Walnut Grove Tennessee Map

About Walnut Grove, Tennessee

Walnut Grove is a locality in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. Walnut Grove is located at 36.2970°N, 83.9927°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37048.

Walnut Grove rests in a fold of the Cumberland foothills, a quiet scattering of homes and fields where the land rises and falls in a steady, unhurried cadence. It lies 20.9 miles north-north-west of Knox, TN (from Knox, TN: bearing 337°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-east of La Follette. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries the damp, earthy scent of the surrounding woods, a mix of pine and decaying leaves that hints at the deep green of the hemlocks and oaks. Here, the terrain is a gentle, rolling expanse, not dramatic mountains, but a persistent, softened topography that invites contemplation of the slow work of erosion and the steadfastness of the bedrock. The sky above often stretches wide and pale, a canvas for the shifting moods of the Tennessee weather, and the sunlight, when it breaks through, has a peculiar honeyed quality that lingers on the weathered clapboard of the houses and the rust-colored earth. The history of Walnut Grove is a story of resilience and adaptation, deeply entwined with the land's bounty and the labor of its people. For generations, this area has relied on the earth, first for subsistence farming and later for the timber that once sustained a modest but vital logging trade. Whispers of earlier times, of homesteaders clearing the land and building lives from scratch, seem to echo in the quiet hum of the cicadas on a summer afternoon. The local economy, though diversified now, still holds a deep respect for agricultural roots, with small farms dotting the landscape, producing corn, soybeans, and livestock. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist centers in Walnut Grove; its distinction lies in its understated persistence, the quiet strength of a place that continues to draw sustenance and character from the enduring embrace of the Cumberland plateau.

About This Walnut Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walnut Grove, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.297023, -83.992696. 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 Walnut Grove and Campbell County.

Detailed location data for Walnut Grove includes the ZIP code (37074), telephone area code (423, 615, 629), county seat of Campbell County (Jacksboro), and school district assignment (Hardin County School District). 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 Walnut Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.