Clarkrange Tennessee Map

About Clarkrange, Tennessee

Clarkrange is a locality in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 554. The population density is 24.2 people per km². Clarkrange is located at 36.1834°N, 85.0175°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38553.

Clarkrange unfolds across the Cumberland Plateau, a landscape defined by a gentle, undulating terrain that belies its underlying ruggedness. It lies 8.1 miles southeast of Davidson, TN (from Davidson, TN: bearing 143°T), and is situated 12.1 miles east of Anderson. Here, the land slopes with a quiet grace, its contours softened by the pervasive influence of the elements. Stands of oak and pine, their branches often draped with a fine mist that lends a spectral quality to the air, punctuate the horizon. The soil, a rich, red clay, speaks of ages of decomposition and renewal, absorbing the abundant rainfall that nourishes the verdant undergrowth. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, casts a dappled, ephemeral glow upon the forest floor, creating a sense of hushed reverence. The history of Clarkrange is intrinsically linked to the fertile, though sometimes challenging, soil that defines its geography. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agricultural sustenance, established a life carved from the very earth. The local economy, historically rooted in farming and timber, now sees a more varied expression, with small businesses and crafts contributing to the region's livelihood. The distinctive character of Clarkrange is not marked by grand monuments but by the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet resilience evident in the weathered barns and the unhurried rhythm of daily life. The air itself seems to carry the faint scent of woodsmoke and damp earth, a constant reminder of the natural world that has shaped this corner of Tennessee.

About This Clarkrange Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clarkrange, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.183401, -85.017456. 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 Clarkrange and Fentress County.

Detailed location data for Clarkrange includes the ZIP code (38553), telephone area code (423), county seat of Fentress County (Jamestown), and school district assignment (Fentress 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 Clarkrange is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.