Union Grove Alabama Map

About Union Grove, Alabama

Union Grove is a locality in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 46.5 people per km². Union Grove is located at 34.4062°N, 86.4517°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Union Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35005, 35046, 35761.

Union Grove emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet stretch of high ground defined by the persistent, winding presence of Wash Creek. It lies 9.3 miles south-southeast of Calera, AL (from Calera, AL: bearing 153°T), and is situated 4.1 miles east-northeast of Jemison. The landscape here favors the subtle transition between open fields and dense patches of timber, with the distant, hazy silhouette of Chandler Mountain anchoring the horizon to the south. A mile away, the stillness of Fountainhead Lake offers a reflective contrast to the rhythmic, humid air that settles over the region during the growing season. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the long shadows of the hardwoods into deep, velvet ribbons that drape across the undulating terrain.

History in Union Grove remains tethered to the slow, deliberate pace of agrarian life, where the local economy has long drawn its strength from the soil and the timber stands. While the proximity to Sawyer Cove offers a sense of geographic seclusion, the residents maintain a connection to the broader region through the maintenance of these rural roads and the stewardship of the land. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity to Unknown Park provides a preserved space for the natural world to persist undisturbed by the reach of industry. Life in Union Grove proceeds with a steady, unadorned momentum, characterized by the simple sounds of wind through the pines and the steady, seasonal work that has defined the character of the inhabitants for generations.

About This Union Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Union Grove, Alabama. Coordinates: 34.406172, -86.451667. 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 Union Grove includes the ZIP code (35005, 35046, 35761), telephone area code (256, 205), county seat of Chilton County (Clanton), and school district assignment (Marshall County School District).

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.