Chewalla Tennessee Map

About Chewalla, Tennessee

Chewalla is a locality in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 150. The population density is 49.2 people per km². Chewalla is located at 35.0134°N, 88.6464°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38367.

Chewalla rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, patient work of water and wind. It lies 17.9 miles south-south-east of Robertson, TN (from Robertson, TN: bearing 167°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-west of Corinth. Rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant quilt of mixed hardwood and pine, descend into the flatter expanses of agricultural fields. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a spring rain, mingling with the faint sweetness of blooming honeysuckle that often trails over weathered fences. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, honeyed glow across the terrain, softening the edges of the land and lending a quiet grace to the scattered farmsteads. Creeks, often little more than silver threads in the dry months, swell with the seasons, their banks lined with willows that weep their branches toward the water's surface. The history of Chewalla is intertwined with the fertile soil and the nearby Tennessee River, though the settlement itself lies a little removed from its grandest currents. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has always found its livelihood in the bounty of the earth. Cotton and corn were once king, their cultivation defining the very character of the region, and while agriculture remains a cornerstone, the local economy has diversified over time, embracing small businesses and workshops. Chewalla’s distinctive charm lies in its unhurried pace, a place where neighbors still know each other's names and the local general store serves as an informal gathering point, a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated less by clocks and more by the turning of the seasons and the needs of the land.

About This Chewalla Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Chewalla, 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 Chewalla and McNairy County.

Detailed location data for Chewalla includes the ZIP code (38367), telephone area code (901), county seat of McNairy County (Selmer), and school district assignment (McNairy County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chewalla is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.