About Bowman
Bowman, TN is a small unincorporated community located in central Tennessee.
Officially, Bowman is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.29 square miles.
📰 Bowman News Today
- Kesean Bowman - Brentwood Academy Eagles Football (Brentwood, TN) Sports Illustrated · Aug 15
- A Nashville man was indicted for alleged child sexual exploitation. Now feds are looking for victims in at least 9 states WSMV · Jul 30
- Tennessee football commit Kesean Bowman is motivated, not defined, by dropped pass The Tennessean · Aug 2
- Expert shares how parents can protect kids as federal investigation expands across 9 states CBS News · Jul 30
- Obituary information for Connie Denise Bowman heritagechattanooga.com · May 31
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bowman Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Bowman — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bowman
- Logan's Roadhouse — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTennessee
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.29 sq mi
Coordinates36.0616, -85.0357