Mount Olive Alabama Map

About Mount Olive, Alabama

Mount Olive is a locality in Blount County, Alabama, United States. Mount Olive is located at 33.9162°N, 86.7158°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35117.

Mount Olive rises from the rolling hills of Blount County, a place where the land breathes a quiet, earthy perfume, especially after a summer rain. It lies 21.4 miles north-north-west of Trussville, AL (from Trussville, AL: bearing 343°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Warrior. The terrain here is a gentle push and pull of low ridges, cloaked in mature oak and pine forests that offer a deep, cool shade even on the brightest days. Sunlight, when it finds its way through the dense canopy, falls in fleeting, golden shafts, illuminating the damp leaf litter and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s wing. The air itself feels thick with the scent of pine needles and rich, dark soil, a constant reminder of the natural world that presses in on all sides of Mount Olive. A sense of quiet persistence imbues the landscape, as if the very stones and roots have settled into their place with a deliberate, unhurried grace. The history of Mount Olive is intertwined with the agricultural spirit of the region, a legacy evident in the scattered farms and weathered barns that dot the countryside. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, with cotton and corn once dominating the fields, a testament to the hard work and resilience of its people. While the economy has diversified, the echoes of this agrarian past are still felt, a grounding influence on the community's character. Beyond the fields, the nearby Black Warrior River watershed hints at a broader connection to the region’s natural resources, a subtle reminder of the waterways that have shaped life here for centuries. The distinctive character of Mount Olive is one of understated endurance, a place that holds its history close while looking toward the steady unfolding of its future.

About This Mount Olive Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Olive, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.916211, -86.715828. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Mount Olive and Blount County.

Detailed location data for Mount Olive includes the ZIP code (36276), telephone area code (256, 205), county seat of Blount County (Oneonta), and school district assignment (Coosa County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Mount Olive is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.