Page Contents for Gallatin, Tennessee

Statistics & Facts

City Attractions

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

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Statistics & Facts

The Tennessee state capital is Nashville.
The population of Gallatin is approximately 18,794 (1990), 30278 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 7,635 (1990), 11871 (2010).
The amount of land area in Gallatin is 54.662 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 1.261 sq kilometers.
The distance from Gallatin to Washington DC is 562 miles.
The distance to the Tennessee state capital is 23 miles. (as the crow flies)
Gallatin is positioned 36.37 degrees north of the equator and 86.45 degrees west of the prime meridian.

Attractions

Bledsoe Creek State Park
400 Zieglers Fort Road
Gallatin, TN 37807-1727
Four miles east of Gallatin.

The Palace Theater
146 N. Water St.
Gallatin, Tennessee
Phone: 615-452-5692
The theater is on the National Register of Historic Places and is the oldest silent movie theater still standing in the state. Performances and recitals are still offered here.

Sumner County Museum
183 W. Main St.
P.O. Box 1163
Gallatin, TN 37066 Phone: 615-451-3738
Featuring over 250,000 aritfacts related to county history. Please call for details or for group appointments.

Trousdale Place
183 W. Main St.
Phone: 615-452-5648
This historic home of Tennessee Governor William Trousdale (1849-1851) was built between 1813 and 1822. It contains authentic furniture and a small historical Confederate library. Group and individual tours are offered.
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