Explore Southside, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Southside, 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 Southside.
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 | Southside |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.045641 |
| Longitude | -88.351709 |
| Population | 6,800 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 38357, 37171 |
| Area Code | 901, 615 |
| County Seat | Clarksville |
Southside remains a place where the earth asserts itself through the quiet, persistent movement of the Frazier Branch. It lies 8.2 miles east-northeast of Marion, TN (from Marion, TN: bearing 69°T), and is situated 11.5 miles south-southeast of Clarksville. The landscape unfolds in a series of modest elevations, reaching toward the modest prominence of Gallion Hill which marks the horizon six miles away. Residents often observe how the light settles into the low-lying depression of Tin Cup Hollow, turning the late afternoon grass a shade of bruised purple. The air holds a particular weight here, smelling of damp soil and the turning seasons that define the interior of the state. Even the proximity to Lake Barkley, twelve miles distant, reminds those who live in Southside that the land is defined by its deep, terrestrial roots rather than the reach of any distant coast.
Industry in Southside has long been dictated by the yield of the soil and the resilience of those who labor upon it. The local economy maintains a steady, deliberate pace, anchored by agricultural traditions that have survived shifts in the broader national market. For those interested in the mechanical side of the region, the Montgomery County Shooting Complex serves as a primary point of activity just two miles away. Work here is often tied to the land’s output, requiring a pragmatism that values clear results over the complexities of urban commerce. Southside continues to function as a quiet pivot point for regional trade, relying on the steady flow of goods and services that sustain its modest population.
Cultural life in Southside finds its expression in the rhythms of the calendar and the shared spaces where neighbors gather. There are no grand monuments here, yet the local character is defined by a fierce attachment to the specific geography that shapes daily movement. While the world outside may move with a frantic energy, the people of Southside prefer the steady reliability of established routines and the quiet solitude of the surrounding woodlands. The community maintains a grounded perspective, unimpressed by fleeting trends and focused instead on the immediate needs of the land and its caretakers. It is a place where the absence of fame is viewed as a quiet virtue, allowing the genuine qualities of the environment to remain undisturbed by the noise of modern life.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Southside, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.045641, -88.351709. 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 Southside includes the ZIP code (38357, 37171), telephone area code (901, 615), county seat of Montgomery County (Clarksville), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |