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White Tennessee Map

Explore White, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of White, Tennessee

How to Use This White, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for White, Tennessee. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Tennessee or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to White.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	White
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	White County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.918988
Longitude	-85.520024
Population	28,218
Density	35.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	38583, 38501
Area Code	423
County Seat	Sparta

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About White, Tennessee

White is a locality in White County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 28,218. The population density is 35.0 people per km². White is located at 35.9190°N, 85.5200°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 38583, 38501.

White occupies a quiet expanse of land where the horizon softens into the gentle, deep greens of the Tennessee interior. It lies 10.8 miles east of Jefferson, TN (from Jefferson, TN: bearing 81°T), and is situated 3.2 miles west of Sparta. The nearby Carrick Cove offers a sheltered basin that defines the local topography, providing a low-lying sanctuary for early morning mists to linger against the fields. White sits far from the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Cumberland Mountains, which remain mere shadows against the western sky at dusk. Town Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the soil two miles away, feeding the thirsty earth as it winds toward the horizon. Further out, the presence of Burgess Falls adds a rhythmic, thundering pulse to the regional landscape, while Wheats Curve Lake provides a reflective stillness to the rural surroundings.

Agriculture remains the foundational rhythm of life in White, where the soil dictates the pace of the passing seasons. Generations have cultivated these plots, turning the earth with a quiet persistence that honors the patterns of those who worked the land before them. Local industry has evolved slowly, shifting from the traditional reliance on independent farming to a broader scope of small-scale commerce that supports the day-to-day needs of the residents. The economy functions with a steady, unadorned stability, mirroring the cautious and deliberate nature of the people who call White home. Each harvest brings a particular quality of golden light that settles over the barns and silos, signaling a time for communal labor and quiet reflection.

Cultural life in White is defined by the shared experiences of neighbors gathering at Carter Street Park, a space that serves as the quiet center for local assembly. Residents value the simplicity of their surroundings, finding satisfaction in the deliberate, measured cadence of a life lived away from the frantic pace of larger metropolitan hubs. While the area holds no claim to world-famous figures or grand architectural monuments, the local identity is forged through the persistence of tradition and a deep connection to the regional landscape. Public life often centers on the simple pleasures of seasonal gatherings, where the focus remains on the strength of personal character and mutual support. The atmosphere is one of profound, unassuming clarity, where the air feels clean and the weight of the day lifts as the sun descends behind the distant ridges.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Carter Street Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 081° E
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 040° NE
Pearson Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 084° E
Center Hill Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 266° W
Center Hill Lake (Recreation Area) — 6.6 mi, 263° W
Anderson Pond Public Hunting Area (State Resource Management Area) — 7.2 mi, 009° N
Burgess Falls (State Park) — 8.9 mi, 337° NW
Rock Island (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 212° SW
Twin Falls (Viewpoint) — 9.9 mi, 220° SW
Bridgestone/Firestone Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 138° SE
Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 120° SE
Cash (Local Recreation) — 10.9 mi, 127° SE
Burritt Alumni Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 165° S
Virgin Falls Trailhead (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 109° E
The Pink Elephant (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 000° N
Sandra Bos (Gallery) — 16.9 mi, 002° N
The Munkey Wrench (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 002° N
Backdoor Playhouse (Theatre) — 17.6 mi, 003° N
TTU Eagle Statue (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 003° N
Old Shelter (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 208° SW
Whale Face Rock (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 152° SE
Cumberland Caverns (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 208° SW
George Hole (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 151° SE
The Park Theater (Theatre) — 21.7 mi, 221° SW
Flynn Creek Impact Crater marker (Monument) — 26.2 mi, 342° N
Carthage Junction Depot (Gallery) — 31.7 mi, 311° NW
The Eads Museum (Museum) — 32.8 mi, 313° NW
Smith County Heritage Museum (Museum) — 33.3 mi, 314° NW
Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial (Monument) — 40.1 mi, 113° SE
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 59.5 mi, 037° NE · 564k acres

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