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Greenville Alabama Map

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Interactive Map of Greenville, Alabama

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

Latitude	31.843072
Longitude	-86.636951
Population	7,374
Density	133.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	36037
Area Code	334, 251
County Seat	Greenville
School District	Butler County School District

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About Greenville, Alabama

Greenville is a locality in Butler County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,374. The population density is 133.3 people per km². Greenville is located at 31.8431°N, 86.6370°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Greenville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36037.

Greenville occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Tanyard Branch, which winds its path through the terrain as a constant, fluid presence. It lies 38.1 miles west of Troy, AL (from Troy, AL: bearing 272°T), and is situated 33.9 miles northeast of Evergreen. The regional geography is characterized by inland plains and woodlands that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Gopher Ridge on the horizon. Residents often find respite at Sportsmen Club Lake, a tranquil body of water that mirrors the expansive, humid skies of the day. Confederate Park provides a central green space where the local flora thrives under the warmth of the Alabama sun. The earth here holds a deep, iron-rich tone, grounding the area in the solid, unyielding reality of its own soil.

Greenville emerged through the efforts of early settlers who recognized the agricultural potential of the surrounding fertile lands. The local economy has historically drawn its strength from the cycles of timber production and the cultivation of crops that flourish in the long growing seasons. Industrial development has steadily evolved, moving from traditional agrarian roots toward modern manufacturing and logistics hubs that keep the region connected to wider trade routes. Small businesses form the backbone of the daily commerce, reflecting a commitment to self-reliance and steady growth. Hard work remains the primary currency, with many families maintaining a connection to the land that has supported generations.

Greenville carries a cultural character shaped by the intersection of Southern heritage and a modern, forward-looking perspective. The rhythm of life is marked by seasonal gatherings and the quiet maintenance of local traditions that honor the people who have contributed to the area. Notable individuals such as the legendary country musician Hank Williams spent significant time in this region, leaving an indelible mark on the local identity. Community events frequently center around the public spaces, fostering a sense of shared purpose among those who call Greenville home. The evening light often settles softly over the streets, casting long, calm shadows that speak to the enduring stability of the place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Confederate Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 139° SE
Beeland Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 122° SE
Sunrise Prayer Monument (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 163° S
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 10.6 mi, 302° NW
Hank Williams Boyhood Home & Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 204° SW
HHS F-16 Fighter Jet (Monument) — 20.4 mi, 068° E
Chesser School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 24.2 mi, 174° S
Crenshaw County Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 24.9 mi, 122° SE
New Hope Church (Historic Ruins) — 26.9 mi, 150° SE
Viola Liuzzo Memorial (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 359° N
Lowndes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 29.1 mi, 354° N
Alabama Safari Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 29.1 mi, 029° NE
Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 29.9 mi, 350° N · 20 acres
Pike Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 37.6 mi, 092° E
Conecuh River Depot (Museum) — 37.6 mi, 092° E
Three Notch Museum (Museum) — 38.2 mi, 166° S
Roland Cooper State Park (State Park) — 38.3 mi, 293° NW
Red Hills Complex (State Conservation Area) — 40.1 mi, 265° W
Frank Jackson State Park (State Park) — 40.5 mi, 147° SE
Wright Flyer (Replica) (Public Artwork) — 41.0 mi, 025° NE
Davis Theatre (Theatre) — 41.5 mi, 027° NE
Rosa Parks Library and Museum (Museum) — 41.5 mi, 027° NE
Escapology Montgomery (Attraction) — 41.7 mi, 027° NE
Harriott II Riverboat (Attraction) — 41.7 mi, 027° NE
Old Cahawba Prairie Tract (State Recreation Area) — 42.7 mi, 320° NW
Old Cahawba Archaeological Park (Attraction) — 42.8 mi, 320° NW
Alabama Shakespeare Festival at Carolyn Blount Theatre (Theatre) — 42.9 mi, 035° NE
P'Zazz Art Studio (Gallery) — 43.7 mi, 013° N
Conecuh National Forest (National Forest) — 46.2 mi, 180° S · 85k acres
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 57.1 mi, 336° NW · 395k acres

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