Camden Tennessee Map

About Camden, Tennessee

Camden is a locality in Benton County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,678. The population density is 249.2 people per km². Camden is located at 36.0589°N, 88.0978°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38320.

Camden rests in the gentle cradle of West Tennessee, a landscape painted in broad strokes of rich farmland and whispering forests. It lies 20.3 miles west of Humphreys, TN (from Humphreys, TN: bearing 277°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-northwest of New Johnsonville. The land here is not dramatically sculpted, but rather softly contoured, yielding to the slow, deliberate flow of water. The air, especially in the humid blush of late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and sun-baked hay, a palpable sweetness that settles over the fields like a fine dust. Trees, mostly oaks and maples, stand sentinel along the roads and at the edges of soybean and corn vistas, their leaves catching the light in a shifting mosaic of greens and golds. The Tennessee River, a broad, languid artery, is never far, its presence felt in the occasional mist that rises in the hollows and the deep, fertile soil that defines this part of the state. The story of Camden is one of enduring agriculture and resourcefulness, a thread spun from the rich soil that has sustained generations. Originally settled as a farming hub, its economy remains deeply rooted in the cultivation of crops, a familiar cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the town’s subtle rhythm. Echoes of its past can be found in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of older homes, structures that have witnessed the ebb and flow of seasons and the steady march of progress. While not a place of grand monuments, Camden offers a certain quiet allure, a sense of honest work and community that feels both grounded and enduring, a testament to the simple, profound beauty of a life lived close to the land.

About This Camden Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camden, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.058949, -88.097815. 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 Camden and Benton County.

Detailed location data for Camden includes the ZIP code (38320), telephone area code (901), county seat of Benton County (Camden), and school district assignment (Benton 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 Camden is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.