Philadelphia Tennessee Map

About Philadelphia, Tennessee

Philadelphia is a locality in Washington County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 607. The population density is 150.7 people per km². Philadelphia is located at 35.6790°N, 84.3999°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Philadelphia is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38401, 37681, 37846.

Philadelphia defines the landscape where the slow, steady current of the Moore Branch carves a path through the dense, verdant earth of the Tennessee interior. It lies 10.6 miles east-northeast of Greene, TN (from Greene, TN: bearing 77°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Tusculum. Heavy, humid air hangs over the fields in the late afternoon, cooling as the sun slips behind the distant, shadowed silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Beyond the immediate pastures, the land folds into the quiet depressions of Hoglot Hollow, a place where the soil holds the dampness of the morning long after the light has shifted. During the autumn months, the foliage turns a deep, burnished copper that seems to catch the fading sun, casting a long, amber glow across the fields that surround Philadelphia.

Agriculture remains the quiet engine of the local economy, with legacy farms that have persisted through generations of seasonal change. The pace of life here is dictated by the turning of the soil and the harvest, far removed from the clamor of larger urban centers. Travelers often seek out the natural solitude found near the Davy Crockett Birthplace, or they follow the winding length of the Scarlet Oak Trail to gain a better vantage of the valley’s breadth. Though the roar of Buckeye Falls is miles away, the persistent trickle of nearby streams provides a constant, rhythmic backdrop to the work of the day. Life in Philadelphia is measured in these small, deliberate increments, anchored by the land and the endurance of its people.

About This Philadelphia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Philadelphia, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.67905, -84.399914. 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 Philadelphia includes the ZIP code (38401, 37681, 37846), telephone area code (731, 865), county seat of Washington County (Jonesborough), and school district assignment (Loudon 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.