Oak Hill Tennessee Map

About Oak Hill, Tennessee

Oak Hill is a locality in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,891. The population density is 240.7 people per km². Oak Hill is located at 36.0684°N, 86.7931°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Oak Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37220, 37658, 37659.

Oak Hill claims a rugged prominence where the Emory River carves a path through the dense, verdant terrain of the Cumberland Mountains. It lies 8.0 miles northeast of Morgan, TN (from Morgan, TN: bearing 54°T), and is situated 18.3 miles northwest of Oak Ridge. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, dramatic relief of the land, transitioning from the deep shadows of Rocky Hollow into the thick, untamed canopy of Morgan State Forest. At the edge of this wild expanse, Frozen Head provides an immediate, sprawling backdrop of protected wilderness, grounding the horizon in a permanent state of quietude. When the afternoon light slants low, it catches the mineral richness of the soil and the deep greens of the timber, casting a long, amber glow that seems to press the very air into a heavy, fragrant stillness.

History at Oak Hill is written in the slow, deliberate work of the earth and the industry that once sought to unlock its hidden resources. The economy has long been tethered to the pulse of the land, with the labor of past generations echoing in the timbered slopes and the quiet, persistent movement of the water. Life here maintains an unadorned integrity, where the rhythm of the day is measured not by external clamor, but by the shifting patterns of the forest and the steady, reliable presence of the local geography. Whether one is passing through the vast reaches of Frozen Head or catching the distant, cooling breeze that filters down from the peaks, Oak Hill remains a place where the physical reality of the Tennessee landscape remains the primary architect of human experience.

About This Oak Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Hill, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.068447, -86.793127. 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 Hill includes the ZIP code (37220, 37658, 37659), telephone area code (731, 615), county seat of Morgan County (Wartburg), and school district assignment (Metropolitan Nashville Public 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.