Hohenwald, Tennessee

About Hohenwald

Set in the central part of Tennessee, Hohenwald is a small town counting 4,136 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Hohenwald is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 785 residents per square mile.

📰 Hohenwald News Today

• Helen (Braswell) Bryant Obituary | Adair Funeral & Cremation Services | Hohenwald, TN Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• Branford Lee Collins Obituary Aug 1, 2026 tnfunerals.com · Aug 1
• The Salvation Army aids Shelter and Community in Hohenwald, TN The Salvation Army – Emergency Disaster Services · Feb 2
• Sissy, Asian elephant at Tennessee sanctuary, dies after 26 years of care WSMV · Jul 10
• Your Voice: Research shows Hohenwald is a hot spot for transplants in Tenn. News Channel 5 Nashville · Feb 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hohenwald Unique

• The only place in America named Hohenwald — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hohenwald

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Rong Garden Buffet — chinese
• Barber's Place — american
• Junkyard Dog Steakhouse
• Rockin, Chair Cafe (café)
• Snappy's Pizza — pizza
• Southern Skillet — southern

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Elephant Discovery Center · Museum
• Lewis County Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hohenwald

• Lewis State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Meriwether Lewis National Monument reviews ★
• Napier Furnaces Historic District reviews ★
• Wilhelm Tellplatz Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hohenwald

• Lewis Co High School
• Lewis County Elementary
• Lewis County Intermediate School
• Lewis County Middle School
• Volunteer State Virtual Academy Elementary School
• Volunteer State Virtual Academy High School
• Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hohenwald

🏘️ Nearby Communities