Charlotte, Tennessee Charlotte, Tennessee Location of Charlotte, Tennessee Location of Charlotte, Tennessee Charlotte is a town in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States.
The populace was 1,235 at the 2010 census. It is the governmental center of county of Dickson County. This town is part of the Nashville urbane area.
Charlotte was established in 1808 as the governmental center of county for Dickson County, which had been created in 1803.
The town was titled for Charlotte Reeves Robertson, the wife of General James Robertson, who played prominent part s in the settlement of Middle Tennessee.
A new courthouse was instead of in 1833, and still stands as the earliest functioning courthouse in the state of Tennessee. While Charlotte thrived as a stage coach core for much of the 19th-century, the arrival of the barns in the latter half of the century shifted the area's industrialized focus to Dickson, a several miles to the southwest. Charlotte is positioned at 36 10 44 N 87 20 39 W (36.178784, -87.344304). The town is situated amidst the hills that comprise part of the section of the Highland Rim, nearly halfway between Dickson and Ashland City.
A small stream known as Town Branch, which is part of the Cumberland River watershed, flows through Charlotte from west to east.
Charlotte is centered around the junction of State Route 49, which joins Charlotte with Ashland City and Kentucky to the northeast and upper West Tennessee to the northwest, and State Route 48, which joins the town to Dickson and U.S.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all land.
Charlotte Elementary School, grades 1 5 All these schools are directed by Dickson County Public Schools In the town, the populace was spread out with 21.9% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 35.5% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $32,279, and the median income for a family was $40,795.
According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Charlotte has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. United States Enumeration Bureau.
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Certified Population of Tennessee Incorporated Municipalities and Counties, State of Tennessee official website, 14 July 2011.
Rick Hollis, "A Brief History of Dickson County, Tennessee Archived May 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.," 4-5.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".
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Municipalities and communities of Dickson County, Tennessee, United States County seat: Charlotte
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