Lisman Alabama Map

About Lisman, Alabama

Lisman is a locality in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 427. The population density is 63.8 people per km². Lisman is located at 32.1688°N, 88.2825°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lisman is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36912.

Lisman occupies a quiet stretch of red-clay landscape where the heavy, humid air seems to slow the very turning of the earth. It lies 28.1 miles east-southeast of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 119°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-northwest of Butler. The land around Lisman manifests as a series of low, timbered ridges and deep, verdant hollows, defined by the persistent presence of longleaf pine and dense bottomland hardwoods. Just a mile away, the Bogue Chitto carves its path through the loam, its dark, quiet waters moving with a deliberation that mirrors the pace of the surrounding woods. To the east, the elevation rises slightly toward the slopes of Scott Mountain, which sits six miles out, a constant, shadowed presence on the horizon that anchors the local topography.

Lisman holds the quiet weight of a history rooted in the timber and agricultural industries that once defined this corner of the South. The economy here remains tethered to the land, an inheritance of labor and patience that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern world. Residents often travel the short distance to Coffeeville Lake for a respite from the heat, or look toward the distant, preserved reaches of State-owned Submerged Lands for a sense of the wilder, untouched Alabama. Life in Lisman proceeds with a marked, unforced gravity, where the long shadows of the afternoon seem to linger against the weathered siding of old structures, and the memory of what has been informs every quiet, deliberate step into the future.

About This Lisman Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lisman, Alabama. Coordinates: 32.168755, -88.282525. 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 Lisman includes the ZIP code (36912), telephone area code (205, 251, 256, 334, 938), county seat of Choctaw County (Butler), and school district assignment (Choctaw 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.