Oak Grove, Jefferson County
Oak Grove, Alabama — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Oak Grove, Jefferson County.
| City | Oak Grove |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.454832 |
| Longitude | -87.153608 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Oak Grove is a locality in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Oak Grove is located at 33.4548°N, 87.1536°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35151.0.
Oak Grove breathes with the quiet resilience of the Alabama Black Belt, its landscape a gentle, rolling terrain where wide fields of soybeans and cotton stretch towards the hazy horizon, broken by stoic clusters of mature oak trees that give the place its name. It lies 12.1 miles west-north-west of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 288°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west of Hueytown. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and sun-baked leaves, a fragrance that clings to the skin long after one has passed through. Small creeks, their banks fringed with willows and water oaks, meander through the land, reflecting the vast, open sky that often presses down with a palpable, humid weight. The houses, many of them modest and weathered, stand with their porches facing outward, inviting the breeze and the slow unfolding of the day, a quiet testament to lives lived in concert with the seasons. The story of Oak Grove is one deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of Jefferson County, a heritage that continues to shape its local economy, though the land itself has seen shifts in its primary bounty over the generations. Once a hub for farming, the soil here still remembers the toil of past eras, and while agriculture remains a cornerstone, other enterprises have found their footing, providing steady work for its residents. The character of Oak Grove is that of a place that has weathered change with a steady hand, fostering a sense of enduring community where neighbors still know each other's names and the pace of life allows for reflection. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but rather a quiet dignity in its everyday existence, a subtle beauty found in the way the light catches the dust motes in a sunbeam slanting through a general store window or the familiar hum of conversation at the local diner.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Oak Grove, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Jefferson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oak Grove is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Oak Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |