Trenton, Tennessee

About Trenton

Trenton is a small town in western Tennessee with an estimated population of 4,111.

Officially, Trenton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.04 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 511 residents per square mile.

📰 Trenton News Today

• Peabody High School (Trenton, TN) Football MaxPreps · Aug 15
• Trenton bar and grill found dumping sewage into river, given 30 days to remedy wbbjtv.com · Jun 4
• Mary Hayes - Dyer, TN Obituary | Shelton & Shelton-Hunt Funeral Home | Trenton, TN Tribute Archive · Aug 13
• Obituary for Johnny Earl Vickers - Johnson-Williams Funeral Home Johnson-Williams Funeral Home · Mar 10
• Search Warrant Executed On City Limits Bar & Grill For Environmental Violations Radio NWTN · Jun 4

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Trenton Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Trenton — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Trenton

• Freddie N Ivorys BBQ Joint — barbecue
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Square Tavern
• To the Last Drop — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Gibson County Archives · Museum
• Trenton Teapot Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Trenton

• Peabody High School
• Spring Hill Elementary
• Trenton Elementary
• Trenton Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Trenton

🏘️ Nearby Communities