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Mercer Tennessee Map

Explore Mercer, 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 Mercer, Tennessee

How to Use This Mercer, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mercer, 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 Mercer.

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	Mercer
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Madison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.479245
Longitude	-89.042286
Population	150
Density	33.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	38392
Area Code	901
County Seat	Jackson
School District	Jackson-Madison County School System

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About Mercer, Tennessee

Mercer is a locality in Madison County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 150. The population density is 33.3 people per km². Mercer is located at 35.4792°N, 89.0423°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38392.

Mercer occupies a quiet stretch of land where the moisture of the soil seems to hold the light long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. It lies 15.9 miles southwest of Jackson, TN (from Jackson, TN: bearing 234°T), and is situated 18.4 miles southwest of Lawrence. Big Black Creek carves a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, its banks lined with the dense, dark growth of bottomland hardwoods that define the local topography. Only three miles away, the surface of Silver Moon Lake reflects the pale, wide sky, offering a stillness that mirrors the temperament of the surrounding plains. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling vegetation, a heavy, grounded atmosphere that suggests a deep connection to the cycle of the seasons. Five miles distant, the Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge provides a vast sanctuary for migratory birds, their seasonal movements marking the passage of time more reliably than any clock.

Mercer emerged from the necessity of the land, growing from the steady, rhythmic labor of agriculture that has long anchored the local economy. The legacy of the region remains visible in the expansive fields that stretch toward the horizon, where the cultivation of crops dictates the pace of life and the changing colors of the earth. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of work and the quiet persistence of those who remain tied to the soil. Life in Mercer moves with a measured cadence, shaped by the proximity of the Hatchie Bottom and the constant, quiet presence of the surrounding woodlands. Residents observe a daily routine that prizes consistency and a familiarity with the land, maintaining a way of life that values the tangible over the ephemeral.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.8 mi, 263° W · 23k acres
Chickasaw State Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 132° SE
Whiteville Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 12.3 mi, 202° S
Chickasaw (State Park) — 12.5 mi, 136° SE
Malesus Park (Local Recreation) — 13.0 mi, 070° E
City Of Jackson (Local Park) — 13.3 mi, 045° NE
Oak Dain Public Hunting Area (State Resource Management Area) — 13.4 mi, 198° S
South Fork Waterfowl Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 13.6 mi, 023° NE
Tina Turner (Public Artwork) — 14.2 mi, 303° NW
Billy Tripp's Mindfield (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 302° NW
Simón Bolívar (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 169° S
Art in the Village (Gallery) — 16.3 mi, 040° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 16.4 mi, 350° N
Pinson Mounds (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 079° E
Ayers Hall (Theatre) — 18.5 mi, 051° NE
Dodson Science Auditorium (Theatre) — 18.6 mi, 052° NE
Cochran Site (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 086° E
Twin Mounds (6) (Historic Ruins) — 19.6 mi, 086° E
Confederate Statue (Monument) — 24.9 mi, 018° N
Tennessee Historical Marker 4D 36 (Monument) — 27.4 mi, 328° NW
National Bird Dog Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 196° S
Field Trial Hall of Fame (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 196° S
Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.4 mi, 292° W · 25k acres
Matamora Hill (Registered Battlefield) — 34.0 mi, 157° SE
Davis Bridge Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 34.1 mi, 156° SE
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 34.9 mi, 177° S · 156k acres
Trenton Teapot Museum (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 009° N
Dyer County Historical Society (Museum) — 42.9 mi, 334° NW
Tour Stop #12 (Viewpoint) — 45.5 mi, 120° SE
Morton Museum of Collierville History (Museum) — 46.1 mi, 230° SW

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