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Thomasville Alabama Map

Explore Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, Alabama

How to Use This Thomasville, Alabama Map

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

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.

CityThomasville
StateAlabama (AL)
CountyClarke County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude31.913486
Longitude-87.735837
Population3,649
Density161.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code36784
Area Code334
County SeatGrove Hill
School DistrictThomasville City School District

About Thomasville, Alabama

Thomasville is a locality in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,649. The population density is 161.4 people per km². Thomasville is located at 31.9135°N, 87.7358°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Thomasville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36784.

Thomasville emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet gathering of architecture and canopy, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of Bassett Creek as it carves a path through the surrounding woodland. It lies 54.0 miles southwest of Selma, AL (from Selma, AL: bearing 231°T), and is situated 14.4 miles north of Grove Hill. The terrain here is marked by heavy, moisture-laden air that clings to the longleaf pines and bottomland hardwoods, creating a landscape that feels perpetually heavy with the weight of the afternoon. At the center of the local geography, Mcfadden Park provides a patch of green where the stillness is interrupted only by the rustle of leaves, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Chatman Ridge serves as a grounding boundary on the horizon. Even the light seems to settle differently here, turning a bruised, golden hue as it filters through the dense foliage and reflects off the quiet surface of the Thomasville Sewer Lagoon two miles away.

Thomasville carries the quiet, persistent gravity of a place built upon the labor of the timber industry and the enduring rhythms of agriculture. The economy remains tethered to the forest and the soil, maintaining a pace of life that respects the transition of seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. Historical memories are etched into the foundations of the buildings and the silence of the back roads, where the legacy of the struggle for civil rights lingers in the collective consciousness of those who walk the streets. Every day, the residents navigate a world shaped by both the bounty of the land and the complexities of its past, ensuring that Thomasville remains a place defined by its own distinct, unhurried persistence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mcfadden Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 272° W
  • Thomasville Community Playground (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 345° N
  • Earl Tucker Memorial Field (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 179° S
  • Scotch Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 248° W
  • State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 12.4 mi, 108° E
  • Claiborne Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 108° E
  • Clarke County Museum (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 190° S
  • World War I Monument (1924) (Monument) — 14.4 mi, 190° S
  • Millers Ferry Lock Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 22.7 mi, 059° NE
  • Red Hills Complex (State Conservation Area) — 23.2 mi, 122° SE
  • Confederate Monument (Monument) — 26.5 mi, 078° E
  • Bladon Springs State Park (State Park) — 28.9 mi, 246° SW
  • Chickasaw State Park (State Park) — 30.3 mi, 355° N
  • Old Saint Stephens Archaeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 30.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Atticus Finch Monument (Monument) — 36.0 mi, 138° SE
  • A Celebration of Reading (Public Artwork) — 36.0 mi, 138° SE
  • Warhouse Drive-In (Cinema) — 41.8 mi, 350° N
  • Warhouse Performing Arts Center (Cinema) — 42.1 mi, 352° N
  • Old Cahawba Archaeological Park (Attraction) — 46.4 mi, 053° NE
  • Wiggins Stadium (Stadium) — 48.5 mi, 200° S
  • Dal Hotel (Attraction) — 50.9 mi, 139° SE
  • Fort Mims (Historic Castle / Fort) — 51.0 mi, 187° S
  • Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 51.4 mi, 321° NW
  • Sturdivant Hall (Museum) — 53.9 mi, 050° NE
  • UWA Amphitheater (Theatre) — 53.9 mi, 331° NW
  • Selma Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 54.0 mi, 051° NE
  • Simmons-Wright1884 Cafe (Attraction) — 54.2 mi, 311° NW
  • Tabernacle Baptist Church Guided Tours (Attraction) — 54.4 mi, 050° NE
  • De Soto National Forest (National Forest) — 60.1 mi, 243° SW · 532k acres
  • Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 61.6 mi, 040° NE · 395k acres

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About This Thomasville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Thomasville, Alabama. Coordinates: 31.913486, -87.735837. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Thomasville includes the ZIP code (36784), telephone area code (334), county seat of Clarke County (Grove Hill), and school district assignment (Thomasville City School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.