Pleasant Grove Alabama Map

About Pleasant Grove, Alabama

Pleasant Grove is a locality in Walker County, Alabama, United States. Pleasant Grove is located at 33.8001°N, 87.3731°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35127.

Pleasant Grove unfolds across rolling terrain, a place where the subtle green hues of deciduous trees meet the broader, more stoic shades of pine. It lies 36.6 miles north-west of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 319°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west-south-west of Jasper. The land here is a gentle, undulating canvas, marked by shallow ravines and the occasional sun-drenched clearing that hints at past cultivation. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of damp soil and pine needles that settles into the lungs like a quiet promise. Small creeks, often no more than a whisper of movement over smooth stones, thread their way through the landscape, their banks often softened by a tangle of wild growth. The character of Pleasant Grove is one of unassuming resilience, a quiet strength born of its geography. The history of Pleasant Grove is deeply entwined with the rich mineral deposits that once defined this corner of Walker County, though those days of heavy industry have largely faded into memory, leaving behind a landscape slowly reclaiming itself. The local economy now leans more towards service industries and smaller agricultural ventures, with a scattering of businesses that cater to the daily needs of its residents. You can still feel the echoes of a time when coal dust might have settled on everything, a subtle grit beneath the surface of the present-day quiet. The community’s distinctive character is shaped by this transition, a blend of enduring rural traditions and a forward-looking pragmatism, where neighbors still recognize each other on the roads that snake between the wooded hills.

About This Pleasant Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant Grove, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.800109, -87.373062. 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 Pleasant Grove and Walker County.

Detailed location data for Pleasant Grove includes the ZIP code (35160), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Walker County (Jasper), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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 Pleasant Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.