Walnut Grove, Johnson County
Walnut Grove, Tennessee — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Walnut Grove, Johnson County.
| City | Walnut Grove |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Johnson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.437899 |
| Longitude | -81.754002 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Walnut Grove is a locality in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States. Walnut Grove is located at 36.4379°N, 81.7540°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37048.0.
Walnut Grove lies in a landscape shaped by the persistent, slow work of water and wind. It lies 18.2 miles east of Carter, TN (from Carter, TN: bearing 84°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south-east of Mountain City. Rolling hills, cloaked in a deep, verdant green throughout much of the year, rise and fall with a gentle, almost somnolent continuity. The air, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and the subtle sweetness of ripening crops. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, possesses a soft, diffused quality, illuminating the textures of the land – the rough bark of the scattered, namesake walnut trees, the smooth, worn surfaces of river stones, the intricate patterns of field boundaries. A quiet stillness often pervades Walnut Grove, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the calls of unseen birds, a testament to the unhurried pace of life. The history of Walnut Grove is intertwined with the fertile lands and the nearby waterways that have long sustained its inhabitants. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with fields of corn and tobacco stretching towards the horizon, their rows a testament to human endeavor against the natural bounty. The rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the pulse of the community, a cycle understood and respected by its residents. While the broader economic shifts of the region have brought changes, a deep-seated connection to the land persists, a quiet pride in the continuity of generations who have worked this soil. Local traditions, passed down through families, often center around shared meals and community gatherings, reinforcing the bonds that hold Walnut Grove together.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Walnut Grove, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Johnson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Walnut Grove is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Walnut Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |