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Ridgeville Alabama Map

Explore Ridgeville, 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 Ridgeville, Alabama

How to Use This Ridgeville, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ridgeville, 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 Ridgeville.

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	Ridgeville
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Etowah County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.056929
Longitude	-86.102874
Population	83
Density	39.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	36030, 35954
Area Code	334, 251, 205
County Seat	Gadsden
School District	Etowah County School District

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About Ridgeville, Alabama

Ridgeville is a locality in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 83. The population density is 39.0 people per km². Ridgeville is located at 34.0569°N, 86.1029°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ridgeville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 36030, 35954.

Ridgeville emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet gathering of structures defined by the persistent, humid heat that softens the edges of the horizon. It lies 6.2 miles west-northwest of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 298°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-northwest of Rainbow City. The landscape here is characterized by the modest rise of Moragne Mountain, which stands as a silent sentry just two miles distant, overlooking the expanse of Little Sand Valley. Within this basin, the moisture-heavy air clings to the longleaf pines and bottomland hardwoods, creating a stillness that feels heavy and deliberate. Only a mile away, Line Creek traces a cooling path through the undergrowth, its waters reflecting the deep, verdant tones of the Alabama woods. As dusk approaches, the light loses its sharp intensity, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped behind the timberline.

Ridgeville maintains a steady, internal momentum, anchored by an economy that has long looked to the surrounding soil and the proximity of H Neely Henry Lake for its sustenance. The collective memory of the populace is tied to the slow, agricultural cadence of the region, where the seasons are marked by the ripening of pecans and the persistent cycles of local labor. Residents often seek out the open spaces of Thirty-Second Street Field, a three-mile journey that offers a rare, manicured clarity against the wilder, overgrown thickets of the countryside. Life here is not defined by external spectacle, but by the quiet endurance of those who work the land and the recognition that the character of the place is built upon the stubborn, iron-rich soil that stains the boots of every traveler.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Noccalula Falls Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 104° E
Siberton Park (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 183° S
Noccalula Fields (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 110° E
Gadsden Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 119° SE
Main Battle Tank (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 107° E
Fat Man's Squeeze (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 104° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 107° E
Iroquois (Huey) Helicopter (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 107° E
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 6.2 mi, 129° SE
Boaz 9 Cinema (Cinema) — 10.2 mi, 342° N
Mountain Air Trampoline Park (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 341° N
Albertville Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 337° NW
SMPA Artist House (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 335° NW
Janney Furnace (Attraction) — 18.7 mi, 165° S
Chad Hawkins Stadium (Stadium) — 19.1 mi, 044° NE
Lake Guntersville State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 346° N
OBA Artwalk (Attraction) — 22.7 mi, 250° W
Mabrey Outlook (Viewpoint) — 24.1 mi, 347° N
Carlton Ward Theater (Theatre) — 25.1 mi, 128° SE
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 26.1 mi, 124° SE · 395k acres
Little River Canyon National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 28.4 mi, 055° NE · 11k acres
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.8 mi, 138° SE · 18k acres
Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.5 mi, 117° SE · 8,947 acres
Greyhound Mural (Public Artwork) — 31.7 mi, 150° SE
Walter Cotton Gin (Historic Ruins) — 33.0 mi, 278° W
Alabama Fan Club and Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 039° NE
Dekalb Theatre (Theatre) — 34.4 mi, 039° NE
AmStar Stadium Cinema 12 (Cinema) — 34.5 mi, 152° SE
Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 44.5 mi, 159° S · 7,400 acres
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 47.9 mi, 062° NE · 752k acres

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