Pisgah, Jackson County
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| City | Pisgah |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Jackson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.680917 |
| Longitude | -85.847752 |
| Population | 923 |
| Density | 81.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35765 |
| Area Code | 205, 251, 256, 334, 938 |
| County Seat | Scottsboro |
| School District | Jackson County School District |
Pisgah is a locality in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 923. The population density is 81.2 people per km². Pisgah is located at 34.6809°N, 85.8478°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35765.
Pisgah’s landscape unfolds in a series of broad, rounded ridges that rise and fall with a quiet dignity, their flanks cloaked in the deep green of mixed hardwoods and pines. It lies 39.6 miles south-west of Chattanooga, TN (from Chattanooga, TN: bearing 231°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-west of Henagar. The air here, particularly in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that seems to deepen as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of rose and amber. The terrain itself is a study in gentle persistence, the hills not sharp and demanding, but rather smoothed by eons of wind and water, presenting a welcoming, almost pastoral aspect. Small creeks, clear and cool, wind their way through the valleys, their murmuring a constant, low-pitched song that underpins the stillness. This corner of Jackson County has long been shaped by the land, its history tied to the fertile soil and the trees that once dominated its slopes, a heritage still visible in the enduring agricultural rhythms. The local economy, though diversified, retains a deep connection to its rural roots, with farms still dotting the landscape, producing crops that have sustained families for generations. The spirit of Pisgah is one of quiet resilience, a character forged in the steady work of the fields and the enduring strength of the surrounding mountains, a place where the passage of time feels less like a rush and more like a slow, deliberate unfolding. The very texture of the land, the way the sunlight filters through the canopy, speaks of a history patiently written in rock and root.
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Detailed location data for Pisgah includes the ZIP code (35765), telephone area code (205, 251, 256, 334, 938), county seat of Jackson County (Scottsboro), and school district assignment (Jackson 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 Pisgah 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. |