Oak Hill Alabama Map

About Oak Hill, Alabama

Oak Hill is a locality in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 14. The population density is 9.7 people per km². Oak Hill is located at 31.9216°N, 87.0852°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Oak Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 36203, 35962, 35503.

Oak Hill emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet confluence of woodland and low-slung agricultural expanse. It lies 5.4 miles north of Florence, AL (from Florence, AL: bearing 1°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north of Muscle Shoals. Craven Branch carves a narrow, persistent path through the local landscape, its waters feeding the moisture-heavy soil that sustains the surrounding longleaf pines. To the west, the distant silhouette of Bevis Ridge anchors the horizon, while the terrain closer at hand sinks into the damp, shadowed stillness of Gooch Hollow. A few miles away, the surface of Kasmeier Pond mirrors the heavy, humid sky, undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of a dragonfly. The atmosphere here holds a particular weight, a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows and linger under the canopy long after the sun has begun its slow descent.

Oak Hill maintains a steady, deliberate pace defined by the cycles of the earth and the memory of those who worked these fields long before the modern era. The local economy remains tethered to the land, an inheritance of peach and pecan orchards that define the rhythm of the seasons. Residents often gather at the Underwood Petersville Community Center & Park, a space that serves as the quiet center of social life. Beyond the immediate fields, the sound of water rushing over the stones at Georgia Falls provides a distant, rhythmic pulse to the region. History here is not merely a record of the past but a layer of the physical world, felt in the slow growth of the timber and the way the late-afternoon light turns the dust of the back roads into a shimmering, amber haze.

About This Oak Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Hill, Alabama. Coordinates: 31.92162, -87.085234. 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 Oak Hill includes the ZIP code (36203, 35962, 35503), telephone area code (205, 334), county seat of Lauderdale County (Florence), and school district assignment (Wilcox 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.