Five Points Tennessee Map

About Five Points, Tennessee

Five Points is a locality in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States. Five Points is located at 35.4448°N, 85.0175°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38457.

Five Points emerges from the rolling hills of Rhea County not as a singular destination, but as a crossroads where the land breathes a quiet resilience. It lies 10.4 miles south of Rhea, TN (from Rhea, TN: bearing 191°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south of Dayton. The terrain here is a study in soft contours, where verdant pastures meet the encroaching edges of woodlands, their tree lines a rich tapestry of oak and hickory, particularly striking in the late afternoon when the sun slants low, casting long, velvety shadows. A sense of spaciousness pervades, the sky a vast canvas that shifts from the pearly grey of dawn to the deep indigo of twilight, punctuated by the occasional hawk circling on an unseen current. The air carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle that still clings stubbornly to fence lines. The history of Five Points is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heritage of this region, a place where generations have worked the soil, coaxing sustenance from its fertile, yet often challenging, ground. While no grand pronouncements mark its founding, the subtle rhythms of life here speak of a steady progression, of families putting down roots and building a life. The local economy, though modest, has always leaned into the land, with small farms and the occasional roadside stand offering the bounty of the season. The nearby Tennessee River, a vital artery for commerce and recreation, also influences the character of Five Points, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the natural forces that shape this corner of the world. It’s a place where progress arrives not with a roar, but with the quiet turning of a season, a gradual unfolding of days.

About This Five Points Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Five Points, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.444792, -85.017453. 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 Five Points and Rhea County.

Detailed location data for Five Points includes the ZIP code (38366), telephone area code (615, 901), county seat of Rhea County (Dayton), 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 Five Points is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.