Oak Grove Alabama Map

About Oak Grove, Alabama

Oak Grove is a locality in Hale County, Alabama, United States. Oak Grove is located at 32.5462°N, 87.6775°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35151.

Oak Grove breathes the humid air of Alabama's Black Belt, its landscape a gentle sweep of fertile plains punctuated by stands of ancient oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like the beards of old men. It lies 46.3 miles south of Tuscaloosa, AL (from Tuscaloosa, AL: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-north-east of Demopolis. This is a land where the sky feels vast and the soil runs deep, a place where the earth itself seems to hold a patient memory of seasons past. The air here, particularly in the early mornings before the sun climbs too high, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a subtle perfume that speaks of the surrounding woodlands and the slow, steady pulse of rural life. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, casts shifting patterns on the roadside, illuminating the occasional weathered barn or the glint of a distant, slow-moving tractor. The history of Oak Grove is intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Hale County, a place that once thrived on cotton plantations and the labor that sustained them. While the echoes of that past are undeniable, the local economy has evolved, now leaning on a blend of small-scale farming, timber, and the quiet hum of local businesses catering to the needs of its residents. There's a distinct character to Oak Grove, a sense of enduring simplicity and a strong connection to the land that has shaped its people for generations. The rhythm of life here is not dictated by the hurried pace of cities, but by the turning of the seasons and the quiet contentment found in the familiar routines that define everyday existence.

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: 32.546246, -87.677508. 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 Hale County.

Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (35150), telephone area code (256, 205), county seat of Hale County (Greensboro), 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.