Mount Vernon Alabama Map
Explore Mount Vernon, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Mount Vernon, Alabama
| City | Mount Vernon |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Fayette 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 | Fayette |
| School District | Mobile County School District |
About Mount Vernon, Alabama
Mount Vernon is a locality in Fayette County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,354. The population density is 95.4 people per km². Mount Vernon is located at 31.0877°N, 88.0132°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mount Vernon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35967, 35961, 35555.Mount Vernon occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the heavy, humid air of the deep interior and the slow, deliberate growth of longleaf pine and hardwoods. It lies 36.8 miles west of Jasper, AL (from Jasper, AL: bearing 260°T), and is situated 5.6 miles northwest of Fayette. The terrain settles into a modest elevation, marked by the red-clay soil that stains the edges of every path and road. Only a mile away, Hells Creek carves a narrow, winding course through the dense undergrowth, its dark water moving with a sluggish, persistent weight. To the west, the silhouettes of Cains Ridge rise against the horizon like a weathered spine, while the proximity of the State-owned Submerged Lands suggests a landscape defined more by its internal moisture and thickets than by any grand, sweeping vistas.
Mount Vernon carries the weight of a complex history, its character shaped by the passage of time and the shifting demands of the local economy. The legacy of the land is tied to the labor of the soil and the quiet industry of those who have worked the surrounding timber and fields for generations. Nearby, Hopson Lake offers a stillness that complements the steady, unadorned pace of life, while the influence of the Fayette State Experiment Forest speaks to an enduring relationship with the timbered landscape. Daily existence here remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, where the light at dusk turns the pine needles to a deep, burnished copper and the heat of the afternoon persists long after the sun has begun its descent behind the tree line.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 079° E
- State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 220° SW
- J.E. Turner Boat Landing/Waterfront Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 092° E
- Upper Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 093° E
- Frank W. and Rob M. Boykin Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 295° NW
- Wiggins Stadium (Stadium) — 11.6 mi, 357° N
- W. L. Holland Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 160° S
- Fort Mims (Historic Castle / Fort) — 12.2 mi, 058° NE
- Live Oak Landing (State Recreation Area) — 12.3 mi, 137° SE
- Satsuma Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 189° S
- Bay Minette Skatepark (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 136° SE
- Tensaw River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 24.1 mi, 168° S
- Saint Mary (Monument) — 25.3 mi, 191° S
- Battle of Mobile Bay (Monument) — 27.4 mi, 184° S
- Holy Cross (Public Artwork) — 27.4 mi, 184° S
- Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction (Attraction) — 27.7 mi, 185° S
- Phoenix Fire Museum (Museum) — 27.7 mi, 184° S
- Anchor (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 180° S
- Lvtp5a1 (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 180° S
- Oakleigh (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 186° S
- Wind Creek Cinema (Cinema) — 31.5 mi, 088° E
- Greene County Museum (Museum) — 32.2 mi, 278° W
- Old Saint Stephens Archaeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 32.3 mi, 358° N
- Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.5 mi, 243° SW · 20k acres
- De Soto National Forest (National Forest) — 35.4 mi, 260° W · 532k acres
- Fairhope Museum of History (Museum) — 39.5 mi, 170° S
- Island Fire Glass Art Gallery and Espresso Bar (Gallery) — 43.0 mi, 188° S
- Leaf Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 45.2 mi, 265° W · 993 acres
- Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.9 mi, 208° SW · 31k acres
- Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 63.7 mi, 201° S · 213k acres
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About This Mount Vernon Map Page
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 Fayette County (Fayette), 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. |
