Pea Ridge Alabama Map

About Pea Ridge, Alabama

Pea Ridge is a locality in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. Pea Ridge is located at 31.1160°N, 87.0977°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35115.

Pea Ridge rises from the coastal plain of southern Alabama, a landscape of rolling hills softened by the humid air, where pines stand sentinel over scattered clearings and the occasional pecan grove. It lies 35.9 miles north of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 6°T), and is situated 1.7 miles west-north-west of Brewton. The very earth here, a rich, sandy loam, seems to hold the memory of seasons past, its surface dappled by the shifting light that filters through the dense canopy. Creeks, often no more than whispered promises of water after a long dry spell, snake their way through the terrain, their banks lined with dense undergrowth and the occasional flash of a cardinal's crimson. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth, pine needles, and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming honeysuckle, a constant reminder of nature's persistent, quiet dominion. The history of Pea Ridge is a story intertwined with the bounty of its land and the tenacity of its people. Once a region dominated by agriculture, particularly cotton and later timber, Pea Ridge's economy has evolved, though the echoes of its rural past remain palpable. Small family farms still dot the landscape, and the logging industry, though scaled back, continues to shape the character of the surrounding woodlands. This locality, like many in the Deep South, has seen generations of families put down roots, their lives a testament to resilience and community. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of Pea Ridge is found in the weathered barns, the quiet dignity of its residents, and the way the setting sun paints the western sky in hues of orange and purple, a daily spectacle that has graced these hills for centuries.

About This Pea Ridge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pea Ridge, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.116011, -87.097748. 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 Pea Ridge and Escambia County.

Detailed location data for Pea Ridge includes the ZIP code (35805), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Escambia County (Brewton), and school district assignment (Shelby 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 Pea Ridge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.