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Moundville Alabama Map

Explore Moundville, 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 Moundville, Alabama

How to Use This Moundville, Alabama Map

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

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

Latitude	32.997624
Longitude	-87.630008
Population	3,024
Density	253.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	35474
Area Code	256
County Seat	Greensboro
School District	Hale County School District

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About Moundville, Alabama

Moundville is a locality in Hale County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,024. The population density is 253.2 people per km². Moundville is located at 32.9976°N, 87.6300°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Moundville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35474.

Moundville occupies a quiet expanse of land where the humid air hangs heavy and thick, clinging to the dense growth of longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood. It lies 15.1 miles south-southwest of Tuscaloosa, AL (from Tuscaloosa, AL: bearing 194°T), and is situated 16.3 miles south of Northport. Elliotts Creek meanders through the landscape, its dark, slow-moving waters carving a path toward the larger river systems that define this inland basin. To the east, the terrain rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Kings Mountain, though the immediate surroundings remain dominated by the flat, fertile stretches of red-clay soil. Just a mile away, the surface of Warrior Lake reflects the shifting, copper-toned light of late afternoon, providing a cool contrast to the sun-baked fields. Within the center of the locality, Market Street Park offers a modest clearing where the tall grasses sway in the breeze, marking a point of stillness in the otherwise persistent growth of the southern woods.

Moundville carries the weight of a profound, ancient legacy, its identity inextricably linked to the earthwork foundations that rise abruptly from the surrounding plains. These remnants of a sophisticated Mississippian culture serve as silent observers of the modern pace, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythms of agriculture and the quiet endurance of local trade. The presence of these earthen structures imparts a sense of gravity to the landscape, grounding the daily activities of the people in a deep, layered history that predates the arrival of the modern road networks. Life in Moundville moves with a measured intensity, where the scent of pine needles and damp earth permeates the quiet afternoons. The legacy of the past continues to inform the character of the present, ensuring that the stories of those who walked this land centuries ago remain a quiet but undeniable presence in the lives of those who inhabit it today.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Market Street Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 084° E
Mound I (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 008° N
Mound J (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 356° N
Mound K (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 348° N
Mound L (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 337° NW
Burial Mound (Viewpoint) — 0.7 mi, 337° NW
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 346° N
Moundville Ball Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 150° SE
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 6.3 mi, 090° E · 395k acres
Firefighter (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 023° NE
Tanglewood - University of Alabama's J. Nicholene Bishop Biological Station (Nature Reserve) — 10.3 mi, 194° S
Reed Brake Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 13.4 mi, 106° E
Huey (Bell UH-1 Iroquois) (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 024° NE
M60 Tank (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 024° NE
Old Tavern (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 013° N
Rick Rush (Public Artwork) — 14.9 mi, 013° N
Bama Theatre (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 014° N
Lorrie Lane Studio (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 014° N
Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 012° N
Sipsey River Complex (State Conservation Area) — 15.2 mi, 317° NW
Tuskaloosa Capitol Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 15.2 mi, 021° N
Queen City Fountain (Historic Ruins) — 15.5 mi, 014° N
Virginia Shirley Studio-Gallery (Gallery) — 15.6 mi, 011° N
Alabama Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 019° N
Lake Lurleen State Park (State Park) — 20.0 mi, 351° N
M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area (State Recreation Area) — 23.4 mi, 189° S
David K. Nelson (Demopolis) Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 28.7 mi, 189° S
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.6 mi, 083° E · 8,383 acres
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 65.3 mi, 287° W · 97k acres
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 70.3 mi, 010° N · 182k acres

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