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Gallatin, Tennessee

Located in Sumner County, Tennessee, Gallatin was established in 1802. Longest-serving Treasury Secretary.
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Founded 1802 | Population 43,000 | Peak 43,000 (2024) | County Sumner County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Gallatin, Tennessee

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1802 Founded: Albert Gallatin.
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1815 Incorporated: Gallatin was officially incorporated as a city.
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2010 Modern Era: Gallatin continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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2020 Modern Growth: Gallatin continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.
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Latest News in Gallatin

Feb 24, 2016
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Complete Historical Timeline

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Did You Know?

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Longest-serving Treasury Secretary.
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NE Nashville.
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Sumner County seat.
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Gallatin was founded in 1802.
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Gallatin has a population of approximately 43,000.

Famous People from Gallatin, Tennessee

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Huell Howser
Screenwriter, Television Presenter · Born Oct 18, 1945 · Died Jan 6, 2013 (age 67)
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Tennys Sandgren
Tennis Player · Born Jul 22, 1991 · Age 34
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William M. Gwin
Physician, Politician · Born Oct 9, 1805 · Died Sep 3, 1885 (age 79)
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Charles B. Mitchel
Politician · Born Sep 19, 1815 · Died Sep 20, 1864 (age 49)

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