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Margaret Alabama Map

Explore Margaret, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Margaret, Alabama

How to Use This Margaret, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Margaret, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Margaret.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Margaret
State	Alabama (AL)
County	St. Clair County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.67284
Longitude	-86.463942
Population	5,106
Density	200.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	35112
Area Code	205, 256
County Seat	Ashville
School District	St. Clair County School District

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About Margaret, Alabama

Margaret is a locality in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,106. The population density is 200.7 people per km². Margaret is located at 33.6728°N, 86.4639°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Margaret is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35112.

Margaret emerges from the red-clay landscape where the Middle Black Creek carves a quiet, persistent path through the woodland. It lies 6.6 miles north of Moody, AL (from Moody, AL: bearing 8°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-northeast of Trussville. The terrain surrounding Margaret rises toward the ridgeline of Owens Mountain, which looms two miles distant as a jagged silhouette against the heavy, humid sky. Sunlight filters through the canopy of longleaf pine, catching the dust of back roads that wind toward the reflective surface of Margaret Lake. The atmosphere here holds a dense, lingering warmth, thickening in the valleys where the air settles heavy and still. Far from any crashing tide, the land remains defined by the slow, deliberate movement of inland waters and the steady growth of bottomland hardwoods.

Economic life in Margaret finds its roots in the steady, industrial rhythm of the surrounding region, where labor has long been tied to the earth and the extraction of its resources. Early settlement patterns were dictated by the necessity of managing the dense forest and the fertile, albeit stubborn, soil that required persistent tending. Today, the local economy balances between these historic agricultural foundations and the modern expansion of nearby corridors, drawing residents who value the quietude of a place that has maintained its modest, hardworking character. Commerce here moves at the pace of the seasons, mirroring the cycles of the timber and agricultural industries that once defined the horizon. Margaret persists as a place of industry, where the legacy of past labor is preserved in the simple, functional architecture of its older buildings and the grit of its residents.

Cultural life in Margaret reflects a heritage of endurance, where local gatherings often gravitate toward the shared space of Argo Park for community connection. While smaller in scale, the social fabric remains tightly knit, punctuated by events that celebrate the seasonal yields of the surrounding countryside. Residents often look toward the gentle, elevated contours of Clayton Cove for a sense of local geography that informs their daily navigation. While no figures of global renown claim origin here, the spirit of the place is built upon the quiet, collective history of families who have shaped the local identity over generations. Life in Margaret maintains a grounded, unpretentious quality, where the passing of a day is measured by the quality of light shifting across the trees rather than the frantic pace of larger, more crowded centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Argo Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 292° W
Moody City Park (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 197° S
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 6.2 mi, 228° SW
Springville Youth Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 348° N
ACTA Theater (Theatre) — 8.7 mi, 249° W
Trussville Entertainment District (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 246° SW
Trussville Childrens Theater (Theatre) — 11.4 mi, 245° SW
Turkey Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 12.2 mi, 277° W
Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 16.8 mi, 236° SW
Water Based (Public Artwork) — 18.2 mi, 245° SW
Champion Mines (Monument) — 18.4 mi, 001° N
Vietnam Memorial (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 357° N
First Site - Oneonta Public Library (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 358° N
OBA Artwalk (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 358° N
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 243° SW
Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 241° SW
Legacy Arena (Stadium) — 22.6 mi, 243° SW
Sidewalk Cinema (Cinema) — 22.6 mi, 241° SW
Nectar Falls (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 338° N
Blazer Circle (Viewpoint) — 22.9 mi, 239° SW
Rainbow LED Tunnel (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 241° SW
Oak Mountain State Park (State Park) — 23.2 mi, 212° SW
Boyd E. Christenberry Planetarium (Museum) — 23.6 mi, 233° SW
Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 23.8 mi, 233° SW
Rickwood Caverns State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 302° NW
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 27.2 mi, 126° SE · 395k acres
Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 38.3 mi, 117° SE · 7,400 acres
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.8 mi, 090° E · 18k acres
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 45.3 mi, 303° NW · 182k acres
Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 48.2 mi, 075° E · 8,947 acres

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