Winfield Tennessee Map

About Winfield, Tennessee

Winfield is a locality in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,153. The population density is 66.3 people per km². Winfield is located at 36.5559°N, 84.4516°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37892.

Winfield rests in a hollow where the Cumberlands begin to soften, a place where the land rolls and folds like a rumpled quilt. It lies 39.0 miles north-north-west of Oak Ridge, TN (from Oak Ridge, TN: bearing 345°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-east of Oneida. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially in the early mornings when a fine mist often clings to the valleys. The surrounding hills, cloaked in a mosaic of hardwoods and evergreens, rise with a quiet resilience, their slopes a testament to the unhurried work of rain and wind. Fields, some neatly plowed and others given over to wild grasses, punctuate the wooded expanse, their colors shifting with the seasons from the vibrant greens of spring to the russets and golds of autumn. The sky above Winfield often stretches wide, a canvas for dramatic clouds that gather and dissipate with a slow, deliberate grace. The history of Winfield is deeply entwined with the coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a legacy that shaped its economy and the character of its people. For generations, mining provided the lifeblood, drawing families and forging a strong sense of community, a spirit that still echoes in the friendly greetings exchanged on the street. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, the resilience of Winfield endures, with many now finding work in surrounding communities or carving out livelihoods from the land itself, tending to small farms and gardens that bloom with the same tenacity as the wildflowers on the hillsides. The old railroad tracks, now overgrown and rarely traveled, serve as a quiet reminder of a bygone era, a silent monument to the industry that once defined this Scott County locality.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Winfield, 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 Winfield and Scott County.

Detailed location data for Winfield includes the ZIP code (37892), telephone area code (865), county seat of Scott County (Huntsville), and school district assignment (Scott 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 Winfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.