Baneberry Tennessee Map

About Baneberry, Tennessee

Baneberry is a locality in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 700. The population density is 169.7 people per km². Baneberry is located at 36.0637°N, 83.2957°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37890.

Baneberry lies cradled in a fold of Jefferson County, Tennessee, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the Cumberland Plateau. It lies 9.8 miles south of Hamblen, TN (from Hamblen, TN: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-west of Newport. The terrain here is a tapestry of rolling hills, not dramatic peaks, but the kind of gentle ascents that encourage a deep breath and a prolonged gaze. Dense woodlands, predominantly oak and pine, spill down the slopes, their canopies a rich, variegated green that deepens to near-black in the shadowed hollows. Beneath this arboreal quilt, the soil is a rich, loamy red, hinting at the agricultural heritage that has shaped this place. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk circling high above, its shadow a fleeting punctuation mark against the bright, expansive sky. The history of Baneberry is as intertwined with the land as the roots of its ancient trees. For generations, this was a place for farming, for the cultivation of crops that thrived in the fertile soil, and the echoes of that past can still be felt in the quiet persistence of the local economy. While larger industries might be found elsewhere, Baneberry sustains itself through a blend of agriculture and small-scale enterprises, a testament to the resilience of its people. The nearby waters, tributaries of the Tennessee River, have always been a vital artery, supporting life and commerce, and even today, the glint of sunlight on a quiet creek offers a visual reminder of that enduring connection. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist traps; instead, Baneberry offers the subtler beauty of a community that knows its own quiet strength, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the enduring spirit of the land.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Baneberry, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Baneberry and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Baneberry includes the ZIP code (37890), telephone area code (865), county seat of Jefferson County (Dandridge), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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 Baneberry is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.