Woodland Alabama Map

About Woodland, Alabama

Woodland is a locality in Macon County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 221. The population density is 54.8 people per km². Woodland is located at 33.3756°N, 85.3974°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Woodland is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35633, 36866, 36280.

Woodland emerges from the red-clay soil as a quiet collection of clearings and timber stands, defined by the slow, deliberate pace of the interior landscape. It lies 17.9 miles west-southwest of Auburn, AL (from Auburn, AL: bearing 252°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-northwest of Tuskegee. The terrain here is characterized by a series of low, earthbound ridges and expansive tracts of pine that hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent. Bulger Creek cuts a thin, serpentine path through the local topography, its presence marked by the thickening of hardwood trees that thrive in the moisture of the low-lying ground. While the jagged silhouette of Heck Ridge remains a distant, muted suggestion on the horizon, the immediate surroundings favor the deep, grounding stillness of the inland woods. The quality of light during the late hours shifts into a heavy, golden amber, casting long shadows that seem to pause, rather than merely pass, across the fields.

Woodland maintains a character forged by generations of labor tied to the land, where the rhythms of the local economy have long mirrored the cycles of the harvest and the timber trade. The proximity to the Tuskegee National Forest and the protected expanses of the State-owned Submerged Lands provides a vast, unhurried backdrop to the daily business of the residents. Beyond the immediate municipal borders, the landscape opens toward the Tuckabatchie Bottoms, a basin that retains a sense of seclusion and deep-rooted history. Life in Woodland is quiet, punctuated by the seasonal work of the fields and the persistent, slow growth of the surrounding canopy. Even the proximity of Notasulga City Lake provides only a modest, reflective surface in the distance, underscoring the town's preference for the steady, predictable pulse of the interior plains over the noise of more crowded centers.

About This Woodland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodland, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.375627, -85.397439. 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 Woodland includes the ZIP code (35633, 36866, 36280), telephone area code (251, 334), county seat of Macon County (Tuskegee), and school district assignment (Randolph 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.