Explore New Market, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Market, 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 New Market.
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 | New Market |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Madison County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.892335 |
| Longitude | -86.425818 |
| Population | 1,543 |
| Density | 34.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 35761 |
| Area Code | 256 |
| County Seat | Huntsville |
| School District | Madison County School District |
New Market unfolds across a landscape of ancient, weathered earth where the persistent currents of the Mountain Fork carve a slow path through the limestone-rich soil. It lies 9.1 miles east-northeast of Meridianville, AL (from Meridianville, AL: bearing 64°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-southeast of Lincoln. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises in quiet, undulating swells that eventually reach toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Pea Ridge on the horizon. The moisture-heavy air frequently clings to the bottomland hardwoods, softening the edges of the fields and casting a silver light over the New Market Recreation Center, where the land remains open and unhurried. Only a mile away, the quiet surface of Jimmy Johnston Lake reflects the shifting clouds, providing a mirror to the expansive, inland sky that dominates this quiet corner of the state.
New Market bears the marks of a nineteenth-century origin, rooted in the agricultural traditions of a fertile, inland basin where the nearby Jones Hollow once served as a focal point for early settlement. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land, defined by a legacy of family-owned farms and an enduring commitment to the rural character that has defined the region for generations. Residents maintain a steady pace of life that values the preservation of local history over the frantic pace of modern development, finding common ground in the small-scale commerce and community gatherings that define the local experience. The legacy of these red-clay back roads persists as a testament to the endurance of those who first cleared the timber, ensuring that the identity of New Market remains distinct, humble, and firmly grounded in the quiet productivity of the soil.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Market, Alabama. Coordinates: 34.892335, -86.425818. 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 New Market includes the ZIP code (35761), telephone area code (256), county seat of Madison County (Huntsville), and school district assignment (Madison County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |