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Van Buren Tennessee Map

Explore Van Buren, 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 Van Buren, Tennessee

How to Use This Van Buren, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Van Buren, 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 Van Buren.

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.

CityVan Buren
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyHardeman County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.131475
Longitude-89.075342
Population5,765
Density12.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes38067, 38583
Area Code901, 423
County SeatBolivar

About Van Buren, Tennessee

Van Buren is a locality in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,765. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Van Buren is located at 35.1315°N, 89.0753°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 38067, 38583.

Van Buren emerges from the quiet, expansive landscape of western Tennessee as a place defined by its gentle, earthbound horizon. It lies 3.3 miles west of Hardeman, TN (from Hardeman, TN: bearing 280°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southwest of Bolivar. The terrain surrounding Van Buren consists of fertile, level fields and modest elevations that catch the slanted, amber light of late afternoon with a peculiar, soft clarity. West Fork Spring Creek flows nearby, tracing a slow and deliberate path through the silty soil that has long nurtured the local agriculture. In the distance, the Hatchie Hills provide a faint, hazy outline against the sky, marking the boundary of the regional topography. Residents often look toward the quiet expanse of Spring Creek Ranch Lake Number One, which serves as a still, reflective centerpiece for the surrounding quietude.

The history of Van Buren remains anchored to the rhythms of agrarian life, where the soil has traditionally dictated the pace of the calendar. Early settlers recognized the potential of these lands, organizing their days around the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that still influence the local economy today. While industry has evolved, the spirit of hard-won progress remains evident in the modest processing facilities and small-scale commerce that sustain the modern economy. Beyond the immediate fields, the influence of Chickasaw State Forest suggests the broader, wooded character that defines much of the surrounding territory. Life in Van Buren moves with an intentional, steady momentum, reflecting a heritage built on the quiet endurance of those who first broke the ground.

Cultural life in Van Buren centers on the shared experiences of neighbors and the simple, enduring traditions that mark the passing of the year. Gathering at Bolivar City Park offers a common space for the community to observe local events, where the air is often filled with the sounds of casual conversation and the hum of insects in the tall grass. Though the area is far removed from the bustle of major metropolitan centers, the people here maintain a clear pride in their identity and the singular, understated beauty of Clemmons Bottom. The region has produced individuals who have carried the values of this specific landscape into wider spheres, including notable figures like the educator and activist Ida B. Wells, who spent formative time in this broader corner of the state. Van Buren continues to foster a sense of belonging, where the depth of human connection often matches the quiet, profound stillness of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bolivar City Park (Local Park) — 8.6 mi, 026° NE
  • National Bird Dog Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Field Trial Hall of Fame (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Simón Bolívar (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 030° NE
  • Oak Dain Public Hunting Area (State Resource Management Area) — 10.4 mi, 349° N
  • Wolf River Wildlife Management Area Unit 1 (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 232° SW
  • Whiteville Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 11.3 mi, 346° N
  • Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 11.4 mi, 162° S · 156k acres
  • Middleton Tiger Mascot Statue (Public Artwork) — 11.4 mi, 114° SE
  • Ghost River Designated State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 236° SW
  • Big Hill Pond (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 111° E
  • Matamora Hill (Registered Battlefield) — 16.7 mi, 116° SE
  • Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites (Registered Battlefield) — 17.0 mi, 115° SE
  • Chickasaw (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 036° NE
  • Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.8 mi, 352° N · 23k acres
  • Cochran Site (Historic Ruins) — 33.0 mi, 040° NE
  • Mound 31 (Historic Ruins) — 33.1 mi, 040° NE
  • Billy Tripp's Mindfield (Attraction) — 33.7 mi, 341° N
  • Morton Museum of Collierville History (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 260° W
  • Memphis and Charleston Railroad (Monument) — 33.9 mi, 260° W
  • Northeast Mississippi Museum (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 112° E
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 34.2 mi, 113° SE
  • Harrell Theater (Theatre) — 34.3 mi, 262° W
  • The Crossing Amphitheater (Theatre) — 34.9 mi, 289° W
  • Art in the Village (Gallery) — 38.5 mi, 019° N
  • Adamsville War Memorial Park (Monument) — 39.1 mi, 079° E
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.1 mi, 203° SW · 20k acres
  • Tour Stop #7 (Viewpoint) — 40.6 mi, 091° E
  • Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 51.2 mi, 099° E · 20k acres
  • Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 73.1 mi, 172° S · 67k acres

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About This Van Buren Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Van Buren, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.131475, -89.075342. 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 Van Buren includes the ZIP code (38067, 38583), telephone area code (901, 423), county seat of Hardeman County (Bolivar), 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 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.