Spruce Pine Alabama Map

About Spruce Pine, Alabama

Spruce Pine is a locality in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 189. The population density is 82.0 people per km². Spruce Pine is located at 34.3920°N, 87.7264°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35585.

Spruce Pine lies in a gentle cradle of rolling hills, where the rich, dark soil yields generously to the sun. It lies 28.3 miles south of Florence, AL (from Florence, AL: bearing 186°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south of Russellville. The landscape here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the seasons, punctuated by stands of mixed hardwoods that offer a cool, dappled shade. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a testament to the verdant embrace of the land. Small creeks, their banks often lined with moss-covered stones, thread their way through the terrain, their quiet murmur a constant, soothing presence. The sky above Spruce Pine often stretches in a vast, unbroken expanse, a canvas for dramatic cloud formations that drift lazily on the breeze. The history of Spruce Pine is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet industry that has shaped its character. For generations, this corner of Franklin County has drawn its lifeblood from the land, with agriculture forming the backbone of its economy. Cotton fields once stretched as far as the eye could see, and while the landscape has evolved, the connection to the soil remains palpable. Local businesses, often family-owned and operated, continue to serve the needs of residents, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. There's a quiet pride here, a deep understanding of the cycles of nature and the value of hard work, a rhythm that has pulsed through Spruce Pine for as long as anyone can recall.

About This Spruce Pine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Spruce Pine, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.39204, -87.726419. 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 Spruce Pine and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Spruce Pine includes the ZIP code (35585), telephone area code (205), county seat of Franklin County (Russellville), and school district assignment (Franklin 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 Spruce Pine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.