Explore Mount Vernon, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Mount Vernon |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Mobile County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.087727 |
| Longitude | -88.013166 |
| Population | 1,354 |
| Density | 95.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 35967, 35961, 35555, 36560 |
| Area Code | 205, 251 |
| County Seat | Mobile |
| School District | Mobile County School District |
Mount Vernon emerges from the dense, humid embrace of longleaf pine forests and bottomland hardwoods that define this inland reach of the landscape. It lies 18.6 miles north of Saraland, AL (from Saraland, AL: bearing 10°T), and is situated 19.9 miles northwest of Bay Minette. Sunlight filters through the canopy in muted, shifting shafts, illuminating the red-clay back roads that wind toward the cooling shade of Municipal Park. Cedar Creek carves a quiet, persistent path just a mile from the center, its waters feeding the verdant growth that shadows the terrain. Five miles distant, the quiet surface of Little Lake mirrors the sky, while the silhouette of Big Rock rises subtly against the horizon, providing a fixed point in an otherwise undulating expanse of earth and timber.
Mount Vernon carries the weight of a complex history, its identity shaped by the enduring echoes of civil-rights memory and the slow, deliberate pace of agricultural life. The local economy remains tethered to the land, where the cultivation of pecans and peaches thrives under the heavy, moisture-laden air that defines the season. Life here moves with the gravity of long-standing tradition, where the architecture of the past informs the modest, functional rhythm of the present. Residents navigate the day beneath a canopy of Spanish moss, recognizing the quiet beauty in the way the light fades over the fields, leaving the stillness of the woods to settle over the houses as dusk arrives.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Vernon, Alabama. Coordinates: 31.087727, -88.013166. 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 Mount Vernon includes the ZIP code (35967, 35961, 35555), telephone area code (205, 251), county seat of Mobile County (Mobile), and school district assignment (Mobile 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. |