Sharon Tennessee Map

About Sharon, Tennessee

Sharon is a locality in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 935. The population density is 284.3 people per km². Sharon is located at 36.2351°N, 88.8251°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sharon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38321, 38255.

Sharon emerges from the low, fertile plains of West Tennessee, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims a vast, uninterrupted portion of the day. It lies 4.0 miles south-southeast of Smith, TN (from Smith, TN: bearing 159°T), and is situated 9.9 miles northwest of Lexington. The land around Sharon consists of broad, cultivated fields that hold the heat of the sun long after the light begins to amber and fade, casting long shadows across the dark, loamy soil. A mile to the east, the quiet progress of Cane Creek marks the earth, its banks lined with dense thickets that thicken into the deeper greenery found further toward the Natchez Trace State Forest. On the clearest mornings, the air carries a crisp, still quality, pressing against the rows of crops that define the perimeter of Sharon and give the landscape its rhythmic, functional elegance.

Agriculture remains the pulse of Sharon, anchoring the local economy to the seasonal yields of soy and corn that ripple across the flat fields in the wind. The history of the area is quiet, built upon the sturdy traditions of rail-side commerce that once tied rural outposts to the broader industrial currents of the region. Residents often look toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Inman Ridge when the weather turns, a faint reminder of the geological variety that exists far beyond these level, working lands. While the recreation of the Natchez Trace State Forest offers a reprieve for those seeking the shade of hardwood stands, the spirit of Sharon resides in the steady, predictable cycles of the harvest and the neighborly constancy of its streets.

About This Sharon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sharon, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.235102, -88.825146. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Sharon includes the ZIP code (38321, 38255), telephone area code (901), county seat of Henderson County (Lexington), and school district assignment (Weakley County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.