Walnut Grove Tennessee Map

About Walnut Grove, Tennessee

Walnut Grove is a locality in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 359. The population density is 24.1 people per km². Walnut Grove is located at 35.0479°N, 88.0641°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 37074, 38583, 37048.

Walnut Grove occupies a quiet stretch of the West Tennessee landscape where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed by the distant silhouettes of Hickory Ridge. It lies 9.7 miles south-southeast of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 152°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west of Greenfield. The terrain here settles into a rhythmic expanse of fertile silt and silt-loam, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the Rutherford Fork Obion River as it carves through the alluvial soil just two miles away. In the late afternoon, the light turns a bruised, honeyed gold, catching the dust motes above the fields and illuminating the way the land bows toward the low-lying reaches of Buzzard Roost Bottom. Moisture hangs heavy in the air, a persistent hum of humidity that fosters the dense, verdant growth found toward the Obion River Wildlife Management Area, where the tangled understory provides a sanctuary for heron and deer alike.

Agriculture remains the pulse of Walnut Grove, with the local economy anchored to the seasonal cycles of cotton and soybeans that have long defined the labor of the region. History here is written in the furrows of the fields and the weathered timber of old barns, reflecting a lineage of agrarian persistence that favors the steady over the swift. While the Greenfield Sewage Lagoon Lake sits eight miles distant, the local sense of geography is shaped more by the immediate presence of the surrounding plains than by any distant landmark. The pace of life in Walnut Grove adheres to the sun’s arc, a quiet adherence to the soil that keeps the community grounded in the realities of the harvest and the slow, shifting turn of the seasons.

About This Walnut Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walnut Grove, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.047911, -88.06414. 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 Walnut Grove includes the ZIP code (37074, 38583, 37048), telephone area code (423, 615, 629), county seat of Gibson County (Trenton), and school district assignment (Hardin County School District).

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.