Pocahontas Tennessee Map

About Pocahontas, Tennessee

Pocahontas is a locality in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 176. The population density is 33.1 people per km². Pocahontas is located at 35.0547°N, 88.8019°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 37357, 38061.

Pocahontas maintains a quiet vigil over the landscape where the land settles into a series of low-slung, pastoral swells. It lies 11.0 miles north-northeast of Manchester, TN (from Manchester, TN: bearing 13°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-northeast of New Union. The Pocahontas Branch cuts a modest, winding path through the soil, carving out a narrow corridor of damp, fertile earth that sustains the surrounding fields. Sunlight here often arrives muted, filtering through the thick canopy of hardwoods that characterize the local timber, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields as the afternoon wanes. To the west, the horizon remains flat and expansive, a stark contrast to the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains that mark the far reaches of the state. Only a mile away, the quiet waters of Liberty Lake offer a still reflection of the sky, while the nearby Maple Springs Wildlife Management Area provides a dense, protected sanctuary for the wilder elements of the region.

Pocahontas bears the marks of a history deeply tethered to the rhythm of the soil and the labor of the harvest. The economy remains anchored to the land, defined by the steady, seasonal cycle of agricultural work and the small-scale commerce that keeps the local pulse steady. While the bustle of larger hubs hums miles away, the pace in Pocahontas is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the maintenance of the homesteads that have stood for generations. The air here holds the scent of turned earth and drying hay, a sensory reminder of the agrarian heritage that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern world. Life remains grounded in a deliberate, measured routine, far from the frantic pace of the city, where the most notable events are the subtle shifts in the weather or the slow growth of the crops in the fields leading toward the distant Mill Bluff Hollow.

About This Pocahontas Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pocahontas, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.054731, -88.801903. 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 Pocahontas includes the ZIP code (37357, 38061), telephone area code (615, 901), county seat of Coffee County (Manchester), and school district assignment (Hardeman 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.