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Bruceton Tennessee Map

Explore Bruceton, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bruceton, Tennessee

How to Use This Bruceton, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bruceton, Tennessee. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Tennessee or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bruceton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bruceton
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Carroll County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.038116
Longitude	-88.244487
Population	1,507
Density	345.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38317
Area Code	901
County Seat	Huntingdon
School District	Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District

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About Bruceton, Tennessee

Bruceton is a locality in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,507. The population density is 345.9 people per km². Bruceton is located at 36.0381°N, 88.2445°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bruceton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38317.

Bruceton anchors itself firmly within the verdant, rolling terrain of West Tennessee, where the quiet passage of the Hollow Rock Branch defines the local topography. It lies 18.8 miles south-southeast of Paris, TN (from Paris, TN: bearing 166°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west of Camden. The land here is characterized by a steady, undulating rhythm of earth and timber, punctuated by the persistent, low-slung presence of hardwoods that color the horizon in shades of deep moss and iron-rich clay. Light settles heavily over the fields at dusk, casting a bronze glow that renders the distant silhouette of Tie Hill a mere suggestion against the darkening sky. The air carries the scent of damp soil and drying leaves, a sensory reminder of the expansive, quiet woods that stretch toward the Natchez Trace State Forest & Wildlife Management Area, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate.

Bruceton emerged from the expansion of the regional rail lines, a legacy that continues to color the character of its streets and the steady, industrious pace of its daily life. The economy remains tethered to the movement of goods and the cultivation of the surrounding acreage, reflecting a history of labor that has long prioritized endurance over spectacle. While Kentucky Lake waits only a short distance away, the life of the inhabitants remains turned toward the interior, focused on the maintenance of local commerce and the quiet stewardship of the land. The proximity to the Natchez Trace State Forest & Wildlife Management Area offers an accessible expanse for those who walk the trails, serving as a reminder that even in a place shaped by the mechanical pulse of the train, the natural world maintains a persistent, quiet authority over the rhythm of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, Hawkshaw Hawkins and Randy Hughes Crash Site (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 070° E
Natchez Trace State Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 178° S
Natchez Trace State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 6.1 mi, 178° S
Natchez Trace Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 184° S
Mcdaniel Park (Local Park) — 6.8 mi, 080° E
Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.1 mi, 112° E · 22k acres
Nathan Bedford Forrest (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 085° E
Carroll Lake State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.7 mi, 292° W
Natchez Trace (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 183° S
Korean Missionary Memorial Bell (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 294° NW
Laughlin Hall Sign (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 295° NW
Turner Recital Hall (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 295° NW
Waddel Recital Hall (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 294° NW
WTPR Fish (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 346° N
Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 30.3 mi, 021° N · 171k acres
Land Between the Lakes Other (National Forest) — 30.3 mi, 021° N · 171k acres
Kentucky Lake Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 33.4 mi, 018° N · 7,899 acres
Fort Donelson Cumberland Battery (Viewpoint) — 38.3 mi, 034° NE
Trenton Teapot Museum (Museum) — 39.2 mi, 264° W
Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.5 mi, 037° NE · 13k acres
Murray, Kentucky (Public Artwork) — 39.7 mi, 355° N
Bear Spring Iron Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 40.8 mi, 042° NE
The Angry Axe (Attraction) — 41.3 mi, 301° NW
Art in the Village (Gallery) — 43.1 mi, 233° SW
Mound 28 (Historic Ruins) — 44.2 mi, 213° SW
Homeplace 1850s Working Farm at Land Between The Lakes (Attraction) — 45.3 mi, 019° N
Steam Engine (Attraction) — 48.0 mi, 087° E
Red Devil Stadium (Stadium) — 48.4 mi, 311° NW
Elephant Discovery Center (Museum) — 51.5 mi, 131° SE
APSU CECA Downtown Gallery (Arts Centre) — 59.8 mi, 055° NE

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