Explore Midway, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Midway |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Monroe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.076373 |
| Longitude | -85.524417 |
| Population | 421 |
| Density | 49.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 36861, 36042, 36728, 36053 |
| Area Code | 334, 251 |
| County Seat | Monroeville |
| School District | Bullock County School District |
Midway reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, red-clay ridges and expansive woodlands where the longleaf pine stands as a silent sentinel over the shifting light. It lies 47.6 miles south of Selma, AL (from Selma, AL: bearing 182°T), and is situated 26.5 miles west-southwest of Greenville. The earth here holds a deep, rusted warmth, absorbing the afternoon sun until the shadows of the hardwoods stretch long and thin across the dirt lanes. A mile away, the West Sepulga River winds through the lowlands, its dark, slow-moving currents carving a path through the dense vegetation that defines the character of the soil. Beyond the immediate canopy, the horizon remains flat and unassuming, save for the distant silhouette of Lookout Hill, which marks the edge of the visible world for those who walk these paths at dusk.
Midway carries the weight of a complex history, where the rhythms of agricultural labor and the legacies of the past have shaped the deliberate pace of daily life. The regional economy remains tethered to the land, echoing a time when pecan orchards and small-scale farming dictated the seasons for those who settled these plains. Though the Monroe County Public Fishing Lake provides a quiet refuge for the observant traveler twelve miles to the west, the spirit of the place is found in the stillness of the fields and the persistence of its people. Life in Midway moves with the measured cadence of the seasons, honoring a heritage that is as enduring as the iron-rich soil beneath the feet of its inhabitants.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midway, Alabama. Coordinates: 32.076373, -85.524417. 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 Midway includes the ZIP code (36861, 36042, 36728), telephone area code (334, 251), county seat of Monroe County (Monroeville), and school district assignment (Bullock 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |