Henderson Georgia Map

About Henderson, Georgia

Henderson is a locality in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,952. The population density is 576.3 people per km². Henderson is located at 32.0081°N, 81.2589°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31419.

Henderson rests in a low-lying expanse of Chatham County, Georgia, where the land is a gentle, yielding surface. It lies 7.4 miles south of Pooler, GA (from Pooler, GA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-north-east of Richmond Hill. The air here often carries a humid warmth, a palpable presence that clings to the skin, softened by the rustle of palmetto fronds and the distant hum of insects. The landscape is a subtle interplay of scrub pines and resilient grasses, interspersed with the deeper greens of live oaks draped in Spanish moss, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a dramatic, bruised purple at the approach of an afternoon shower. The terrain is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet persistence, a sense of being shaped by slow, inexorable forces. The history of Henderson is tied to the fertile, if flat, land that has long supported agricultural endeavors, its economy once revolving around the cultivation of crops suited to this humid clime. Though the old agricultural rhythms may have softened, the spirit of self-sufficiency and connection to the earth lingers. The waterways, though not grand rivers, are vital veins, their slow-moving currents whispering secrets of past generations who navigated these channels. Henderson itself, while not a place of grand monuments, holds a character in its unassuming presence, a quiet dignity in its enduring, unhurried way of life, where the day's work often yields to the soft, golden light of evening.

About This Henderson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Henderson, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.00813, -81.25887. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Henderson and Chatham County.

Detailed location data for Henderson includes the ZIP code (31025), telephone area code (912, 478), county seat of Chatham County (Savannah), and school district assignment (Chatham County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Henderson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.