Oak Grove Alabama Map

About Oak Grove, Alabama

Oak Grove is a locality in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. Oak Grove is located at 32.9910°N, 86.7589°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35151.

Oak Grove in Chilton County, Alabama, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where thick stands of oak and pine trees punctuate the horizon, their branches reaching skyward like ancient, gnarled fingers. It lies 17.8 miles south of Alabaster, AL (from Alabaster, AL: bearing 169°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Calera. The air here carries the earthy scent of damp soil after a summer shower, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle that spills over weathered fences. Red clay, rich and deep, coats the narrow country roads, a testament to the land's enduring fertility. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of wild azaleas and the occasional, startling flash of a cardinal's crimson wing. The quietude is profound, broken only by the buzz of cicadas in the heat of the afternoon or the distant, mournful cry of a dove. The history of Oak Grove is interwoven with the agricultural pulse of Chilton County, a place where cotton once reigned supreme and the rhythms of planting and harvest dictated life. Later, the timber industry shaped the very character of the land, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy barns and the enduring presence of the forests that still dominate the terrain. Though large-scale industry has largely receded, a quiet resilience defines Oak Grove’s local economy, with small farms and family-owned businesses continuing to sustain the community. The roads that wind through Oak Grove lead to scattered homesteads, each with its own story etched into the weathered wood and the patient growth of the surrounding trees. There's a sense of continuity here, a quiet understanding that the past informs the present, and that the land, in its enduring beauty, offers a constant source of strength.

About This Oak Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.990955, -86.758875. 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 Oak Grove and Chilton County.

Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (35150), telephone area code (256, 205), county seat of Chilton County (Clanton), and school district assignment (Talladega 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 Oak Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.