Lauderdale County Map, Tennessee

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Map of Lauderdale County - Lauderdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Lauderdale County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Lauderdale County located in the map, major cities in Lauderdale county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Lauderdale County, Tennessee

Map of Lauderdale County, Tennessee

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About Lauderdale County, Tennessee

Lauderdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It's county seat is Ripley. As per 2020 census, the population of Lauderdale County is 25108 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 470 sq mi (1,217 km2). Lauderdale County was established on 1835.

Lauderdale County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
County SeatRipley
Largest City/TownRipley
Established1835
Total Area508 sq mi (1,315 sq km)
Land Area472 sq mi (1,223 sq km)
Water Area36 sq mi (93 sq km)
Population25,989 (Census 2020)
Population Density55 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CT)
Major HighwaysUS-51, TN-19, TN-209
Neighboring CountiesDyer County, Crockett County, Haywood County, Tipton County, Mississippi County (AR)
Famous ForMississippi River, agriculture, Fort Pillow Historic Site
Top AttractionsFort Pillow State Historic Park, Mississippi River, Veterans Museum
Official Websitehttps://www.lauderdalecountytn.gov

Cities and Towns in Lauderdale County, Tennessee

  • Ripley (county seat) – 8,154 (Census 2020)
  • Halls – 2,255 (Census 2020)
  • Gates – 647 (Census 2020)
  • Henning – 945 (Census 2020)

Roads and Highways in Lauderdale County

Lauderdale County is connected by highways that provide access across West Tennessee and the Mississippi River region.

  • U.S. Route 51 – runs north–south, connecting Ripley to Memphis and Kentucky
  • State Route 19 – runs east–west, linking the county to neighboring communities
  • State Route 209 – provides access to rural areas and nearby counties

Neighboring Counties of Lauderdale County

  • Dyer County (north)
  • Crockett County (east)
  • Haywood County (south)
  • Tipton County (southwest)
  • Mississippi County, Arkansas (west)

Top Attractions in Lauderdale County

Lauderdale County offers history, river views, and small-town charm.

  • Fort Pillow State Historic Park – a Civil War site with trails and scenic views
  • Mississippi River – provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and sightseeing
  • Veterans Museum – showcases military history and local heritage
  • Alex Haley Museum and Interpretive Center – honors the author of "Roots"
  • Ripley City Park – offers recreation and community events
  • Halls Downtown Area – features local shops and culture
  • Chickasaw Bluff (nearby) – provides scenic river views

Distance from Lauderdale County to Nearby Cities

  • Lauderdale County to Memphis – 60 mi (97 km)
  • Lauderdale County to Jackson – 60 mi (97 km)
  • Lauderdale County to Nashville – 200 mi (322 km)
  • Lauderdale County to Little Rock – 150 mi (241 km)
  • Lauderdale County to St. Louis – 250 mi (402 km)

FAQs about Lauderdale County

Where is Lauderdale County located?

Lauderdale County is located in western Tennessee along the Mississippi River.

What is the county seat of Lauderdale County?

The county seat is Ripley.

What is Lauderdale County known for?

It is known for the Mississippi River, agriculture, and Fort Pillow State Historic Park.

What are the main attractions in Lauderdale County?

Main attractions include Fort Pillow State Historic Park and the Mississippi River.

How can I get to Lauderdale County?

You can reach Lauderdale County via U.S. Route 51 and State Routes 19 and 209.

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