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Ragland Alabama Map

Explore Ragland, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Ragland, Alabama

How to Use This Ragland, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ragland, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Ragland.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Ragland
State	Alabama (AL)
County	St. Clair County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.748325
Longitude	-86.135927
Population	1,693
Density	38.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	35131
Area Code	205, 256
County Seat	Ashville
School District	St. Clair County School District

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About Ragland, Alabama

Ragland is a locality in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,693. The population density is 38.9 people per km². Ragland is located at 33.7483°N, 86.1359°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ragland is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35131.

Ragland defines itself through the persistent, winding course of Trout Creek, which carves a quiet path through a landscape of heavy red clay and dense, encroaching woodland. It lies 13.3 miles northeast of Pell City, AL (from Pell City, AL: bearing 34°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-northwest of Lincoln. Henderson Mountain looms three miles to the west, a silent sentinel that dictates the slope of the land and the way shadows stretch across the fields as the afternoon light wanes into a deep, bruised amber. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain shifts toward the low, hidden folds of Starvation Valley, where the air grows thick and stagnant in the humid heat. Only two miles distant, the expansive surface of Logan Martin Lake reflects the sky, offering a vast, still contrast to the narrow, rushing vitality of the creek beds that feed the basin.

Industrial labor has long served as the pulse of Ragland, grounding the economy in the heavy, necessary work of cement production that shapes the local skyline with its utilitarian silhouettes. The proximity to State-owned Submerged Lands provides a preserved, untamed buffer against the encroachment of modern development, allowing the longleaf pines and bottomland hardwoods to reclaim the margins of the territory. Life here moves with the deliberate weight of a place built on extraction and endurance, where the scent of damp earth and kiln dust lingers in the breeze. Residents navigate the red-clay back roads with an intuitive understanding of the terrain, maintaining a rhythm that prioritizes the steady, unadorned demands of daily survival over the fleeting trends of the world beyond these inland hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 143° SE
Janney Furnace (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 064° NE
Dry Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 296° NW
Freedom Riders National Monument (National Monument) — 15.2 mi, 121° SE · 6 acres
Greyhound Bus Burning Site (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 121° SE
Coldwater Mountain (State Recreation Area) — 15.5 mi, 127° SE
Greyhound Mural (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 110° E
Samuel Noble Monument (Monument) — 18.8 mi, 109° E
Spirit of American Citizenship (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 023° NE
AmStar Stadium Cinema 12 (Cinema) — 20.2 mi, 117° SE
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.6 mi, 105° E · 18k acres
Noccalula Falls Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 21.0 mi, 017° N
Fat Man's Squeeze (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 018° N
Noccalula Falls Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 21.2 mi, 018° N
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 21.4 mi, 171° S · 395k acres
Talladega College Entrance Gate (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 176° S
Talladega College Sign (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 176° S
Cheaha State Park (State Park) — 22.1 mi, 146° SE
Carlton Ward Theater (Theatre) — 22.3 mi, 075° E
Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 23.6 mi, 091° E
Rose Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 25.9 mi, 072° E · 161 acres
Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.3 mi, 146° SE · 7,400 acres
ACTA Theater (Theatre) — 28.2 mi, 253° W
Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.6 mi, 076° E · 8,947 acres
Boaz 9 Cinema (Cinema) — 31.0 mi, 358° N
Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 35.9 mi, 246° SW
Albertville Museum (Museum) — 36.2 mi, 353° N
SMPA Artist House (Museum) — 36.6 mi, 352° N
Chad Hawkins Stadium (Stadium) — 38.1 mi, 023° NE
Oak Mountain State Park (State Park) — 39.8 mi, 231° SW

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