Wartburg, Tennessee

About Wartburg

Wartburg is a tiny community in eastern Tennessee with an estimated population of 944.

Officially, Wartburg is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.13 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 835 residents per square mile.

📰 Wartburg News Today

• Wartburg gets shut out at Greenback The Mountain Press · Oct 5
• Nicholas Aaron Harvey Obituary Sep 19, 2026 Davis Funeral Homes | Wartburg, TN · Sep 19
• Nicholas Aaron Harvey Obituary (2026) - Wartburg, TN - Davis Funeral Home - Wartburg Legacy | Obituary · Sep 19
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Wartburg, Tennessee - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9
• Ethanol detected upstream from Rock Creek Campground in Wartburg WATE 6 On Your Side · Jun 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Tennessee headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Wartburg Unique

• The only place in America named Wartburg — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• 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 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wartburg

• Lilly Pad Hopyard Brewery
• Angie's Restaurant — american
• El Patron — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wartburg

• Lone Mountain State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Nemo Picnic Area reviews ★
• Solomon Park and Civic Center reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Wartburg

• Central Elementary
• Central High School
• Central Middle School
• Morgan County Career and Technical Center

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

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