McKenzie Tennessee Map

About McKenzie, Tennessee

McKenzie is a locality in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,631. The population density is 346.0 people per km². McKenzie is located at 36.1326°N, 88.5187°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38201.

McKenzie rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and time, where the earth gently swells and recedes like a sleeping giant. It lies 31.4 miles east-south-east of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 111°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-east of Gleason. Fields of corn and soybeans unfurl in broad swathes, their green intensity softening into a hazy gold as the sun begins its descent, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar contours of the land. Scattered farmhouses, their white paint weathered by seasons of sun and rain, punctuate the open spaces, each a small beacon of human presence against the vast, quiet expanse. The air here carries a certain stillness, a palpable sense of deep roots reaching into the rich, dark soil, and the occasional rustle of leaves in the mature oak and hickory trees hints at a life independent of human observation. The history of McKenzie is a narrative of agriculture and resilient community, its economy long anchored by the bounty of the fertile ground. This area has seen generations cultivate the land, their lives intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that continues to define the pace of life. While the echoes of a bygone railroad era might still whisper through the quieter streets, the present focus remains on the enduring strength of its agrarian heritage and the steady hum of local businesses. It’s a place where a handshake still carries weight and where the shared memories of a close-knit populace form an invisible but potent bond, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this Carroll County settlement.

About This McKenzie Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of McKenzie, 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 McKenzie and Carroll County.

Detailed location data for McKenzie includes the ZIP code (38201), telephone area code (901), county seat of Carroll County (Huntingdon), and school district assignment (McKenzie Special 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 McKenzie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.