Henderson Georgia Map

About Henderson, Georgia

Henderson is a locality in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,178. The population density is 484.4 people per km². Henderson is located at 32.0070°N, 81.2666°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 31025, 31419.

Henderson occupies a low-lying expanse of the coastal plain where the air carries a persistent, briny weight, heavy with the scent of salt marsh and damp earth. It lies 2.5 miles northwest of Georgetown, GA (from Georgetown, GA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of Pooler. The landscape remains defined by the brackish pulse of the Little Ogeechee River, which winds through the verdant undergrowth just a mile from the center of Henderson, its surface often mirroring the slate-gray clouds that gather before a storm. To the west, the faint, jagged silhouette of Spider Ridge marks the horizon, serving as a distant reminder of the elevation changes that exist far beyond this flat, humid terrain. The light here at dusk settles thick and golden, catching the swaying reeds and the dark, tangled silhouettes of pine, while the proximity to the coast ensures that the humidity never fully releases its grip on the cooling soil.

Kings Ferry serves as a vital point of transit and quiet reflection, anchoring the natural character of the region with its preserved marshes and quiet paths. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the low country, where the legacy of the land is measured in the quiet industry of those who navigate the waterways near Lotts Island and the boaters who frequent the docks at Coffee Bluff Marina. Life in Henderson moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the proximity of Forest City Gun Club Lake, where the stillness of the water offers a reprieve from the coastal winds. This place maintains a quiet dignity, defined not by grand monuments but by the enduring presence of the tide and the steady, unadorned labor of its people, who have long found their way among the creeks and the shifting boundaries of the shore.

About This Henderson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Henderson, Georgia. Coordinates: 32.00705, -81.266602. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Henderson includes the ZIP code (31025, 31419), telephone area code (912, 478), county seat of Chatham County (Savannah), and school district assignment (Chatham County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.