Alamo Tennessee Map

About Alamo, Tennessee

Alamo is a locality in Crockett County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,311. The population density is 451.0 people per km². Alamo is located at 35.7848°N, 89.1173°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38001.

Alamo, Tennessee, rests on land that exhales a quiet, earthy scent, a fragrance of loam and sun-baked fields that clings to the air. It lies 17.3 miles west-north-west of Carroll, TN (from Carroll, TN: bearing 285°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north of Jones. The terrain here is a gentle rolling of hills, not dramatic peaks but a soft flexing of the land that cradles scattered farms and woods. Cypress and oak trees, their branches reaching like weathered arms, punctuate the horizon, and in the long afternoons, the light slants low, painting the fields in hues of pale gold and deepening amber. The roads, mostly asphalt ribbons, wind through this landscape, occasionally revealing glimpses of white-fenced pastures where cattle graze placidly, undisturbed by the world beyond. The history of Alamo is intrinsically tied to the fertile ground it occupies, a legacy carried forward by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from the soil. For many years, the rhythm of life in Alamo was dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, with cotton and soybeans forming the backbone of its local economy. While agriculture remains a vital thread, the spirit of enterprise has broadened, finding expression in small businesses that serve the surrounding communities and offer a friendly face to visitors. The very character of Alamo is one of quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land, a place where a handshake still holds weight and the pace of life allows for a moment of contemplation as the sun dips below the western edge of Crockett County.

About This Alamo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alamo, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.784795, -89.117288. 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 Alamo and Crockett County.

Detailed location data for Alamo includes the ZIP code (38001), telephone area code (901), county seat of Crockett County (Alamo), and school district assignment (Alamo City 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 Alamo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.