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Welcome to Trousdale ...

Trousdale is located in Sumner County<1>.


The location of Trousdale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Trousdale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1888.

Trousdale is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Trousdale is within the (615) area code.

Communities Also Named Trousdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Trousdale: This one is located in Sumner County and the other is located in Warren County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 4 communities that are also named Trousdale - they are located in Kansas (2) and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Trousdale.

Communities near Trousdale ...

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

  • Hendersonville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Gallatin
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gallatin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallatin
    • Gallatin is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallatin <4>
  • Mount Juliet
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Juliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Juliet
    • Mount Juliet is located in Wilson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Juliet <4>
  • Lebanon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Goodlettsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodlettsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodlettsville
    • Goodlettsville is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodlettsville <4>
  • Portland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • White House
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White House
    • White House is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,975 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White House <4>
  • Hartsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Marvel ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marvel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvel
    • Marvel is located in Davidson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,322 people
  • Millersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersville
    • Millersville is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,798 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersville <4>

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 Trousdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Trousdale.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Trousdale. 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 Trousdale.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trousdale ...

Looking for more information about Trousdale? 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 Trousdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Trousdale.

Adding Trousdale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Trousdale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Trousdale was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).

We also found Trousdale in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Trousdale.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Trousdale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sumner County: www.sumnertn.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

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 location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Trousdale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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