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Plainview Tennessee Map

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

Interactive Map of Plainview, Tennessee

CityPlainview
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyRutherford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude36.180707
Longitude-83.793326
Population2,060
Density124.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes37037, 37779
Area Code615, 629, 865
County SeatMurfreesboro
School DistrictUnion County School District

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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About This Plainview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Plainview, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.180707, -83.793326. 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 Plainview includes the ZIP code (37037, 37779), telephone area code (615, 629, 865), county seat of Rutherford County (Murfreesboro), and school district assignment (Union 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.