Walnut Grove Tennessee Map

About Walnut Grove, Tennessee

Walnut Grove is a locality in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. Walnut Grove is located at 35.5356°N, 84.7399°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37048.

Walnut Grove rests in a fold of the Tennessee landscape, where rolling hills begin their gentle descent toward the Tennessee River. It lies 10.5 miles north-north-west of McMinn, TN (from McMinn, TN: bearing 330°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south of Scott. The land here is a patchwork of cultivated fields and wooded hollows, the air often carrying the scent of damp earth and pine. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oak and hickory, paints the undergrowth in shifting patterns, a quiet testament to the slow turning of seasons. The streams that thread through the valleys, swollen by recent rains, murmur with a persistent, earthy sound, their banks lined with ferns and moss-covered stones. The history of Walnut Grove is tied to the fertile soil and the proximity of the river, a vital artery for commerce in generations past. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that grew around agriculture, its economy shaped by the crops that thrived in this particular clime. While the grand riverboats are long gone, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists. Local traditions, passed down through families, often find their expression in the bounty of the harvest, a quiet celebration of what the earth provides. The pace of life in Walnut Grove reflects this enduring relationship, a steady, grounded existence where the passage of time is measured not by the hurried tick of a clock, but by the turning of the sun and the coming of the rain.

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: 35.535628, -84.739942. 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 Meigs County.

Detailed location data for Walnut Grove includes the ZIP code (37074), telephone area code (423, 615, 629), county seat of Meigs County (Decatur), 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.