Duff Tennessee Map

About Duff, Tennessee

Duff is a locality in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Duff is located at 36.4467°N, 84.0674°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37729.

Duff lies in a fold of the Cumberland Mountains, where the land rises with a determined, almost stubborn, grace. It lies 24.2 miles west of Claiborne, TN (from Claiborne, TN: bearing 264°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-north-east of La Follette. The terrain here is a complex weave of steep hollows and broader valleys, cloaked in a dense, emerald-green forest that seems to absorb the very sunlight. Oak and hickory dominate, their broad leaves creating a dappled ceiling that shifts with the wind, and the air carries the earthy perfume of damp soil and pine needles, especially potent after a rain. Small creeks, quick and clear, tumble down the slopes, their murmur a constant, soft counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The sky above Duff often holds a deep, bruised-blue before a storm, or a soft, diffused light that lends a quiet reverence to the landscape. The story of Duff is deeply entwined with the earth itself, particularly its rich veins of coal that once fueled a robust mining economy. Though the scars of that industry are still visible in the rolling spoil banks and the occasional weathered structure, the spirit of resilience remains. Many families here can trace their roots back generations, their lives shaped by the hard work and close-knit bonds forged in the demanding environment. The local economy, while diversified now, still feels the echoes of its mining past, with a strong emphasis on logging and small-scale agriculture. The gentle pace of life in Duff allows for a deep connection to the land, where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of days, and neighbors still gather for potlucks and shared stories under the vast, star-dusted Tennessee sky.

About This Duff Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Duff, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.446746, -84.067424. 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 Duff and Campbell County.

Detailed location data for Duff includes the ZIP code (37729), telephone area code (865), county seat of Campbell County (Jacksboro), and school district assignment. 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 Duff is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.