Walling Tennessee Map

About Walling, Tennessee

Walling is a locality in White County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Walling is located at 35.8081°N, 85.5994°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38587.

Walling sits at the edge of hills that roll with a quiet tenacity, their slopes draped in the deep green of mixed hardwoods and pines. It lies 8.6 miles south-east of Jefferson, TN (from Jefferson, TN: bearing 134°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-south-west of White. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle in the warmer months, a fragrance that clings to the winding country roads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting mosaics on the undergrowth, illuminating the persistent bloom of wild irises and the sturdy presence of oaks. The landscape is a patient unfolding, where broad fields of corn and soy give way to wooded hollows and the gentle murmur of unseen creeks, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a slow, steady breath. The history of Walling is etched in the land’s enduring agricultural legacy, a heritage that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, families here have worked the soil, coaxing crops from the fertile ground, their efforts a quiet testament to resilience. While some have moved on to other pursuits, the rhythm of planting and harvest still dictates a significant portion of life. The nearby Cumberland River, a vital artery in its own right, has historically facilitated trade and transport, its currents carrying whispers of earlier times and the modest commerce that sustained these rolling hills. There’s a distinct stillness to Walling, a sense that progress arrives not with a roar, but with the steady turn of seasons and the enduring strength of community ties.

About This Walling Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walling, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.808123, -85.599423. 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 Walling and White County.

Detailed location data for Walling includes the ZIP code (38587), telephone area code (423), county seat of White County (Sparta), 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 Walling is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.