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Plainview Tennessee Map

Explore Plainview, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Plainview, Tennessee

How to Use This Plainview, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Plainview, Tennessee. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Tennessee or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Plainview.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Plainview
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Rutherford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	36.180707
Longitude	-83.793326
Population	2,060
Density	124.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	37037, 37779
Area Code	615, 629, 865
County Seat	Murfreesboro
School District	Union County School District

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About Plainview, Tennessee

Plainview is a locality in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,060. The population density is 124.9 people per km². Plainview is located at 36.1807°N, 83.7933°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Plainview is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37037, 37779.

Plainview occupies a quiet stretch of land where the horizon line is defined by the soft, persistent geometry of fields and modest woodlands. It lies 10.4 miles south-southeast of Murfreesboro, TN (from Murfreesboro, TN: bearing 166°T), and is situated 3.1 miles east-southeast of Christiana. The earth here holds a heavy, dark quality, absorbing the low-slung light of late afternoon until the shadows of cedar and oak stretch long across the ground. A mile from the center of Plainview, the waters of Buzzard Branch cut a narrow path through the soil, moving with a steady, unadorned purpose toward the lower basins. While the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy memory on the eastern rim of the sky, the immediate topography is dominated by the gentle transition into Woodfin Valley, where the air feels cooler and carries the scent of damp earth and coming rain.

Plainview retains the quiet temper of a place built on the cycles of the harvest and the slow accumulation of generations. Life moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of the nearby farms, which have long formed the bedrock of the local economy, keeping the pace of the days deliberate and predictable. Residents often look toward Barfield Cresent Park for recreation, finding a rare stillness in its open spaces that contrasts with the workday hum of the local roads. Even when the weather turns, there is a certain resilience in the architecture of the older buildings, which stand as quiet witnesses to the decades. On quieter days, some travelers might venture toward Todds Lake Number Two, finding in its flat, reflective surface a mirror for the uncomplicated, steady character that defines Plainview.

Nearby Outdoor Places

House Mountain Designated State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 153° SE
Gibbs Ruritan Park (Local Park) — 4.6 mi, 230° SW
Big Ridge State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 318° NW
Big Ridge (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 318° NW
Loyston (Historic Ruins) — 10.5 mi, 304° NW
Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 336° NW
Chuck Swan State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 10.5 mi, 336° NW
Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area & State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 10.6 mi, 335° NW
Sharps Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 11.3 mi, 357° N
The Muse Knoxville (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 202° S
Christian-Newsom Memorial (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 206° SW
Ramsey House Visitor Center (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 187° S
Ramsey House Plantation (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 186° S
Museum of Appalachia (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 270° W
Broadway Studios and Gallery (Gallery) — 15.4 mi, 208° SW
Norris Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 274° W
Winstead Mansion (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 203° SW
Wimmer Stadium (Stadium) — 15.6 mi, 207° SW
Alex Haley Statue (Public Artwork) — 15.8 mi, 203° SW
Cove Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 15.9 mi, 283° W · 5,964 acres
Tennessee Monument (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 208° SW
Old City Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 206° SW
University of Tennessee Knoxville art Gallery (Gallery) — 16.3 mi, 206° SW
Knox Selfie Lab (Attraction) — 16.3 mi, 206° SW
Regal Theater (Cinema) — 16.5 mi, 205° SW
Knoxville Historic Train (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 205° SW
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 31.4 mi, 174° S · 521k acres
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 35.7 mi, 323° NW · 564k acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 40.0 mi, 128° SE · 662k acres
Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 49.8 mi, 193° S · 19k acres

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