Cedar Hill Tennessee Map

About Cedar Hill, Tennessee

Cedar Hill is a locality in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 301. The population density is 180.5 people per km². Cedar Hill is located at 36.5512°N, 87.0010°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cedar Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37407, 37743, 38544.

Cedar Hill reveals itself through the steady, low-slung rhythm of the Middle Tennessee landscape, where the Alcorn Hollow Branch traces a path through the limestone-rich soil. It lies 9.7 miles west of Cookeville, TN (from Cookeville, TN: bearing 275°T), and is situated 11.3 miles west-northwest of Putnam. The terrain here favors the quiet transition from fertile cropland to dense, shadowed woodlands, creating a geography defined by the soft, persistent erosion of the earth rather than the jagged peaks of the distant Cumberland Mountains visible on the western horizon. As dusk settles, the light loses its sharp edge, casting a muted, amber glow over the fields that transition into the deeper, cooler shadows of Boyd Hollow. This is a place where the air carries the scent of damp earth and drying tobacco, a sensory reminder of the agrarian foundations that have long anchored the identity of the region.

Agriculture remains the silent pulse of Cedar Hill, echoing a history built upon the labor of generations who shaped these fields into a patchwork of productivity. While modern industry exerts its own quiet pressure on the local economy, the town maintains a deliberate distance from the frantic pace of the larger metropolitan centers, preferring the slow, methodical turn of the seasons. Residents find their recreation in the quietude of Baxter Park, a space that preserves the natural character of the woods, or in the stillness found near the banks of Center Hill Lake. Life here proceeds with a measured consistency, a steady persistence that honors the physical endurance of the land and the quiet, enduring traditions of those who call these hills home.

About This Cedar Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cedar Hill, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.551197, -87.001049. 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 Hill includes the ZIP code (37407, 37743, 38544), telephone area code (423, 615, 629), county seat of Putnam County (Cookeville), and school district assignment (Robertson County School District).

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.