Southeast

Gallatin

Sumner County, TN

Population

44,947

Walk Score

85 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,250

Median home value

$306,100

Founded

1802

Gallatin is a city in and the county seat of Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 44,431 at the 2020 census and has an estimated population of 52,489 as of 2024. Named for United States Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, the city was established on the Cumberland River and made the county seat of Sumner County in 1802. It is located about 30.6 miles northeast of the state capital of Nashville, Tennessee.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Gallatin Commercial Historic District · listed 1985

Notable landmarks

  • Cragfont · listed 1970
  • Douglass-Clark House · listed 2011
  • Gallatin Presbyterian Church · listed 1982
  • Jameson, James B., House · listed 1985
  • Maple Shade · listed 2003
  • Oakland · listed 1992
  • Oakley · listed 1985
  • Rosemont · listed 1978
  • Trousdale Place · listed 1975
  • Trousdale Place · listed 1975
  • Trousdale Place (Additional Documentation) · listed 1975
  • Trousdale-Baskerville House · listed 2009
  • Wall Spring · listed 1994
  • Walnut Grove · listed 1978
  • Williamson and Adams Carriage Factory · listed 1987

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