Pisgah Alabama Map

About Pisgah, Alabama

Pisgah is a locality in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 681. The population density is 54.8 people per km². Pisgah is located at 34.6844°N, 85.8460°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pisgah is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35773, 36036, 35765.

Pisgah occupies a high, quiet plateau where the air holds the cooling weight of the inland forest and the soil clings to a deep, iron-rich red. It lies 15.6 miles northwest of Troy, AL (from Troy, AL: bearing 326°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south of Pike Road. The landscape unfolds in broad, deliberate stretches of pasture and woodland, punctuated by the silver glint of Vinson Ponds only two miles away and the modest, persistent flow of Jackson Creek just a mile from the center. In the distance, the rugged silhouette of Devils Backbone rises to define the horizon, a jagged reminder of the earth’s ancient, uplifted spine. Here, the light of late afternoon settles heavily upon the fields, turning the longleaf pines into dark, velvet sentinels that seem to hold their breath as the dusk creeps across the clay.

Pisgah reflects a history carved by the labor of the soil and the slow, steady persistence of those who worked the land into productivity. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of agriculture and the small-scale commerce that keeps the pulse of the community steady, far removed from the frantic pace of the urban sprawl. Travelers might find their way toward the distant State-owned Submerged Lands, yet the true character of Pisgah persists in the quiet maintenance of its back roads and the neighborly silence of its morning hours. It is a place where the seasons dictate the day, and the slow turn of the year is marked not by grand monuments, but by the changing color of the crops and the enduring presence of the plateau.

About This Pisgah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pisgah, Alabama. Coordinates: 34.684366, -85.84601. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Pisgah includes the ZIP code (35773, 36036, 35765), telephone area code (334, 251, 256), county seat of Montgomery County (Montgomery), and school district assignment (Jackson County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.