Silerton Tennessee Map

About Silerton, Tennessee

Silerton is a locality in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 81. The population density is 40.5 people per km². Silerton is located at 35.3404°N, 88.8062°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38340.

Silerton rests in a land shaped by slow, persistent waters, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky often feels close enough to touch. It lies 7.1 miles north-west of Robertson, TN (from Robertson, TN: bearing 316°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Chester. The terrain here, a gentle rolling of fields and scattered woodlands, speaks of a long cultivation, the soil a rich, dark promise under the Tennessee sun. Oaks and maples, ancient sentinels, punctuate the landscape, their leaves rustling with the secrets of seasons past. The air, especially in the quiet of early morning or the deep hush of twilight, carries the clean scent of earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin. The roads, they snake and curve, leading not so much to a destination as through a living, breathing geography. The heart of Silerton beats to the steady pulse of agriculture, a legacy stretching back to its founding days. Cotton fields, once the undisputed king, have yielded their dominance, though the memory of that white bloom still drifts on the breeze during harvest. Now, corn and soybeans rise in verdant waves, their stalks a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. Small businesses, many with generations of history etched into their very being, line the main thoroughfares, their storefronts reflecting a quiet resilience. The local economy, though not booming, possesses a sturdy foundation, built on hard work and a deep understanding of the cycles of nature. Silerton, in its unassuming way, embodies a kind of persistent, quiet grace.

About This Silerton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Silerton, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.340358, -88.806167. 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 Silerton and Hardeman County.

Detailed location data for Silerton includes the ZIP code (38340), telephone area code (901), county seat of Hardeman County (Bolivar), and school district assignment (Hardeman 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 Silerton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.