Hanover Alabama Map

About Hanover, Alabama

Hanover is a locality in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 248. The population density is 14.9 people per km². Hanover is located at 33.0048°N, 86.2025°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35072.

Hanover rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling hills of central Alabama, where the air often carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 39.2 miles east-south-east of Alabaster, AL (from Alabaster, AL: bearing 115°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-south-east of Stewartville. The terrain, a mosaic of wooded ridges and fertile creek bottoms, suggests a history of both cultivation and quiet wilderness. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to linger longer here, casting a warm, golden hue across the fields and the sparse clusters of homes, imbuing the ordinarily mundane with a fleeting, ethereal beauty. The land itself feels patient, bearing witness to the slow unfolding of seasons and the passage of countless days. This corner of Coosa County has long been tied to the bounty of the soil and the quiet hum of rural life. Historically, agriculture, particularly cotton and timber, formed the backbone of Hanover's economy, a legacy still visible in the weathered barns and the enduring connection many residents have to the land. Though the pace of change has been measured, the spirit of self-reliance and neighborly cooperation that characterized its founding remains a palpable undercurrent. The distinctive character of Hanover is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring simplicity of its existence, a quiet testament to a way of life that values continuity over clamor.

About This Hanover Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hanover, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hanover and Coosa County.

Detailed location data for Hanover includes the ZIP code (35072), telephone area code (813, 727), county seat of Coosa County (Rockford), and school district assignment (Coosa County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hanover is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.