Sumner County, Administrative county in northern Tennessee, United States.
Sumner County spans 543 square miles of land and water, bordering Kentucky and containing eight distinct cities including Gallatin and Hendersonville.
The county, established in 1786, grew from early European settlements like Mansker's Station and Bledsoe's Station, which functioned as trading posts.
The county supports educational advancement through the Sumner County Board of Education and Volunteer State Community College, serving a population of 207,994 residents.
The local government operates CodeRED, an automated notification system that informs residents about emergencies, weather events, and community updates.
The Cumberland River flows through the county, where archaeological sites reveal centuries of Native American settlements predating European arrival.
Location: Tennessee
Inception: November 18, 1786
Capital city: Gallatin
Shares border with: Allen County, Macon County, Trousdale County, Wilson County, Davidson County, Robertson County, Simpson County
Website: http://sumnertn.org
GPS coordinates: 36.47000,-86.46000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:07
Old Hickory Lake
17.2 km
Cornerstone Church
33.5 km
Rock Castle
24.5 km
Bledsoe Creek State Park
13.7 km
Bledsoe's Station
14.8 km
Castalian Springs Mound Site
15.3 km
Isaac Franklin Plantation
14.2 km
Cragfont
12.8 km
Wynnewood
15.4 km
Trousdale Place
9.3 km
Oakley
13.8 km
Bowen-Campbell House
26.2 km
Daniel Smith Donelson House
22.7 km
King Homestead
10.1 km
Hazel Path
22.6 km
Cornsilk
23.9 km
Wall Spring
8.5 km
Gallatin Presbyterian Church
9.3 km
James B. Jameson House
12.6 km
Robert Chadwell House
32.2 km
Oakland
11.4 km
Gallatin Commercial Historic District
9.1 km
Brown-Chenault House
14.9 km
Rock Jolly
19 km
Walnut Grove
8.8 km
William Randolph House
23 km
Trousdale-Baskerville House
9.2 km
Moye Boarding House
13.4 kmReviews
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