Friendship Tennessee Map
Explore Friendship, 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 Friendship, Tennessee
How to Use This Friendship, Tennessee Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Friendship, 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 Friendship.
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 | Friendship |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Bledsoe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.908436 |
| Longitude | -89.241445 |
| Population | 613 |
| Density | 179.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 37881, 37620, 38034 |
| Area Code | 731, 901 |
| County Seat | Pikeville |
| School District | Crockett County School District |
About Friendship, Tennessee
Friendship is a locality in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 613. The population density is 179.4 people per km². Friendship is located at 35.9084°N, 89.2414°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Friendship is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37881, 37620, 38034.Friendship emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the western Tennessee landscape, where the earth holds the dark, heavy richness of alluvial soil. It lies 5.0 miles west-northwest of Rhea, TN (from Rhea, TN: bearing 283°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-northwest of Dayton. Henderson Creek winds through the low-lying terrain, its slow, deliberate current shaping the moisture-laden banks that define the local topography. Beyond the immediate fields, the horizon remains vast and unobstructed, save for the faint, hazy suggestion of the distant Cumberland Mountains rising like a bruise against the far eastern sky. The air here holds a stillness that deepens as the sun dips behind the treeline, casting long, amber shadows across the fields that reach toward the quiet seclusion of the Laurel Snow Pocket Designated State Natural Area nearby.
Agriculture dictates the pulse of life in Friendship, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest that have sustained the region for generations. Small-scale commerce serves the daily needs of those who work the surrounding acreage, while the nearby Frazier Bottoms provide a natural depression that catches the seasonal rains, nourishing the crops that define the local livelihood. Residents move with a measured pace, acknowledging the seasons as they shift from the humid, verdant heat of summer to the crisp, dormant gray of winter. While the Laurel-Snow Trail offers a path for those seeking the solitude of the woods, the inhabitants of Friendship find their own quietude in the consistency of the land, a place where the work of the day is measured by the length of the shadows and the steady, unhurried flow of the creek.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Tigrett Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 351° N
- Tennessee Historical Marker 4D 36 (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 207° SW
- Horns Bluff Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 111° E
- Crichfield Park (Local Park) — 8.6 mi, 253° W
- Forestry Workbase (State Resource Management Area) — 10.1 mi, 327° NW
- Dyer County Historical Society (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 318° NW
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 317° NW
- Korean Conflict Memorial (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 317° NW
- Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.0 mi, 277° W · 43k acres
- Burgess Chapel School (Historic Ruins) — 14.2 mi, 313° NW
- Trenton Teapot Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 074° E
- Billy Tripp's Mindfield (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 184° S
- Tina Turner (Public Artwork) — 21.9 mi, 182° S
- Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.0 mi, 229° SW · 25k acres
- Big Cypress Tree (State Park) — 27.6 mi, 045° NE
- Art in the Village (Gallery) — 27.6 mi, 128° SE
- Bobby Ross Amphitheater (Theatre) — 28.6 mi, 088° E
- Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 29.0 mi, 340° N
- Ayers Hall (Theatre) — 31.2 mi, 125° SE
- Cooter Auxillary Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 31.6 mi, 286° W
- Reelfoot (State Park) — 31.7 mi, 350° N
- Caboose (Attraction) — 34.6 mi, 339° N
- The Angry Axe (Attraction) — 36.4 mi, 034° NE
- The Fear Factory (Attraction) — 37.2 mi, 016° N
- Red Devil Stadium (Stadium) — 44.8 mi, 025° NE
- Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 47.8 mi, 271° W · 2,280 acres
- Dyess Colony Museum (Museum) — 58.8 mi, 248° W
- Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 65.8 mi, 169° S · 156k acres
- Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 76.3 mi, 060° NE · 171k acres
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About This Friendship Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Friendship, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.908436, -89.241445. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Friendship includes the ZIP code (37881, 37620, 38034), telephone area code (731, 901), county seat of Bledsoe County (Pikeville), and school district assignment (Crockett County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
