Where is Trussville, Alabama, USA?

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Where is Trussville Located? - Trussville is a city located in the Jefferson County, St. Clair County of Alabama, United States. Trussville lies between 33.5009 Degrees North latitudes and 86.7522 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Trussville, Alabama

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Where is Trussville?: The Google Map showing the location of Trussville in the U.S. state of Alabama.

Where is Trussville Located?

Trussville is a city located in the Jefferson County, St. Clair County of Alabama, United States. Trussville lies between 33.5009 Degrees North latitudes and 86.7522 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Trussville city is 26123 people and the city has a total area of 34.35 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Trussville, Alabama Quick Facts

AttributeDetails
CityTrussville
CountyJefferson County and St. Clair County
StateAlabama
State CapitalMontgomery
US RegionSouthern United States
Latitude33.6198° N
Longitude86.6089° W
ElevationApproximately 700 ft (213 m)
Land Area22.8 sq mi
Water Area0.1 sq mi
Total Area22.9 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)26,123
Population DensityApproximately 1,145 per sq mi
ZIP Code35173
Area Code205
Time Zone StandardCentral Standard Time (CST), UTC−6
Time Zone DaylightCentral Daylight Time (CDT), UTC−5
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code01-77328
Community TypeCity

Transportation and Connectivity in Trussville, Alabama

TransportationDetails
Airport NameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA CodeBHM
Regional AirportSt. Clair County Airport
PortPort of Mobile
Major HighwaysInterstate 59, Interstate 459, US Highway 11, Alabama Highway 79
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak service available in Birmingham
Local Transit ServiceLimited regional transportation services
  • Interstate 59 (I-59) — Major highway connecting Trussville with Birmingham and northeastern Alabama.
  • Interstate 459 (I-459) — Provides access around the Birmingham metropolitan area.
  • US Highway 11 — Historic regional route connecting communities across central Alabama.

Top Places to Visit in Trussville, Alabama

Landmark NameType
Trussville Historic DistrictHistoric Area
Trussville Veterans ParkPublic Park
Cosby Lake ParkRecreation Area
Turkey Creek Nature PreserveNature Preserve
Trussville Entertainment DistrictShopping and Dining Area
Magnolia PlaceCommunity Shopping Area
Trussville Sports ComplexSports Facility
Ruffner Mountain Nature PreserveNature Area
Barber Vintage Motorsports MuseumMuseum
Barber Motorsports ParkMotorsports Facility

Driving Distances from Trussville, Alabama to Nearby Cities

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
BirminghamAlabama15 mi25 minutes
GadsdenAlabama45 mi50 minutes
AnnistonAlabama75 mi1 hour 15 minutes
TuscaloosaAlabama80 mi1 hour 20 minutes
MontgomeryAlabama150 mi2 hours 20 minutes
HuntsvilleAlabama105 mi1 hour 45 minutes
AtlantaGeorgia150 mi2 hours 15 minutes
ChattanoogaTennessee155 mi2 hours 30 minutes
MobileAlabama250 mi3 hours 45 minutes
NashvilleTennessee190 mi3 hours

Colleges and Universities Near Trussville, Alabama

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
University of Alabama at BirminghamPublicUniversityHealth sciences, medicine, research, and engineering programs
Jefferson State Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeCareer training, technical programs, and transfer education
University of MontevalloPublicUniversityEducation, business, arts, and sciences
Samford UniversityPrivateUniversityBusiness, law, health sciences, and liberal arts
Trussville City SchoolsPublicK–12 DistrictLocal public education

Waterbodies Near Trussville, Alabama

Turkey Creek, Cahaba River, Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River, Cosby Lake, and nearby creeks and streams

Golf Courses and Stadiums Near Trussville

Golf Courses: Trussville Country Club, Pine Tree Country Club, Roebuck Golf Course, and nearby Birmingham-area golf facilities. Stadiums: Trussville Sports Complex, Hewitt-Trussville Stadium, and Birmingham-area sports venues.

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Trussville, Alabama

Landmark NameType
Turkey Creek Nature PreserveNature Preserve
Trussville Historic DistrictHistoric Area
Trussville Veterans ParkPublic Park
Cosby Lake ParkRecreation Area
Trussville Entertainment DistrictShopping and Dining Area
Barber Vintage Motorsports MuseumTransportation Museum
Barber Motorsports ParkMotorsports Facility
Ruffner Mountain Nature PreserveNature Preserve
Birmingham Botanical GardensBotanical Garden

Trussville, Alabama — Key Historical Facts

  • Trussville was settled in the early 19th century and was named after Warren Truss, an early settler and community leader.
  • The community developed along the Cahaba River and became an important agricultural and industrial area in Jefferson County.
  • Trussville was incorporated as a town in 1822 and later became a city in 1947.
  • The arrival of rail transportation helped support the growth of local businesses and industries.
  • The city expanded rapidly as a suburban community connected to the Birmingham metropolitan area.
  • Today, Trussville is known for its parks, schools, historic areas, outdoor recreation, and family-oriented community environment.

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