Maury Tennessee Map

About Maury, Tennessee

Maury is a locality in Maury County, Tennessee, United States. With a population of 100,974, Maury is a major urban centre in Tennessee. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Maury is located at 35.6195°N, 87.1423°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38401.

Maury County, Tennessee, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling hills of the Highland Rim, where fertile soil has long encouraged agriculture. It lies 6.0 miles west of Columbia, TN (from Columbia, TN: bearing 273°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-north-east of Mount Pleasant. This region, part of the greater Tennessee Valley, is crisscrossed by numerous streams and small rivers, their waters eventually finding their way to the mighty Tennessee River, lending a quiet vitality to the land. For centuries, this area has been a breadbasket, its economy historically rooted in the cultivation of tobacco and cotton, a legacy that has shaped its very character. The agricultural bounty continues to define much of Maury, even as a growing industrial presence, particularly in automotive manufacturing, offers a modern counterpoint to its agrarian past. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the rich, earthy scent of turned soil, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. The cultural spirit of Maury County is one of understated resilience and deep community ties, often expressed through local traditions and a shared appreciation for its heritage. While no single, towering landmark dominates the horizon, the historic courthouse in Columbia, the county seat, stands as a dignified sentinel, a place where generations have gathered. The educational landscape is marked by institutions like Columbia State Community College, fostering learning and growth within the region. Though Maury may not boast professional sports franchises, a fervent local pride supports high school athletics, where Friday night lights ignite passionate rivalries. The county has also been touched by the lives of notable individuals, including James K. Polk, the 11th President of the United States, whose ancestral home is preserved as a significant historical site, offering a glimpse into a pivotal era of American history.

About This Maury Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maury, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.619524, -87.142289. 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 Maury and Maury County.

Detailed location data for Maury includes the ZIP code (38401), telephone area code (901), county seat of Maury County (Columbia), 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 Maury is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.