Sumner County, Tennessee
Sumner County is a county located on the central northern border of the U.S. state of Tennessee, in what is called Middle Tennessee.
| Sumner County, Tennessee | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Tennessee | |
 Tennessee's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | November 1786 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Gallatin |
| Largest City | Hendersonville |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
543 sq mi (1,406 km²) 529 sq mi (1,370 km²) 14 sq mi (36 km²), 2.5 |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
196,281 360/sq mi (139/km²) |
| Website: www.sumnertn.org | |
| Named for: Jethro Sumner[1] | |
As of the 2020 census, the population was 196,281.[2] Its county seat is Gallatin.[3] Its largest city is Hendersonville. The county is named for American Revolutionary War hero General Jethro Sumner.
Sumner County, Tennessee Media
Signs indicating the Tennessee State and Sumner County borders
References
- ↑ Dee Gee Lester, "Sumner County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: April 7, 2013.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Sumner County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-03-02. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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