Oak Grove Tennessee Map

About Oak Grove, Tennessee

Oak Grove is a locality in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,482. The population density is 386.1 people per km². Oak Grove is located at 36.4251°N, 82.4341°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 37866, 37769, 37357.

Oak Grove emerges from the quiet intersection of low-lying ridges and the persistent, clay-thick earth of middle Tennessee. It lies 13.8 miles east-southeast of Tullahoma, TN (from Tullahoma, TN: bearing 121°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northeast of Winchester. Childer Creek carves a narrow, serpentine path through the landscape, its waters often silting into a deep ochre after a heavy rain, pulling the runoff of the fields toward the wider basin of Bennett Cove. The light here in the late afternoon possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, turning the stands of hardwood into silhouettes against a sky that seems to press down upon the land with a singular, quiet weight. To the east, the distant, hazy blue outlines of the Appalachian Mountains serve as a permanent, immovable backdrop, though the immediate terrain remains dominated by the stubborn, reclaimed soil of the regional plains.

Economic life in Oak Grove has long been tethered to the slow, seasonal pulse of the land and the modest commerce that follows the winding roads. While the industrial sprawl of larger centers remains a distant hum, the residents here maintain a connection to the geography that defines their labor, whether through the management of timber or the maintenance of local acreage. Families often congregate at Babe Ruth Park to mark the passage of the week, a space that offers a social anchor against the encroaching silence of the surrounding woods. Those who seek the wilder edges of the landscape might venture toward the mist-laden reaches of Cascade Falls or the quiet, still perimeter of Holland Pond, but the character of Oak Grove is ultimately found in its refusal to be anything other than what the geography allows, a place where the history of the soil is written in every furrow and fence line.

About This Oak Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.425062, -82.434054. 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 Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (37866, 37769, 37357), telephone area code (615, 731), county seat of Franklin County (Winchester), and school district assignment (Washington County School District).

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.