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Lexington Tennessee Map

Explore Lexington, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Lexington, Tennessee

How to Use This Lexington, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lexington, Tennessee. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Tennessee or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Lexington.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Lexington
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Henderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.642128
Longitude	-88.375313
Population	7,956
Density	262.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38351
Area Code	901
County Seat	Lexington
School District	Lexington City School System

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About Lexington, Tennessee

Lexington is a locality in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,956. The population density is 262.5 people per km². Lexington is located at 35.6421°N, 88.3753°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lexington is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38351.

Lexington defines the landscape of its corner of the state, centered firmly upon the path of the Town Branch as it winds through the terrain. It lies 13.7 miles southeast of Smith, TN (from Smith, TN: bearing 143°T), and is situated 18.5 miles northwest of Montgomery.

The water flows with a quiet purpose, carving a modest path through the earth that provides a constant, murmuring backdrop to the daily business of Lexington. To the west, the horizon holds the distant, muted silhouette of Presley Ridge, a suggestion of elevation that breaks the otherwise level plains of the region. A short distance away, the quiet surface of Carrington Pond offers a reflection of the sprawling sky, providing a stillness that contrasts with the movement of the creek. Further afield, the woods of Natchez Trace State Forest suggest a deep, ancient density, while the local greenery finds its most accessible expression at Amis City Park. The air here holds the scent of damp soil and sun-warmed grass, a sensory reminder of the agrarian roots that continue to anchor the identity of Lexington.

History in this region is measured in the steady growth of the local economy, which transitioned from early agricultural foundations into a diversified landscape of manufacturing and regional trade. The people of Lexington have long relied on the strength of their local industries to sustain the economy, fostering a culture of self-reliance and measured progress. While the broader region often looks toward larger metropolitan centers, the local workforce maintains a distinct focus on the specific needs of the immediate vicinity. This economic stability has allowed for the preservation of a traditional pace, where the rhythm of the work week dictates the pulse of the streets. Future growth remains tethered to the same industrious spirit that first established the settlement, ensuring that the legacy of those early efforts remains visible in every storefront and workshop.

Cultural life in Lexington reflects a community that values its traditions while maintaining a grounded, unpretentious character. Residents often gather at Amis City Park to mark the passage of seasons, finding connection in shared spaces rather than grand, manufactured spectacles. The local identity is shaped by a quiet pride, eschewing the clamor of larger urban centers for the reliability of familiar faces and long-standing social bonds. Notable figures like the late country music legend Carl Perkins, who spent his formative years in the region, left an indelible mark on the soul of the area, infusing the local spirit with a sense of musical history. Life here is defined by these small, authentic moments, where the quality of light at dusk across the fields seems to hold more significance than any fleeting external trend.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Amis City Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 001° N
Natchez Trace (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 025° NE
Natchez Trace State Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 002° N
Natchez Trace State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 002° N
Memorial Bridge (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 298° NW
Beech River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 097° E
Parker's Crossroads Civil War Battlefield (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 356° N
Unknown cemetery (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 318° NW
Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.3 mi, 077° E · 22k acres
Mound 28 (Historic Ruins) — 19.4 mi, 240° SW
Eastern Citadel (Historic Ruins) — 19.5 mi, 239° SW
Lion Statue (Public Artwork) — 20.3 mi, 227° SW
Dodson Science Auditorium (Theatre) — 22.7 mi, 270° W
Ayers Hall (Theatre) — 23.1 mi, 271° W
Art in the Village (Gallery) — 27.0 mi, 273° W

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