Midway Tennessee Map

About Midway, Tennessee

Midway is a locality in Clay County, Tennessee, United States. Midway is located at 36.5537°N, 85.6091°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37682.

Midway rests in a hollow where the land begins its gentle climb towards the Cumberland Plateau, a place where the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles after a summer rain. It lies 21.9 miles west-north-west of Monroe, TN (from Monroe, TN: bearing 292°T), and is situated 2.9 miles west-south-west of Clay. Rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of deciduous trees and resilient evergreens, cradle the small cluster of homes and businesses that comprise Midway. The landscape here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet, enduring beauty, marked by meandering creeks and fields that stretch out like sun-drenched quilts. The light, especially as dusk begins to settle, softens the edges of the world, casting long shadows and painting the sky in hues of lavender and rose, a daily benediction upon this unassuming corner of Clay County. The history of Midway is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that dot its hillsides, a story whispered through generations of families who have called this place home. It’s a history interwoven with the rhythms of agriculture, where the land has always dictated the pace of life, and the local economy, though modest, finds its strength in the enduring spirit of its people. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very soil of Midway remembers the days when logging was king, and the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the quiet hum of the present. The distinctive character of Midway is its unpretentious charm, a place where neighborly greetings are still a common currency and the simple act of gathering on a porch to watch the fireflies dance feels like a profound celebration.

About This Midway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midway, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.553671, -85.609139. 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 Midway and Clay County.

Detailed location data for Midway includes the ZIP code (37604), telephone area code (423, 731), county seat of Clay County (Celina), 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 Midway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.