Cedar Grove Tennessee Map

About Cedar Grove, Tennessee

Cedar Grove is a locality in Van Buren 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 persists as a quiet intersection of limestone earth and stubborn vegetation, defined by the slow, deliberate pace of the Tennessee interior. It lies 12.2 miles east-northeast of McMinnville, TN (from McMinnville, TN: bearing 73°T), and is situated 13.8 miles southeast of Jefferson. The landscape of Cedar Grove shifts from the flat, workable soil of Mitchell Hollow to the limestone shadows of the Big Bone Cave Designated State Natural Area, where the earth hides deep, subterranean secrets beneath a surface of dense brush. Laurel Creek cuts a narrow, winding path through the local terrain, its waters clarifying as they move toward the distant, thundering drop of Great Falls. During the humid transitions of late summer, the air here grows heavy and still, holding the scent of damp moss and sun-baked rock until the evening light turns the surrounding fields into a bruised, violet gray.

Cedar Grove maintains a character forged by generations of agrarian labor and the slow refinement of local resources. While the economy remains tied to the cycles of the land, the presence of the Big Bone Cave Designated State Natural Area serves as a reminder of the region’s long-standing connection to the earth’s mineral wealth, a history that predates the modern roads and modest homesteads. Residents often look toward the distant silhouette of the Cumberland Mountains to mark the edges of their world, grounding their daily lives in the patterns of a landscape that does not hurry for anyone. Even as the modern world pushes against the borders of Cedar Grove, the rhythm of the day remains dictated by the sun’s arc over the fields and the seasonal rise of the water in Laurel Creek.

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 Van Buren County (Spencer), 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.