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Sumner County Map, Tennessee

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Sumner County, Tennessee

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Sumner County is just north of Nashville, bordering Kentucky to the north. You can’t talk about Sumner without mentioning horses because it’s big equestrian country.

Hendersonville is the largest city and sits on Old Hickory Lake. It’s a peaceful area, perfect for water lovers. The county seat belongs to Gallatin, which has a nice historic downtown.

This place has seen some rapid growth lately. Lots of folks are moving in from Nashville, looking for a bit more space. It’s where the city meets the country, known for its top-notch schools.

CategoryDetails
County NameSumner County
County SeatGallatin
PopulationApproximately 210,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesGallatin, Hendersonville, Portland, White House, Millersville, Westmoreland
Interstates and HighwaysInterstate 65, U.S. Highway 31E, State Highway 386
FIPS Code47-165
Total Area (Land and Water)543 square miles (529 sq mi land, 14 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Davidson County (Southwest), Macon County (East), Robertson County (West), Trousdale County (Southeast), Wilson County (South), Allen County, Kentucky (Northeast), Simpson County, Kentucky (Northwest)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateTennessee
Coordinates36°28’N, 86°27’W
EtymologyNamed after Jethro Sumner, a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
Major LandmarksBledsoe Creek State Park, Historic Rock Castle, Triple Creek Park
WebsiteSumner County Website

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