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Obion County.

Obion County has 544.9 square miles of land in Tennessee. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Obion County: Loess Plains, Bluff Hills, Northern Holocene Meander Belts, among others.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Obion County, Tennessee · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Obion County, Tennessee from above

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THE SETTINGLoess Plains
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS10 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Obion County on the map

THE OBION COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Loess Plains setting.

Obion County has 544.9 square miles of land in Tennessee. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Obion County: Loess Plains, Bluff Hills, Northern Holocene Meander Belts, among others.

Windblown loess blankets irregular plains and rolling hills, with steeper bluffs near the Mississippi River. Flatter eastern areas contrast with the more deeply cut bluff country.

Regional context: Mississippi Valley Loess Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Obion County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Loess Plains62.3%
  2. Bluff Hills31%
  3. Northern Holocene Meander Belts4.4%
  4. Northern Pleistocene Valley Trains2.2%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Mississippi Alluvial Plain in Obion County

The Mississippi's broad alluvial plain includes river terraces, swales and natural levees. Small changes in elevation distinguish local settings within this generally flat river landscape.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Obion County

The atlas lists 10 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Obion County, including Union City, South Fulton, Kenton. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Obion County

Obion County by land and water

The Census records 10.6 square miles of water within Obion County, or 1.9% of its total area. That share is close to Obion County’s 1.9%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Obion County has 404.5 times the land area of nearby Troy town (1.35 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Dyer County, Gibson County, Lake County, Weakley County within Tennessee. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Obion County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Obion County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Obion County. The county includes 10 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Loess Plains setting

Loess Plains belongs to Mississippi Valley Loess Plains. Is the parcel on a bluff, rolling loess upland or flatter plain, and how does its access route cross that terrain? The wider county also reaches Mississippi Alluvial Plain; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Troy

Troy is 1.5 miles south of the Obion County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Obion County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON OBION COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 36.3619° N, 89.1481° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Obion County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Obion

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Obion ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Obion County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Loess Plains

Explore the agency mapping behind the Mississippi Valley Loess Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Tennessee landowner resources

TDEC water-resource viewers

State water and septic records, maps, and related research tools.

Tennessee Geological Survey

State geological maps, publications, and information for researching local ground conditions.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Obion County.

Troy lies about 1.5 miles south of Obion County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Obion County in context

NSEWTroy · 1.5 miles1Rives · 5.5 miles2Union City · 7.2 miles3Obion · 7.6 miles4Woodland Mills · 8.2 miles5Hornbeak · 8.6 miles6OUTER RING: 8.6 MILES
  1. 1
    Troy1.5 mi · town
  2. 2
    Rives5.5 mi · town
  3. 3
    Union City7.2 mi · city
  4. 4
    Obion7.6 mi · town
  5. 5
    Woodland Mills8.2 mi · city
  6. 6
    Hornbeak8.6 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Tennessee; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Hornbeaktown
Kentontown
Obiontown
Rivestown
Samburgtown
South Fultoncity
Trimbletown
Troytown
Union Citycity
Woodland Millscity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Obion County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Obion County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Obion County. Obion County’s 544.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Loess Plains describe all of Obion County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Loess Plains is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Troy as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.5 miles south of Obion County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Obion County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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