Explore Leipers Fork, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Leipers Fork, 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 Leipers Fork.
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 | Leipers Fork |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Williamson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.895621 |
| Longitude | -86.997781 |
| Population | 680 |
| Density | 12.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 37064, 37097 |
| Area Code | 615, 629 |
| County Seat | Franklin |
Leipers Fork occupies a quiet basin defined by the steady, unhurried movement of the Leipers Fork waterway as it carves through the limestone-rich soil of the countryside. It lies 7.5 miles west-southwest of Franklin, TN (from Franklin, TN: bearing 254°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-southwest of Williamson. Pewitt Hollow cradles the landscape, creating a sheltered pocket where the shadows stretch long and thin across the pastures as the sun dips behind the western ridges. Beyond the immediate canopy of hardwoods, the horizon remains vast and unbroken, though the distant, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the far eastern skyline on exceptionally clear days. The air here holds a distinct weight, often cool and damp, carrying the scent of drying hay and damp earth from the banks of the Leipers Fork, while the terrain itself rises into modest, grassy swells that have been shaped by centuries of seasonal rains.
Leipers Fork maintains a character forged in the legacy of early agricultural settlement, where the economy transitioned from subsistence farming to a modern appreciation for craftsmanship, local art, and the preservation of historic storefronts. While the nearby Williamson County Soccer Complexes-East & West provide a modern space for organized activity, the daily life of the locality remains tethered to the slow pace of the seasons and the maintenance of its rural vernacular architecture. Travelers passing through might stop to admire the rustic masonry of older buildings, many of which now house galleries or small businesses that occupy the space where livestock and grain were once traded. On quiet afternoons, the stillness is broken only by the sound of a passing truck or the wind moving through the trees, a reminder that the land near Nelson Elam Lake and the surrounding hollows demands a respectful, patient observation of its enduring, simple cycles.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leipers Fork, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.895621, -86.997781. 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 Leipers Fork includes the ZIP code (37064, 37097), telephone area code (615, 629), county seat of Williamson County (Franklin), and school district assignment.
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. |