Mount Vernon Tennessee Map

About Mount Vernon, Tennessee

Mount Vernon is a locality in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. Mount Vernon is located at 36.0409°N, 86.1375°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38260.

Mount Vernon, a quiet corner of Wilson County, unfurls itself across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where fields of gold and emerald stretch towards the horizon. It lies 12.3 miles south-east of Wilson, TN (from Wilson, TN: bearing 133°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south of Watertown. The air here, particularly as dusk begins to bleed across the sky in hues of rose and lavender, carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant hum of cicadas. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, cast long, dancing shadows over the land, suggesting a deep connection to the seasons and the cycles of growth and repose. The terrain, a soft quilt of cultivated land and patches of woodland, invites contemplation, the very soil whispering tales of quiet endurance beneath the vast Tennessee sky. The story of Mount Vernon is one of agricultural roots, where the bounty of the land has long dictated the rhythm of life. Historically, farming has been the bedrock of its local economy, with generations tending to crops that mirror the changing seasons. While the precise details of its founding are a matter of local lore, the persistent spirit of self-reliance and community is palpable. Life in Mount Vernon flows at a pace that allows for neighborly connection, a gentle ebb and flow punctuated by the simple pleasures of a shared sunset or the rustle of corn stalks in a summer breeze. The distinctive character of Mount Vernon lies not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet dignity of its enduring landscape and the steadfastness of its people.

About This Mount Vernon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Vernon, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.040893, -86.13749. 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 Mount Vernon and Wilson County.

Detailed location data for Mount Vernon includes the ZIP code (37060), telephone area code (615, 901), county seat of Wilson County (Lebanon), 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 Mount Vernon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.