Henning, Tennessee — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Henning, Lauderdale County.
| City | Henning |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Lauderdale |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.672856 |
| Longitude | -89.57341 |
| Population | 977 |
| Density | 197.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38041, 38063 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| County Seat | Ripley |
| School District | Lauderdale County School District |
Henning is a locality in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 977. The population density is 197.0 people per km². Henning is located at 35.6729°N, 89.5734°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38063.
Henning rests where the land begins to unfurl into the gentle, rolling contours of West Tennessee. It lies 9.2 miles south-south-east of Lauderdale, TN (from Lauderdale, TN: bearing 147°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-east of Covington. Here, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of honeysuckle in the summer, and the sky, vast and generous, stretches out like an unblemished canvas, often painted with the fiery hues of sunset. The roads, some paved and some the color of rich, dark earth, meander through fields of ripening corn and cotton, where the quiet hum of insects forms the constant soundtrack to the days. Ancient oaks, their branches like gnarled fingers, stand sentinel over pastures dotted with grazing cattle, their shadows long and cool in the afternoon sun. The history of Henning is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of the region, a place where generations have coaxed sustenance from the fertile soil. Originally settled in the mid-19th century, its economy has long been anchored in the cultivation of cotton and corn, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the rain. More recently, the development of a modest industrial base has added a layer of complexity to its character, yet the enduring heart of Henning remains its connection to the land. It is a place that remembers its past, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of rural life, and a community that moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, much like the slow-moving clouds that drift across its expansive sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Henning, 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 Henning and Lauderdale County.
Detailed location data for Henning includes the ZIP code (38041), telephone area code (901), county seat of Lauderdale County (Ripley), and school district assignment (Lauderdale 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 Henning is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |