Hackleburg Alabama Map

About Hackleburg, Alabama

Hackleburg is a locality in Marion County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,425. The population density is 36.0 people per km². Hackleburg is located at 34.2773°N, 87.8286°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hackleburg is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35564.

Hackleburg emerges from the red-clay landscape where the quiet currents of the Baggett Branch carve a path through the dense, verdant growth of the Alabama interior. It lies 16.9 miles south-southwest of Russellville, AL (from Russellville, AL: bearing 200°T), and is situated 13.1 miles northeast of Hamilton. The terrain here is defined by a slow, rhythmic elevation that reaches toward the distant silhouette of Chestnut Ridge, while the nearby Prospect Hollow creates a sheltered basin that traps the golden, heavy light of late afternoon. Just three miles away, the surface of Tyre Mill Pond remains a glassy mirror for the surrounding hardwoods, offering a stillness that seems to hold the very breath of the woods in suspension. The air carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a heavy, humid weight that settles over the fields and suggests a world governed by the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.

Hackleburg maintains a character forged by the resilience of its people and the shifting demands of its industrial legacy, having long served as a hub for textile manufacturing that once defined the regional economy. This history of production remains visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture that anchors the streetscape, standing as a quiet record of generations who labored to transform raw fibers into cloth. Residents seeking recreation often look toward the Haleyville Sports Complex, a space that draws the community together under the open sky for youth leagues and seasonal gatherings. Life in Hackleburg moves with an unpretentious grace, where the focus remains on the continuity of family and the slow, steady cultivation of the land, leaving the frantic pace of the wider world to dissolve at the edges of the horizon.

About This Hackleburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hackleburg, Alabama. Coordinates: 34.27732, -87.828642. 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 Hackleburg includes the ZIP code (35564), telephone area code (205), county seat of Marion County (Hamilton), and school district assignment (Marion 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.