Bartlett Tennessee Map

About Bartlett, Tennessee

Bartlett is a locality in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 56,876. The population density is 681.3 people per km². Bartlett is located at 35.2045°N, 89.8740°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38002.

Bartlett unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth of West Tennessee yields to the persistent sun. It lies 6.1 miles north-north-east of Shelby, TN (from Shelby, TN: bearing 28°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-north-west of Cordova. Mature oaks and elms, their branches reaching like ancient arms, cast dappled shadows across well-tended lawns and quiet streets, hinting at a slower cadence of life. The air, especially in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of honeysuckle and freshly cut grass, a perfume indigenous to these Southern latitudes. Here, the sky often presents a vast canvas, particularly at dusk, when hues of bruised plum and molten gold bleed into one another, a daily spectacle over the modest rooftops and the distant, whispering pines. The story of Bartlett is one deeply rooted in the agricultural heart of Shelby County, its economy once tethered to the fertile soil that has sustained generations. Though the landscape has evolved, the echoes of its past are palpable, a quiet hum beneath the surface of modern development. The town's growth, spurred by its proximity to Memphis, has brought a vibrant mix of residential neighborhoods and burgeoning commercial centers, yet a distinct sense of local identity persists. It is a place where the legacy of cotton fields and the steady rhythm of rural life are subtly interwoven with the conveniences and opportunities of a contemporary, expanding community, a place that remembers its origins even as it strides forward.

About This Bartlett Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Bartlett, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Bartlett and Shelby County.

Detailed location data for Bartlett includes the ZIP code (38134), telephone area code (901), county seat of Shelby County (Memphis), and school district assignment (Bartlett City 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 Bartlett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.