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St. Joseph Tennessee Map

Explore St. Joseph, 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.

Interactive Map of St. Joseph, Tennessee

How to Use This St. Joseph, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for St. Joseph, 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 St. Joseph.

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.

CitySt. Joseph
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyLawrence County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.036193
Longitude-87.50669
Population790
Density81.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code38481
Area Code901
County SeatLawrenceburg
School DistrictLawrence County School District

About St. Joseph, Tennessee

St. Joseph is a locality in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 790. The population density is 81.0 people per km². St. Joseph is located at 35.0362°N, 87.5067°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. St. Joseph is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38481.

St. Joseph anchors itself in the quiet, verdant expanse of the Tennessee landscape where the Little Bluewater Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the limestone-rich earth. It lies 17.2 miles southwest of Lawrenceburg, TN (from Lawrenceburg, TN: bearing 214°T), and is situated 19.0 miles north-northeast of Florence. The terrain here rises and falls in modest, sun-drenched swells, a topography that seems to hold the light of late afternoon in its shallow folds long after the sun has dipped toward the horizon. To the north, the elevation shifts toward the prominence of Boarding House Hill, while the deeper earth of Tidwell Hollow provides a cooling refuge for the local flora. The air carries the scent of damp soil and drying hay, a sensory rhythm that defines the transition from the humid, heavy mornings to the crisp, violet-hued evenings that settle over the fields.

St. Joseph maintains a character defined by its agricultural roots and the patient, deliberate pace of a place where the seasons dictate the labor of the day. The economy remains tethered to the land and the modest commerce that supports the surrounding farmsteads, reflecting a resilience that has persisted through generations of slow, quiet change. Residents often look toward the broader regional landscape, finding recreation or a moment of stillness near the Shoal Creek Preserve Tract or the waters of Wilson Lake, both of which offer a reprieve from the daily tasks of the season. Life here is measured not by the urgency of distant cities, but by the steady, reliable persistence of the creek and the harvest, marking a existence that values the grounded reality of the soil above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shoal Creek Preserve Tract (State Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 218° SW
  • Shoal Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.3 mi, 215° SW
  • Lock Six Day Use Area (Local Recreation) — 13.0 mi, 188° S
  • State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 13.4 mi, 184° S
  • Tie Camp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 332° NW
  • Joe Wheeler State Park (State Park) — 14.7 mi, 151° SE
  • Lillian C. Deibert (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 209° SW
  • David Crockett (State Park) — 16.7 mi, 031° NE
  • Joe Keenum Sundial (Public Artwork) — 18.5 mi, 212° SW
  • Norton Auditorium (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 212° SW
  • Shoals Community Theatre (Theatre) — 18.8 mi, 211° SW
  • Waumanona Mound (Historic Ruins) — 19.3 mi, 209° SW
  • Old Cypress Mill (Historic Ruins) — 19.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Old Railroad Bridge (Monument) — 19.9 mi, 207° SW
  • Old Railroad Bed (Monument) — 19.9 mi, 207° SW
  • Seven-mile Island Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 20.5 mi, 212° SW · 3,204 acres
  • Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.3 mi, 219° SW · 2,106 acres
  • Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed) (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 161° S
  • Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 34.3 mi, 257° W · 20k acres
  • Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives (Museum) — 34.3 mi, 117° SE
  • The Broken Brush Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 34.4 mi, 118° SE
  • Gulf Museum (Museum) — 34.6 mi, 117° SE
  • Staturn 1B Rocket (Attraction) — 35.2 mi, 099° E
  • Elephant Discovery Center (Museum) — 35.5 mi, 356° N
  • Lynnville Railroad Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 050° NE
  • Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 37.7 mi, 224° SW
  • William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 40.0 mi, 188° S · 182k acres
  • Star Theater (Historical) (Cinema) — 40.3 mi, 162° S
  • Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.1 mi, 134° SE · 35k acres
  • Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 44.9 mi, 175° S · 26k acres

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About This St. Joseph Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of St. Joseph, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.036193, -87.50669. 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 St. Joseph includes the ZIP code (38481), telephone area code (901), county seat of Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg), and school district assignment (Lawrence County School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.