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Taylor Alabama Map

Explore Taylor, 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 Taylor, Alabama

How to Use This Taylor, Alabama Map

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

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

Latitude	31.168811
Longitude	-85.47579
Population	2,262
Density	120.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	36036, 36301
Area Code	334, 251
County Seat	Dothan
School District	Houston County School District

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About Taylor, Alabama

Taylor is a locality in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,262. The population density is 120.8 people per km². Taylor is located at 31.1688°N, 85.4758°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Taylor is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 36036, 36301.

Taylor rises from the flat, iron-rich earth of the Wiregrass region, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the shadow of any distant peak. It lies 6.1 miles southwest of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 229°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west-southwest of Cowarts. The landscape around Taylor is defined by a slow, deliberate flatness, punctuated by the thick, dark stands of longleaf pine that seem to hold the heat of the afternoon in their needles. Pinhook Creek winds through the low-lying terrain nearby, its waters dark and sluggish, carving a quiet path through the soil that feels as ancient as the red clay itself. In the center of the local geography, Taylor Park offers a modest clearing where the light at dusk settles in long, amber slats, illuminating the dry grass and the stillness of a place that prefers the company of its own shadows to the rush of the outside world.

Agriculture has long dictated the pulse of Taylor, with the surrounding fields once white with cotton and now yielding to the steady, rhythmic demands of modern farming. The history here is quiet, built on the persistence of those who worked the soil long before the paved roads traced their way across the plains. Eleven miles away, the surface of Open Pond reflects the vast, cloud-heavy sky, serving as a distant, silent anchor for the region. Life in Taylor moves with the heavy, humid weight of the inland air, a pace set not by the frantic tick of a clock, but by the slow rotation of the seasons and the enduring character of a landscape that asks for little and offers a deep, grounded sense of belonging.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Taylor Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 127° SE
Dothan Trail Park (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 019° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 147° SE
Rip Hewes Ballfield Park (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 059° NE
Unknown Ballfields (Local Recreation) — 5.8 mi, 054° NE
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 336° NW
Dothan Leadership Monument (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 052° NE
Camera Nut Peanut (Public Artwork) — 6.3 mi, 050° NE
Bell UH-1H Huey (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 054° NE
World's Smallest City Block (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 053° NE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 163° S
Bell AH-1F Cobra (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 334° NW
Bell UH-1C Huey (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 306° NW
Oktahatko (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 143° SE
Omussee Creek Mound (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 071° E
Old Cabin Jail Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 068° E
Southern Broadway (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 294° NW
Florida Caverns State Park (State Park) — 27.3 mi, 150° SE
Indian Village (Historic Ruins) — 28.8 mi, 149° SE
Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 33.1 mi, 117° SE
Blue Springs State Park (State Park) — 33.2 mi, 357° N
Kolomoki Mounds (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 056° NE
View point (Viewpoint) — 41.1 mi, 038° NE
Apalachicola National Forest (National Forest) — 43.1 mi, 177° S · 576k acres
Swamp Gravy - Georgia's Official Folk-Life Theater (Theatre) — 44.0 mi, 089° E
Uniquely Clever LLC (Arts Centre) — 48.8 mi, 231° SW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.2 mi, 073° E · 1,786 acres
Pike Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 54.7 mi, 326° NW
Conecuh River Depot (Museum) — 54.7 mi, 326° NW
Conecuh National Forest (National Forest) — 54.9 mi, 269° W · 85k acres

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