Cedar Hill, Putnam County
Cedar Hill, Tennessee — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Cedar Hill, Putnam County.
| City | Cedar Hill |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Putnam |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.175338 |
| Longitude | -85.67498 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Cedar Hill is a locality in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. Cedar Hill is located at 36.1753°N, 85.6750°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37032.0.
Cedar Hill sits in a fold of the Cumberland Plateau, where the land begins to break into the rolling hills that characterize this part of Tennessee. It lies 9.7 miles west of Cookeville, TN (from Cookeville, TN: bearing 275°T), and is situated 2.3 miles north-west of Baxter. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a clean, sharp perfume that seems to seep from the very stones. Ancient cedars, their bark rough and fissured like old men’s hands, stand sentinel on the higher ground, their dark green a stark contrast to the pale, sun-bleached grasses that carpet the slopes. Creeks, shallow and clear, thread their way through the valleys, their beds smoothed by centuries of flow, catching the light in quick, silver flashes. The horizon here is not a distant, hazy line, but a series of gentle rises and dips, a landscape that feels close and intimate, as if the land itself is breathing. The history of Cedar Hill is tied to the fertile soil and the quiet industriousness of its people. For generations, farming has been the backbone of the local economy, with families cultivating corn, tobacco, and a variety of fruits and vegetables, their harvests often dictated by the predictable rhythm of the seasons. While the larger industries have shifted elsewhere, a resilient spirit of self-sufficiency persists, evident in the small businesses that dot the landscape and the occasional roadside stand selling goods fresh from the fields. The land itself holds stories, whispers of early settlers who carved their lives from this rich, wooded terrain, their echoes still present in the weathered barns and stone fences that punctuate the countryside. It’s a place where the past is not a forgotten relic, but a living presence, woven into the fabric of everyday life in Cedar Hill.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cedar Hill, 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 Cedar Hill and Putnam County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Cedar Hill is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Cedar Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |