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Parrish Alabama Map

Explore Parrish, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Parrish, Alabama

How to Use This Parrish, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Parrish, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Parrish.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Parrish
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Walker County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.730664
Longitude	-87.284447
Population	982
Density	181.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	35580
Area Code	205
County Seat	Jasper
School District	Walker County School District

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About Parrish, Alabama

Parrish is a locality in Walker County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 982. The population density is 181.2 people per km². Parrish is located at 33.7307°N, 87.2844°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Parrish is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35580.

Parrish emerges from the dense, humid embrace of the Alabama interior, where the landscape is defined by the steady, persistent flow of Indian Creek carving its path through the red clay earth. It lies 7.0 miles south of Jasper, AL (from Jasper, AL: bearing 183°T), and is situated 11.2 miles west of Dora. The terrain surrounding Parrish is characterized by the quiet depression of Artesian Hollow, which anchors the local topography, while the distinct silhouette of Gayosa Mountain rises three miles to the horizon, grounding the view in a permanent, earthen stillness. Beneath the canopy of longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood, the light at dusk settles into a bruised, golden hue, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the distant shimmer of Bankhead Lake. The air here holds the weight of the inland summer, thick and slow, lingering over the soil with a texture that feels aged and deeply settled into the bedrock.

Economic life in Parrish has long been tethered to the rhythmic demands of the regional coal industry, a history that colors the local character with a sturdy, utilitarian resilience. While the pace of daily existence moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, residents often look toward the Walker County Public Fishing Lake for respite, finding a quiet solitude in the water that contrasts with the industrial echoes of the past. The legacy of the region is etched into the very grain of the wooden structures and the winding back roads that define the perimeter of the locality. Even as the decades turn, the people of Parrish maintain a subtle, quiet pride in the persistence of their surroundings, moving through a landscape that demands both labor and a deep, watchful patience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Walker County Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.4 mi, 034° NE
April 27, 2011 Tornado memeorial (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 072° E
Wolf Creek Community Hunting Area (Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 299° NW
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 6.9 mi, 146° SE
Memorial Park (Local Park) — 7.7 mi, 357° N
Minkin Fossil Site (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 051° NE
Mulberry Fork Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 164° S
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 18.5 mi, 001° N · 182k acres
Oak Grove Football Stadium (Stadium) — 19.5 mi, 158° S
Oak Grove Baseball Stadium (Stadium) — 19.6 mi, 158° S
Rickwood Caverns State Park (State Park) — 25.9 mi, 068° E
Ebsco Overlook (West) (Viewpoint) — 30.5 mi, 131° SE
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex Theatre (Theatre) — 30.6 mi, 118° SE
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 30.7 mi, 117° SE
Steelworker (Monument) — 30.9 mi, 118° SE
Winston County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 31.0 mi, 324° NW
Rainbow LED Tunnel (Attraction) — 31.1 mi, 119° SE
MESH Collective Art (Public Artwork) — 31.2 mi, 129° SE
Sidewalk Cinema (Cinema) — 31.2 mi, 118° SE
Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 118° SE
Alys Stephens Center (Theatre) — 31.8 mi, 120° SE
Sipsey Fork West Fork, Alabama Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 31.9 mi, 354° N · 10k acres
Birmingham Premiere LUX Ciné GSX & Pizza Pub (Cinema) — 32.8 mi, 128° SE
Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 33.8 mi, 123° SE
Boyd E. Christenberry Planetarium (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 123° SE
Bangor Cave (Historic Ruins) — 34.8 mi, 061° NE
Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 35.9 mi, 112° E
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 38.8 mi, 350° N · 26k acres
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.1 mi, 164° S · 8,383 acres
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 48.1 mi, 186° S · 395k acres

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