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Welcome to Cummings Crossroads ...

Cummings Crossroads is located in Sumner County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cummings Crossroads: Cummings Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Cummings Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Cummings Crossroads.

Cummings Crossroads is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Cummings Crossroads lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Cummings Crossroads: 615 & 629<3>

Communities near Cummings Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cummings Crossroads.

  • Hendersonville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Gallatin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Juliet
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Springfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Goodlettsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Portland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • White House
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Marvel ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Marvel is located in Davidson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvel
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,322 people
  • Franklin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Franklin is located in Simpson County (KY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,046 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
  • Greenbrier
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Greenbrier is located in Robertson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbrier
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,905 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cummings Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cummings Crossroads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cummings Crossroads. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cummings Crossroads.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cummings Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Cummings Crossroads.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cummings Crossroads ...

Looking for more information about Cummings Crossroads? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cummings Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cummings Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Sumner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cummings Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 615 code has been Overlayed with the 629 area code. New phone numbers in the Cummings Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 615 or 629. As a result, placing a call in the Cummings Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.