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Pleasant Grove Alabama Map

Explore Pleasant Grove, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

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CityPleasant Grove
StateAlabama (AL)
CountyJackson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude33.493969
Longitude-86.978145
Population9,544
Density375.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes35160, 35653, 35579, 35127
Area Code205, 256
County SeatScottsboro
School DistrictJefferson County School District

About Pleasant Grove, Alabama

Pleasant Grove is a locality in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,544. The population density is 375.1 people per km². Pleasant Grove is located at 33.4940°N, 86.9781°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pleasant Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35160, 35653, 35579.

Pleasant Grove reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic passage of Crow Creek, which carves a path through the red-clay earth less than a mile from the center of the locality. It lies 19.8 miles north-northeast of Scottsboro, AL (from Scottsboro, AL: bearing 19°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south-southeast of Winchester. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the longleaf pines and hardwood thickets, while the distant, jagged silhouette of Cedar Ridge defines the horizon line. To the north, the terrain dips into the quiet seclusion of Bennett Cove, offering a sheltered sanctuary just a mile away from the primary residential corridors. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns of bronze and amber, illuminating the damp soil and the deep, iron-rich hues that characterize the local geography.

Pleasant Grove maintains a character forged by the slow, deliberate transition from its early agricultural roots to a modern residential identity, far removed from the influence of any coastline. Residents frequently seek the quietude of the James D. Martin - Skyline Wildlife Management Area, a sprawling expanse of protected land that serves as a vital anchor for local recreation and ecological preservation. While the economy has evolved beyond the original clearing of the timberlands, the pace of life retains a measured quality, governed by the seasonal cycles of the inland forest and the gentle, persistent movement of nearby waterways. On quieter afternoons, the light catches the surface of the landscape, reminding observers that the true spirit of Pleasant Grove resides in the enduring, unadorned connection between the people and the red-earthed hills they inhabit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pleasant Grove Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 332° NW
  • Pleasant Grove Softball Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 174° S
  • Pleasant Grove Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 119° SE
  • Dolomite Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 129° SE
  • State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 3.9 mi, 023° NE
  • Ebsco Overlook (West) (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 125° SE
  • MESH Collective Art (Public Artwork) — 7.4 mi, 116° SE
  • Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.1 mi, 174° S · 48 acres
  • Birmingham Premiere LUX Ciné GSX & Pizza Pub (Cinema) — 9.1 mi, 115° SE
  • Rainbow LED Tunnel (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 084° E
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex Theatre (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 077° E
  • Legacy Arena (Stadium) — 9.7 mi, 078° E
  • Alys Stephens Center (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 089° E
  • Steelworker (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 079° E
  • Sidewalk Cinema (Cinema) — 9.9 mi, 082° E
  • Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 077° E
  • Heaviest Corner on Earth (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 082° E
  • Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 081° E
  • Oak Grove Football Stadium (Stadium) — 10.4 mi, 260° W
  • The Storyteller (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 087° E
  • Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 10.9 mi, 101° E
  • Boyd E. Christenberry Planetarium (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 100° E
  • Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 16.0 mi, 079° E
  • Oak Mountain State Park (State Park) — 16.1 mi, 135° SE
  • Old CCC Lakside Campsite ("Unit 1") (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 125° SE
  • Rickwood Caverns State Park (State Park) — 26.9 mi, 014° N
  • Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.4 mi, 190° S · 8,383 acres
  • Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 37.3 mi, 207° SW · 395k acres
  • William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 37.8 mi, 347° N · 182k acres
  • Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 60.1 mi, 339° N · 26k acres

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About This Pleasant Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant Grove, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.493969, -86.978145. 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 Pleasant Grove includes the ZIP code (35160, 35653, 35579), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Jackson County (Scottsboro), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.