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McIntosh Alabama Map

Explore McIntosh, 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 McIntosh, Alabama

How to Use This McIntosh, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for McIntosh, 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 McIntosh.

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	McIntosh
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Washington County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.266282
Longitude	-88.03139
Population	206
Density	79.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	36553
Area Code	251
County Seat	Chatom
School District	Washington County School District

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About McIntosh, Alabama

McIntosh is a locality in Washington County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 206. The population density is 79.9 people per km². McIntosh is located at 31.2663°N, 88.0314°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. McIntosh is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36553.

McIntosh emerges from the dense, humid embrace of longleaf pine forests and bottomland hardwoods where the air holds a heavy, persistent warmth. It lies 30.9 miles north of Saraland, AL (from Saraland, AL: bearing 4°T), and is situated 18.6 miles south-southwest of Jackson. Birch Branch carves a narrow, winding path through the soil, its waters moving with a quiet gravity that marks the rhythm of the surrounding woodland. Three miles to the east, the terrain rises toward the modest elevation of Blocker Hill, providing a subtle break in the flat, red-clay horizon. To the south, the protected expanse of State-owned Submerged Lands offers a sanctuary for local flora, shielding a wilder, untamed side of the landscape from the reach of modern development. The light here often settles in thick, golden layers during the late afternoon, catching the Spanish moss as it drifts from the branches like frayed lace.

McIntosh maintains an economy deeply rooted in the land, where the steady industry of chemical manufacturing stands as a primary pillar of regional life. The history of the area is etched into the very soil, reflecting a complex narrative of civil rights memory and the enduring traditions of the Alabama interior. Residents of McIntosh often find their daily routines punctuated by the presence of Three Rivers Lake, a nearby feature that serves as a quiet focal point for those seeking respite from the demands of work. Life moves with a deliberate, measured pace, defined less by the frantic tick of a clock and more by the seasonal cycles of the pecan harvest and the slow growth of the timber stands. This is a place where the legacy of the past remains visible in the architecture of the streets and the collective consciousness of the people who call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wiggins Stadium (Stadium) — 0.9 mi, 149° SE
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 102° E
Frank W. and Rob M. Boykin Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 213° SW
Upper Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 141° SE
Fred T. Stimpson Community Hunting Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 052° NE
Fort Mims (Historic Castle / Fort) — 12.9 mi, 117° SE
Claiborne Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 15.0 mi, 077° E
Old Saint Stephens Archaeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 359° N
Live Oak Landing (State Recreation Area) — 23.3 mi, 156° SE
Satsuma Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 183° S
Bay Minette Skatepark (Attraction) — 30.2 mi, 151° SE
Greene County Museum (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 256° W
World War I Monument (1924) (Monument) — 34.0 mi, 026° NE
De Soto National Forest (National Forest) — 34.1 mi, 278° W · 532k acres
Clarke County Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 026° NE
Wind Creek Cinema (Cinema) — 34.4 mi, 109° E
Tensaw River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 36.4 mi, 170° S
Saint Mary (Monument) — 37.4 mi, 186° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.8 mi, 226° SW · 20k acres
Holy Cross (Public Artwork) — 39.7 mi, 181° S
Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction (Attraction) — 39.9 mi, 182° S
Phoenix Fire Museum (Museum) — 40.0 mi, 181° S
Anchor (Attraction) — 40.3 mi, 178° S
Lvtp5a1 (Attraction) — 40.3 mi, 179° S
Oakleigh (Museum) — 40.5 mi, 182° S
Waynesboro City Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 46.1 mi, 309° NW
Leaf Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 46.9 mi, 249° W · 993 acres
Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.7 mi, 201° S · 31k acres
Black Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 60.6 mi, 252° W · 5,084 acres
Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 75.1 mi, 197° S · 213k acres

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