Olivet Tennessee Map

About Olivet, Tennessee

Olivet is a locality in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,441. The population density is 93.3 people per km². Olivet is located at 35.2048°N, 88.1939°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 38478, 38372.

Olivet occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises in soft, deliberate swells toward the distant silhouette of Bee Rock Ridge. It lies 7.4 miles north-northeast of Hardin, TN (from Hardin, TN: bearing 21°T), and is situated 2.9 miles east-southeast of Savannah. The soil here holds a deep, heavy moisture, fed by the persistent, winding path of Neill Branch as it carves through the lower terrain. Just a short distance away, the vast, still surface of Kentucky Lake reflects the changing colors of the sky, grounding the horizon in a wide, blue stillness. To the west, the land dips into the shadowed, fertile reach of Barnett Hollow, where the air grows cooler and the light thins into a pale, translucent gray by late afternoon.

Olivet maintains a steady, measured pace, defined by a history of agrarian labor that continues to shape the local economy through small-scale cultivation and trade. The social pulse of the vicinity often gathers at Harbert Fields Ballpark, where the evening hum of activity creates a contrast to the surrounding silence of the open fields. Life here is not measured by grand gestures, but by the maintenance of the fence lines and the seasonal cycles of the crops that define the regional character. Residents observe the passing of the year through the shifting foliage of the woodlands, finding a simple, enduring clarity in the rhythms of a life lived close to the ground.

About This Olivet Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Olivet, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.204752, -88.193899. 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 Olivet includes the ZIP code (38478, 38372), telephone area code (901), county seat of Hardin County (Savannah), and school district assignment (Hardin 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.