Ellendale Tennessee Map

About Ellendale, Tennessee

Ellendale is a locality in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Ellendale is located at 35.2306°N, 89.8259°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38029.

Ellendale sprawls across a landscape that hums with the quiet industry of the Mid-South. It lies 3.3 miles east-north-east of Bartlett, TN (from Bartlett, TN: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-east of Shelby. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling tapestry of fertile earth, where fields of cotton and soy stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air. Ancient oaks, their limbs heavy with the weight of seasons, stand sentinel along the edges of these cultivated expanses, their shadows lengthening in the late afternoon sun, painting the land in strokes of deep emerald and ochre. The air itself carries a faint, sweet scent of sun-baked soil and blooming wildflowers, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. The history of Ellendale is rooted in the fertile soil that has sustained its agricultural backbone for generations. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of rich farmland, and the echoes of that agrarian past are still palpable in the weathered barns and sprawling estates that dot the countryside. While the local economy has diversified, agriculture remains a vital thread, its rhythm dictating the pace of life through planting and harvest seasons. The area is also known for its proximity to educational institutions, drawing a steady stream of students and scholars who contribute to the intellectual currents that flow through Ellendale, adding a dynamic layer to its enduring character.

About This Ellendale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ellendale, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.230644, -89.825918. 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 Ellendale and Shelby County.

Detailed location data for Ellendale includes the ZIP code (38135), telephone area code (901), county seat of Shelby County (Memphis), and school district assignment. 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 Ellendale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.