Moundville

Moundville is a town located in Hale and Tuscaloosa counties in Alabama, situated along the southern bank of the Black Warrior River. The community has local schools, public facilities, and a privately-operated airport to serve residents.

The town was officially founded on December 22, 1908, beginning entirely within Hale County. During the 1970s, the community expanded into the neighboring Tuscaloosa County.

The community maintains strong ties to Native American history through programs and exhibits at the archaeological park situated here. Local residents and visitors engage with this heritage as an ongoing part of community identity.

Visitors can access local schools, public facilities, and explore the airport grounds located south of the town center. Plan visits during daytime hours when these facilities and services are most accessible.

The area contains important archaeological sites that reveal settlements from the Mississippian period dating back many centuries. These remains offer windows into a complex pre-Columbian past.

GPS coordinates: 32.99762,-87.63001

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:40