Pleasant Hill Tennessee Map

About Pleasant Hill, Tennessee

Pleasant Hill is a locality in Macon County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 540. The population density is 127.9 people per km². Pleasant Hill is located at 35.9739°N, 85.2020°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pleasant Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37060, 38320, 37876.

Pleasant Hill occupies a quiet expanse of the Cumberland Plateau where the horizon stretches wide and the air holds a distinct, cooling weight. It lies 13.4 miles north-northeast of Hartsville, TN (from Hartsville, TN: bearing 23°T), and is situated 4.1 miles northwest of Lafayette. {NAVIGATION} Johns Creek carves a thin, limestone-bedded path through the landscape just a mile away, feeding the moisture that keeps the surrounding hardwoods dense and vibrant. To the west, the earth dips into the quiet shadows of Fishburn Hollow, a terrain shaped by slow erosion and the persistent pull of gravity. Sunlight here does not merely illuminate; it settles upon the fields in heavy, golden layers, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the gradual slope of the land as it descends toward the distant, unseen reaches of Barren River Lake.

Pleasant Hill maintains a character forged by the deliberate pace of agrarian life and the legacy of early educational foundations that once defined its social architecture. The local economy relies on this connection to the soil, with small-scale agriculture providing a steady, rhythmic pulse to the passing seasons. Residents often find their way toward Macon Fairgrounds Park for community gatherings, a space that serves as a quiet anchor for the region’s social life. While the massive peaks of the Appalachian Mountains remain far to the east, their looming presence serves as a silent, atmospheric reminder of the broader geological theater in which Pleasant Hill persists, enduring as a place where the work of the day is measured by the length of the sun’s traversal across a clear, unbroken sky.

About This Pleasant Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant Hill, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.97389, -85.201987. 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 Pleasant Hill includes the ZIP code (37060, 38320, 37876), telephone area code (865, 423), county seat of Macon County (Lafayette), and school district assignment (Cumberland 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.