Taylor Alabama Map

About Taylor, Alabama

Taylor is a locality in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. Taylor is located at 31.9754°N, 86.2333°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36301.

Taylor unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the Alabama sun, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, buttery shadows that soften the edges of the scattered farmsteads and the occasional cluster of homes. It lies 27.3 miles south of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 172°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-east of Sardis. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a testament to the humid subtropics that define this corner of Montgomery County. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a rich, varied green, punctuate the fields of cotton and soybeans, their white bolls or golden stalks catching the light like scattered jewels. Roads, often unpaved and lined with a wild, untamed shoulder of native grasses and wildflowers, wind their way through the countryside, connecting isolated dwellings to the heart of Taylor. The history of Taylor is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the agricultural traditions that have sustained it for generations, its economy historically rooted in the cultivation of cotton. While the land still yields its bounty, the economic character of Taylor has broadened, with some residents finding work in nearby larger towns, bringing a quiet flow of commerce back to the local stores and service providers. The spirit of community, however, remains a constant, a subtle but persistent hum beneath the surface of everyday life, evident in the shared histories and the enduring connections that bind its people, a quiet resilience forged in the enduring rhythms of the seasons and the land.

About This Taylor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Taylor, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.975428, -86.233296. 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 Taylor and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Taylor includes the ZIP code (36036), telephone area code (334, 251), county seat of Montgomery County (Montgomery), and school district assignment (Houston 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 Taylor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.