Walnut Grove Alabama Map

About Walnut Grove, Alabama

Walnut Grove is a locality in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 896. The population density is 66.9 people per km². Walnut Grove is located at 34.0657°N, 86.3064°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35952.

Walnut Grove lies cradled by the rolling foothills of northeastern Alabama, a place where the air itself seems to hum with the quiet industry of cicadas and the distant murmur of a creek. It lies 17.5 miles west-north-west of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 282°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Susan Moore. The landscape here is a tapestry of verdant pastures, punctuated by stands of mature hardwood trees, their leaves catching the sun in a dappled dance. Gentle slopes give way to shallow valleys, and the earth, a rich, reddish-brown, promises fertility to those who work it. The sky above is a vast canvas, often painted with the soft pastels of dawn or the fiery oranges and purples of a setting sun, casting a warm, almost tangible glow over the small collection of homes and businesses. The history of Walnut Grove is inextricably linked to the fertile land it occupies, an agricultural heartland that has sustained generations. While farming remains a bedrock of the local economy, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, the echoes of a more robust industrial past can still be felt. Remnants of former mining operations, now softened by time and reclaiming vegetation, whisper tales of a different era. The people of Walnut Grove carry a quiet resilience, their lives shaped by the rhythms of the seasons and a deep connection to the land, a sentiment that pervades the unhurried pace of everyday life in this enduring corner of Etowah County.

About This Walnut Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walnut Grove, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.065652, -86.30637. 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 Walnut Grove and Etowah County.

Detailed location data for Walnut Grove includes the ZIP code (35064), telephone area code (256, 334, 205), county seat of Etowah County (Gadsden), and school district assignment (Etowah 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 Walnut Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.