Winona Tennessee Map

About Winona, Tennessee

Winona is a locality in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Winona is located at 36.1459°N, 85.4566°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37174.

Winona sprawls across a landscape where the Cumberland Plateau begins to soften, its edges smoothed by millennia of rain and wind. It lies 1.5 miles east-north-east of Putnam, TN (from Putnam, TN: bearing 58°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north-east of Campbell. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees, cradle the modest dwellings and the occasional weathered barn. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil, pine needles, and the distant promise of woodsmoke. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, warm swathes, illuminating patches of wild rhododendron and the occasional bright flash of a cardinal. The terrain itself is a gentle undulation, a series of rises and dips that suggest a slow, deliberate sculpting by the earth’s own quiet forces. This corner of Putnam County, though not a hub of booming industry, has always been tied to the land. For generations, farming has been the quiet engine of Winona, with small plots producing corn, tobacco, and a variety of vegetables that find their way to local markets or fill pantry shelves. The echoes of its past resonate in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture, homes built to withstand the changing seasons and the passage of time. While the pace of life in Winona remains unhurried, a sense of community is palpable, a shared understanding forged in the quiet routines of rural living, where neighbors know each other's names and the changing of the seasons dictates the rhythm of the day.

About This Winona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winona, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.145895, -85.456641. 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 Winona and Putnam County.

Detailed location data for Winona includes the ZIP code (38506), telephone area code (865, 615), county seat of Putnam County (Cookeville), and school district assignment. 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 Winona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.