Oak Hill Alabama Map

About Oak Hill, Alabama

Oak Hill is a locality in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. Oak Hill is located at 33.5851°N, 85.8144°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36768.

Oak Hill rests in a gently rolling expanse of the Alabama Piedmont, where the earth begins to soften its contours before the steeper ascent towards the Appalachian foothills. It lies 5.3 miles south of Anniston, AL (from Anniston, AL: bearing 169°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-south-east of Oxford. Here, the land is a mosaic of cleared fields, their amber and green hues shifting with the seasons, interspersed with broad swathes of oak and pine forests that cast long, cool shadows. The air itself seems to possess a certain weight, thick with the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun and the damp, fertile aroma of red clay soil. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, often falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet industry of the landscape – the slow progress of clouds, the patient unfolding of leaves, the distant, almost imperceptible hum of life in the surrounding woods. The history of Oak Hill is tied to the fertile soil and the ingenuity of those who worked it, a story of agriculture and small-scale enterprise that has shaped its character over generations. While farming remains a quiet anchor, the echoes of a more industrial past can be discerned in the weathered barns and the remnants of old mill races that hint at former endeavors. The local economy, like the land itself, is characterized by a steady, unhurried rhythm, a place where the pace of life allows for the observation of small details – the way mist clings to the hollows in the early morning or the deepening indigo of the sky as dusk settles. Oak Hill's distinctive spirit lies not in grand pronouncements, but in this quiet endurance, a testament to the enduring relationship between its people and the persistent, life-giving earth.

About This Oak Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Hill, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.585106, -85.814408. 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 Hill and Talladega County.

Detailed location data for Oak Hill includes the ZIP code (36203), telephone area code (205, 334), county seat of Talladega County (Talladega), and school district assignment (Wilcox 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 Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.