Pinckard, 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 Pinckard, Dale County.
| City | Pinckard |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Dale |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.311561 |
| Longitude | -85.552991 |
| Population | 672 |
| Density | 49.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36371 |
| Area Code | 772 |
| County Seat | Ozark |
| School District | Dale County School District |
Pinckard is a locality in Dale County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 672. The population density is 49.2 people per km². Pinckard is located at 31.3116°N, 85.5530°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36371.
Pinckard rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile bottomlands, where the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 11.4 miles west-north-west of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 302°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Daleville. The sun, when it descends, paints the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading rose, casting long shadows from the sparse oaks that punctuate the fields. Here, life moves with a quiet deliberation, a rhythm dictated by the turning seasons and the slow, steady pulse of agricultural cycles. The very soil, a rich, dark loam, feels ancient and yielding, promising sustenance to those who work it with patient hands. This corner of Dale County has long been shaped by the land’s bounty and the enduring spirit of its people. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground, established Pinckard as a place of quiet industry, its economy rooted in farming and the harvesting of timber from the surrounding woodlands. The occasional rustle of leaves in the wind seems to whisper stories of generations past, of lives lived in close communion with the natural world, and of a resilience forged in the face of hardship. While modern conveniences have found their way here, the character of Pinckard remains tied to its agrarian past, a place where the familiar embrace of community and the steadying influence of the land still hold sway.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pinckard, 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 Pinckard and Dale County.
Detailed location data for Pinckard includes the ZIP code (36371), telephone area code (772), county seat of Dale County (Ozark), and school district assignment (Dale 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 Pinckard is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| 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. |