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Cheatham County, Tennessee

Cheatham County (/ˈtʃiːtəm/ CHEE-təm) is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,072.[3] Its county seat is Ashland City.[4] Cheatham County is located in Middle Tennessee, and is part of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Cheatham County

 United States

 Tennessee

February 28, 1856

Edward Saunders Cheatham[1] or Benjamin F. Cheatham[2]

Ashland City

Ashland City

Austin Carlson

307 sq mi (800 km2)

302 sq mi (780 km2)

4.6 sq mi (12 km2)  1.5%

41,072 Increase

42,254 Increase

133/sq mi (51/km2)

UTC−6 (Central)

UTC−5 (CDT)

7th

cheathamcountytn.gov

History[edit]

Cheatham County was created by an Act of the Tennessee General Assembly in 1856, from lands formerly of Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery, and Robertson counties. Cheatham County was named for Edward Saunders Cheatham, a state legislator.[1]

(northeast)

Robertson County

(east)

Davidson County

(south)

Williamson County

(west)

Dickson County

(northwest)

Montgomery County

Pleasant View

professional boxer[16][17]

Caleb Plant

British songwriter[18]

Clive Westlake

R&B singer[19]

Gene Allison

firearm content YouTuber[20]

Hickok45

writer[21]

Horace McCoy

politician, physician, and retired U.S. Army major, current Republican U.S. representative for Tennessee's 7th congressional district[22][23]

Mark Green

women's college basketball head coach[24]

Pat Summitt

former professional basketball player[25][26]

Ryan Stack

rapper, singer-songwriter, and comedian[27]

Upchurch

National Register of Historic Places listings in Cheatham County, Tennessee

List of counties in Tennessee

Official site

Cheatham County Chamber of Commerce

– free genealogy resources for the county

Cheatham County, TNGenWeb

at Curlie

Cheatham County

36°16′N 87°05′W / 36.27°N 87.08°W / 36.27; -87.08