Gallaway Tennessee Map

About Gallaway, Tennessee

Gallaway is a locality in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 609. The population density is 35.9 people per km². Gallaway is located at 35.3259°N, 89.6162°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38036.

Gallaway rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling farmland, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth breathes a quiet resilience. It lies 11.5 miles west-north-west of Warren, TN (from Warren, TN: bearing 302°T), and is situated 3.3 miles north-east of Arlington. The land here, a rich alluvial soil, has been shaped by centuries of rain and sun, yielding long, straight rows of corn and soybeans that shimmer like emerald seas under the high Tennessee sun. Old oaks, their limbs gnarled and heavy with years, stand sentinel along the edges of fields, their bark a rough tapestry of moss and shadow. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its slow descent, the light softens, bathing the countryside in a honeyed glow that seems to linger, imbuing the ordinary with a fleeting, almost sacred beauty. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and ripening crops, a subtle perfume that is the very essence of this place. The history of Gallaway is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent hum of agricultural life and the quiet strength of its people. This is a region that has always looked to the land for its sustenance, a tradition that began with early settlers drawn to the fertile ground and continues to this day, with farming remaining a vital thread in the local economy. The pace of life here is dictated by the seasons, a rhythm that has endured through generations, fostering a deep connection to the cycles of nature. While Gallaway may not boast bustling avenues or world-renowned attractions, its character is defined by the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the quiet dignity of a community that understands the profound value of hard work and the simple, honest beauty of the land it calls home.

About This Gallaway Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Gallaway, 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 Gallaway and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for Gallaway includes the ZIP code (38036), telephone area code (901), county seat of Fayette County (Somerville), and school district assignment (Fayette 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 Gallaway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.