Cedar Grove Tennessee Map

About Cedar Grove, Tennessee

Cedar Grove is a locality in Roane County, Tennessee, United States. Cedar Grove is located at 36.2517°N, 86.5278°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 38581, 37034, 37122.

Cedar Grove draws its character from the quiet, persistent flow of Johnson Valley Creek, which carves a narrow path through the limestone-rich soil of the region. It lies 5.7 miles east of Roane, TN (from Roane, TN: bearing 84°T), and is situated 3.6 miles southeast of Kingston. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate topography, where the ground rises in gradual swells before dipping into the fertile moisture of the Johnston Valley. To the east, the silhouette of the Cumberland Mountains defines the far horizon, a jagged blue line against the sky that seems to hold the humid, heavy air of the afternoon. Only a mile away, the surface of Rose Bailey Lake remains a glassy mirror for the shifting clouds, undisturbed by the urgency found in more crowded corners of the state. Light here has a particular weight, turning the fields a bruised gold at dusk and casting long, thin shadows across the earth that feel as old as the bedrock itself.

Cedar Grove maintains a rhythm tied to the land, where the local economy finds its roots in the cycles of agriculture and the maintenance of the surrounding acreage. The influence of the Paint Rock Refuge remains a constant, providing a protected expanse of wild space that keeps the local ecosystem in a state of quiet, unmanicured balance. Life in Cedar Grove moves with a functional, unadorned pace, shaped by the practical needs of those who work the soil and manage the transition between the dense timber and the open, cultivated tracts. While the proximity to Morgan State Forest offers a deeper, darker canopy of hardwoods, the immediate vicinity remains a patchwork of cleared fields and dense thickets. Here, the passage of time is measured not by sudden changes, but by the slow, steady shift of the seasons and the reliable, low-frequency murmur of the creek passing through the valley floor.

About This Cedar Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cedar Grove, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.25172, -86.527772. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Cedar Grove includes the ZIP code (38581, 37034, 37122), telephone area code (615, 901), county seat of Roane County (Kingston), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.