Lauderdale County Rest Area – US-51

On US-51 near Henning in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, Lauderdale County Rest Area offers a place to stop. It is listed as accessible from both directions of travel. Reported truck parking: 14 spaces.

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Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

Open directions

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking14Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Drinking water✓ Vending machines✓ Visitor information

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Picnic tables, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Travelers on US-51 near Henning, Tennessee, can stop at the Lauderdale County Rest Area from either direction. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

Location and driving direction

Traffic in both directions of US-51 can use this rest area near Henning in Lauderdale County.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 14 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Drinking water
  • Vending machines
  • Visitor information

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability.

Opening hours

The rest area is listed as accessible 24 hours a day (Tennessee DOT).

Parking rules

Tennessee has a 2-hour parking limit at rest areas and welcome centers; overnight parking is not allowed. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: TDOT (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

35.653672, -89.595972

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Frequently asked questions

Are there restrooms and drinking water?

Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing.

Is this rest area open 24 hours?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by Tennessee DOT.