Andersonville Tennessee Map

About Andersonville, Tennessee

Andersonville is a locality in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 353. The population density is 70.1 people per km². Andersonville is located at 36.1987°N, 84.0371°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37705.

Andersonville rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the verdant green of summer fields gives way to the muted golds and browns of autumn, a gentle topography shaped by the slow, patient work of water and time. It lies 16.3 miles north-west of Knox, TN (from Knox, TN: bearing 320°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-east of Clinton. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that spill down from the higher elevations, their dense foliage a rich, dark counterpoint to the open sky. Small creeks, born from the springs hidden in the hillsides, meander through pastures and past weathered barns, their waters reflecting the shifting light of day, from the crisp clarity of morning to the soft, diffused glow of late afternoon. The roads, often lined with mature oak and maple trees, wind their way through the terrain, revealing glimpses of homesteads and farms that seem to have grown organically from the very contours of the land. The history of Andersonville is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, a place where generations have worked the soil to sustain themselves. For many years, the local economy was primarily driven by farming and timber, traditions that still echo in the quiet hum of daily life and the enduring respect for the natural world. Though the landscape has seen changes, the spirit of self-reliance and community remains a palpable force, a testament to the resilience of those who have called Andersonville home. The presence of nearby Norris Lake, a significant waterway, offers opportunities for recreation and a connection to the broader natural beauty of the area, drawing visitors who appreciate the blend of rural tranquility and accessible outdoor pursuits that define this part of Anderson County.

About This Andersonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Andersonville, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.19869, -84.037139. 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 Andersonville and Anderson County.

Detailed location data for Andersonville includes the ZIP code (37705), telephone area code (865), county seat of Anderson County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Anderson 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 Andersonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.