Newville Alabama Map

About Newville, Alabama

Newville is a locality in Henry County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 544. The population density is 52.3 people per km². Newville is located at 31.4218°N, 85.3377°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Newville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36353.

Newville occupies a quiet expanse of inland Alabama where the horizon is defined by the slow, deliberate rise of the landscape. It lies 14.1 miles north-northeast of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 13°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north of Headland. The earth here is composed of deep, iron-rich soil that stains the back roads a vivid, dusty red, providing a stark contrast to the dense stands of longleaf pine that define the local canopy. Only a mile away, the dark, rhythmic flow of Little Blackwood Creek carves through the woodland, its banks shaded by heavy bottomland hardwoods that hold the damp, cooling breath of the afternoon. Two miles to the north, the waters of Lake Mila catch the light of the setting sun, reflecting the amber hues of the sky across a surface often undisturbed by anything more than the occasional brush of wind. Far in the distance, the faint, hazy silhouette of the Baker Hill Cuesta offers a reminder of the broader geological shifts that shaped this region, even as the immediate terrain remains grounded in the quietude of its own secluded geography.

Newville persists as a place where the economy remains tethered to the patient cycles of the land, with agriculture and local industry forming the bedrock of daily life. The heritage of the area is deeply rooted in the soil, marked by the persistent memory of those who have worked these fields for generations and shaped the character of the community through endurance and labor. While the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument encompasses the territory, the true identity of Newville is found in the modest pace of its inhabitants, who move through their days with an intentionality that honors their history. Pecan orchards and small-scale farming operations continue to dictate the rhythm of the seasons, ensuring that the local culture remains linked to the harvest rather than the frantic pulse of larger centers. Life here is measured in the changing color of the leaves and the cooling of the evening air, a persistent cycle that defines the place more accurately than any map could hope to capture.

About This Newville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newville, Alabama. Coordinates: 31.421838, -85.337712. 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 Newville includes the ZIP code (36353), telephone area code (334), county seat of Henry County (Abbeville), and school district assignment (Henry 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.