Fosterville Tennessee Map

About Fosterville, Tennessee

Fosterville is a locality in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Fosterville is located at 35.6551°N, 86.4030°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37174.

Fosterville unfolds across a landscape where the rolling hills of Rutherford County begin to soften, their contours hinting at the broader Cumberland Plateau to the east. It lies 13.2 miles south of Murfreesboro, TN (from Murfreesboro, TN: bearing 183°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south of Christiana. The land here is a patchwork of fertile fields, the rich, dark soil giving way to stands of mature oak and hickory that mark the boundaries of farms and line the winding country roads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, casts a warm, golden hue across the meadows, illuminating the dew-kissed grasses in the early morning and bathing the cornfields in a gentle luminescence as evening approaches. The air itself carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil, ripening crops, and the distant scent of woodsmoke from well-kept homesteads. The history of Fosterville is etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent cultivation of this land, a legacy of farming families who have worked its soil for generations. The local economy, while perhaps less dominated by agriculture than in its past, still finds its roots in the productivity of the surrounding countryside, with livestock and produce forming a steady, quiet backbone. This is a place where the echoes of earlier settlements can still be felt, a subtle resonance in the layout of the roads and the placement of older farmhouses, hinting at a time when life moved at a different cadence. The distinctive character of Fosterville lies in this enduring connection to the land, a simple, unpretentious existence where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of daily life.

About This Fosterville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fosterville, 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 Fosterville and Rutherford County.

Detailed location data for Fosterville includes the ZIP code (37020), telephone area code (615, 629), county seat of Rutherford County (Murfreesboro), 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 Fosterville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.