Kingston Tennessee Map

About Kingston, Tennessee

Kingston is a locality in Roane County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,224. The population density is 320.0 people per km². Kingston is located at 35.8809°N, 84.5085°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37763.

Kingston unfolds where the Clinch and Tennessee Rivers converge, a place defined by the broad sweep of water and the steadfast embrace of the surrounding hills. It lies 4.4 miles north-east of Roane, TN (from Roane, TN: bearing 45°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south-east of Harriman. The landscape here is a study in gentle slopes and fertile bottoms, where the rich earth, stained a deep umber after a rain, promises abundance. The sky, often a vast canvas of cerulean, can quickly gather the bruised purples and oranges of an approaching storm, a dramatic shift that imbues the very air with a sense of elemental power. During twilight, the light softens, casting a warm, honeyed glow across the weathered facades of older buildings and painting the broad river surface with streaks of molten gold. It is a setting that feels both grounded and expansive, where the horizon beckons and the immediate surroundings offer a comforting, familiar texture. This confluence of waterways has long been the lifeblood of Kingston, shaping its destiny from early settlement to its present-day character. Forged in the crucible of early American expansion, Kingston’s history is interwoven with the strategic importance of its river access, a fact that fueled its growth as a trading post and later, a hub for industry. The echoes of its past can be felt in the enduring presence of the Roane County Courthouse, a stately edifice that has witnessed generations of civic life. The local economy, while diversified, still carries the imprint of its industrial heritage, with manufacturing and agriculture playing significant roles. Yet, there's a palpable sense of community here, a quiet resilience that speaks to the enduring spirit of the people who call Kingston home, fostering a pace of life that allows for conversation and connection.

About This Kingston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kingston, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.880908, -84.508545. 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 Kingston and Roane County.

Detailed location data for Kingston includes the ZIP code (37763), telephone area code (865), county seat of Roane County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Roane 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 Kingston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.