Silver Point Tennessee Map

About Silver Point, Tennessee

Silver Point is a locality in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Silver Point is located at 36.0906°N, 85.7297°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38582.

Silver Point rests like a forgotten jewel in the rolling hills of Putnam County, its landscape a gentle confluence of sun-drenched fields and whispering woodlands. It lies 10.8 miles west of Campbell, TN (from Campbell, TN: bearing 273°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-east of DeKalb. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a testament to the fertile soil that cradles the small community. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a vibrant emerald in the summer sun, give way to open meadows where wildflowers paint the grass in hues of purple and gold, their delicate petals catching the light like scattered embers. The Cumberland Plateau’s embrace lends a quiet majesty to the surroundings, its ancient presence felt in the subtle rise and fall of the terrain, a slow, patient breath across the land. Here, the days unfurl with a soft cadence, the sky a boundless canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of twilight. The history of Silver Point is as layered as the earth beneath its feet, a narrative of resilience and adaptation. Long before modern roads connected it to the wider world, this place was a waypoint for those traversing the rugged terrain, its natural springs a welcome solace. The local economy, historically tied to the land, now finds its pulse in a blend of agriculture and small businesses, each contributing to the quiet hum of daily life. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the spirit of those who settled here endures, a subtle strength in the community's close-knit fabric. The nearby waters, remnants of ancient rivers and streams, offer a quiet beauty, reflecting the passing clouds and the enduring spirit of Silver Point.

About This Silver Point Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Silver Point, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Silver Point and Putnam County.

Detailed location data for Silver Point includes the ZIP code (38582), telephone area code (423), county seat of Putnam County (Cookeville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Silver Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.