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Charleston Tennessee Map

Explore Charleston, 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 Charleston, Tennessee

How to Use This Charleston, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Charleston, 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 Charleston.

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	Charleston
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Bradley County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.286511
Longitude	-84.761672
Population	664
Density	247.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	38069, 37310
Area Code	901, 615
County Seat	Cleveland
School District	Bradley County School District

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About Charleston, Tennessee

Charleston is a locality in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 664. The population density is 247.0 people per km². Charleston is located at 35.2865°N, 84.7617°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Charleston is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38069, 37310.

Charleston unfolds where the steady, dark pulse of the Hiwassee River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, defining the character of the terrain. It lies 8.5 miles northeast of Bradley, TN (from Bradley, TN: bearing 41°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-northeast of Hopewell. The air here holds a particular weight, heavy with the scent of damp earth and the quiet persistence of the surrounding fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Cumberland Mountains. Just a mile away, the stillness of Simpson Pond offers a mirror to the sky, while the nearby expanse of Walker Valley provides a low, verdant corridor that channels the breeze. Within the immediate boundaries, Charleston Park serves as a silent witness to the daily movement of the land, its grounds marking the intersection of natural quietude and the slow, rhythmic expansion of the valley floor.

Industrial life in Charleston remains tethered to the river, a legacy that traces back to the early reliance on the waterway for movement and trade. The economy finds its footing in the practical realities of manufacturing and the labor of those who work the soil, keeping the pace of the day measured and predictable. History lingers in the way the light catches the older structures that have stood against the seasons, marking a place that has evolved without discarding its original, utilitarian purpose. People navigate the rhythm of the work week with a steady, unforced focus, aware that Charleston exists as a small, essential node in a broader landscape where the land itself dictates the terms of endurance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Charleston Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 134° SE
Calhoun Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 048° NE
Chickamauga Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 304° NW
Greater Cleveland Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.4 mi, 233° SW
Fred Stone (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 204° SW
Hiwassee/Ocoee (State Park) — 9.5 mi, 153° SE
Nancy Ward Tomb (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 151° SE
South Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.6 mi, 133° SE
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 11.6 mi, 133° SE · 662k acres
Hiwassee Campground (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 280° W
Gazebo Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.6 mi, 140° SE
Gee Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.2 mi, 104° E · 2,580 acres
Etowah Arts Commission (Arts Centre) — 13.6 mi, 079° E
Cherokee Game Refuge #1 National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 17.8 mi, 138° SE · 9,863 acres
Rhea County Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 316° NW
Wolftever Creek Bird Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 20.7 mi, 240° SW
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 20.8 mi, 172° S · 752k acres
Cumberland Trail (State Park) — 21.1 mi, 293° NW
Cohutta Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.9 mi, 160° S · 37k acres
Brotherton Mill (Historic Ruins) — 23.0 mi, 226° SW
Goliath Wall (Theatre) — 23.0 mi, 224° SW
Little Debbie (Public Artwork) — 23.6 mi, 228° SW
Site #4 - Incline Control House (Historic Ruins) — 24.0 mi, 269° W
Salt & Light (Arts Centre) — 26.2 mi, 037° NE
Flat Top Mountain Farm (Attraction) — 27.3 mi, 283° W
Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 349° N
Tennessee Valley Theatre (Theatre) — 28.7 mi, 349° N
Southern Railway Historical Assoc (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 239° SW
Louisville & Nashville Historical Society (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 239° SW
Denise Heinly Art Center (Gallery) — 29.7 mi, 245° SW

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