life in Graham remains tethered to the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding timber and agricultural tracts, where the culture of the region has been forged by long-standing ties to the land. While the residents often look toward the distant, shimmering surface of Barton Lake for recreation, the daily rhythm of the locality is governed by the quietude of the inland woods and the heritage of rural commerce. History manifests not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of the families who have sustained these fields for generations. In the humid afternoons, when the air grows thick and still, the character of Graham reveals itself as something deliberate and grounded, a place where the passage of time is measured by the growth of the forest and the steady, unhurried work of those who call the interior home.

About This Graham Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Graham, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.457613, -85.320783. 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 Graham includes the ZIP code (36263), telephone area code (334), county seat of Randolph County (Wedowee), and school district assignment (Randolph 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.