Hollywood Alabama Map

About Hollywood, Alabama

Hollywood is a locality in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 942. The population density is 39.9 people per km². Hollywood is located at 34.7242°N, 85.9725°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35769.

Hollywood, Alabama, unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and fertile valleys, a verdant expanse where the Cumberland Plateau begins its gentle descent. It lies 34.8 miles east of Huntsville, AL (from Huntsville, AL: bearing 91°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-east of Scottsboro. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and sun-warmed pine needles, a perfume that clings to the weathered clapboard houses and the quiet, tree-lined streets. Scattered farms, their fields a patchwork of greens and browns, are punctuated by stands of hardwood trees, their leaves rustling in a breeze that seems to whisper secrets of the land. The sky above is a vast, often dramatic canvas, shifting from the crisp blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight, casting a soft, almost ethereal glow over the unassuming beauty of Hollywood. The history of Hollywood is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Jackson County. For generations, the land has yielded crops, and the gentle rhythm of planting and harvest has shaped the lives of its residents. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring legacy of hardworking families is evident in the well-tended gardens and the quiet pride with which the community maintains its heritage. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by a blend of farming, small businesses, and the steady employment opportunities that dot the surrounding region, offering a sense of stability and continuity. In Hollywood, the echoes of its past are not loud pronouncements but subtle resonances, felt in the enduring connection to the land and the simple, unpretentious character of its people.

About This Hollywood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hollywood, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.72425, -85.972479. 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 Hollywood and Jackson County.

Detailed location data for Hollywood includes the ZIP code (35209), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Jackson County (Scottsboro), and school district assignment (Jackson 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 Hollywood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.