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City	Meadowbrook
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Shelby County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.395235
Longitude	-86.704373
Population	9,688
Density	858.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	35611, 36203, 35401, 35242
Area Code	256, 205
County Seat	Columbiana
School District	Shelby County School District

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About Meadowbrook, Alabama

Meadowbrook is a locality in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,688. The population density is 858.1 people per km². Meadowbrook is located at 33.3952°N, 86.7044°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 35611, 36203, 35401.

Meadowbrook occupies a quiet stretch of land where the humid air often carries the heavy, sweet scent of damp earth and longleaf pine. It lies 5.7 miles northwest of Chelsea, AL (from Chelsea, AL: bearing 318°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east of Hoover. The terrain surrounding Meadowbrook consists of gentle slopes that eventually rise toward the silhouette of Little Valley Mountain in the distance. Residents often walk along the banks of Cahaba Valley Creek, which flows steadily through the local landscape. Only two miles away, the calm surface of Catfish Lake reflects the shifting colors of the sky as evening approaches. Those seeking a respite from the day find solace in the greenery of Inverness Park, a space that serves as a vital anchor for the surrounding woods.

Meadowbrook emerged from the steady development of a region once defined by expansive forests and the careful cultivation of the soil. While the local economy has transitioned toward modern commerce and professional services, the heritage of the land remains visible in the red-clay paths that wind through the area. Industry here relies on the connectivity of the regional infrastructure, supporting a stable population that values a deliberate pace of life. Meadowbrook maintains a character rooted in the industrious spirit of its founders, who recognized the potential in this inland basin. The transition from agricultural roots to a contemporary business environment has been marked by a slow, thoughtful expansion that respects the original boundaries of the landscape.

Cultural life in Meadowbrook centers on a sense of community that celebrates the small, shared rhythms of the calendar year. Neighbors gather for local events that highlight the traditions of the region, fostering a social environment where long-standing connections are highly prized. While the area is not defined by singular monuments, the presence of Inverness Park and the quiet beauty of the nearby Little Valley provide a backdrop for daily interactions. The people of Meadowbrook carry themselves with a grounded perspective, shaped by the memory of the land and the quiet influence of the changing seasons. Life here moves with a steady, predictable grace, offering a stable environment for those who appreciate the subtle details of a life lived away from the noise of larger urban centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Oak Mountain State Park (State Park) — 1.0 mi, 139° SE
Spain Park Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 267° W
Veterans Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 265° W
Inverness Nature Park and Trails (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 325° NW
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 316° NW
SportsFirst 1996 Fields Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 121° SE
Maggie's Glen (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 188° S
King's Chair Overlook (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 169° S
Old CCC Lakside Campsite ("Unit 1") (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 200° S
Old CCC Ridgeline Campsite ("Unit 2") (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 197° S
Christian Camp Plaque #2 (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 198° S
Christian Camp Plaque #1 (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 198° S
Camp Tranquility Main Entrance (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 197° S
Adams Scenic Overlook (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 110° E
Oak Mountain Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 227° SW
Robert Jemison Jr./The Old Mill Historical Marker (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 332° NW
Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.9 mi, 313° NW
Boyd E. Christenberry Planetarium (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 315° NW
High Falls Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.3 mi, 270° W
Granite Garden (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 328° NW
Birmingham Premiere LUX Ciné GSX & Pizza Pub (Cinema) — 8.1 mi, 292° W
Alys Stephens Center (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 320° NW
Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 9.8 mi, 360° N
Rainbow LED Tunnel (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 322° NW
Sidewalk Cinema (Cinema) — 10.2 mi, 324° NW
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.8 mi, 265° W · 48 acres
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.4 mi, 222° SW · 8,383 acres
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 32.0 mi, 116° SE · 395k acres
Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 47.8 mi, 089° E · 7,400 acres
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 49.9 mi, 331° NW · 182k acres

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