Hardeman County is located in the western part of the state of Tennessee. It was established in 1821 and is named after Thomas Hardeman, a prominent figure in the early history of the region. The county seat is Bolivar, which serves as the main hub for government and community activities. The county is known for its rich agricultural land and is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. Hardeman County features several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The population is diverse, with a mix of urban and rural communities contributing to its unique character.