Gordonsville, Tennessee
Gordonsville is a town of 1,299 people in Smith County, Tennessee.
Why visit Gordonsville
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 11 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Turney Ford Field.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Gordonsville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Gordonsville
Gordonsville is a town in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gordonsville had a population of 1,363.
From the Wikipedia article Gordonsville, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes11
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 0.9 mi
475 Gordonsville Highway, Gordonsville
Mo-Sa 08:00-21:30; Su 09:00-20:30
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Gordonsville Branch Public Library
Library · 0.8 mi
63 E. Main Street;East Main Street, Gordonsville
Smith County Middle School
School · 3.0 mi
134 Smith County Middle School Ln, Carthage
Map of Gordonsville
32 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 27°F | 4.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Feb | 52°F | 30°F | 4.9 in | 0.7 in |
| Mar | 61°F | 36°F | 5.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 44°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 79°F | 54°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 86°F | 63°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 67°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 65°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 84°F | 59°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 46°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 62°F | 36°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 52°F | 30°F | 4.9 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Carthage (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Smith County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2024-06-17: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-05-08: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Tornado)
- 2021-04-21: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Warren County Memorial Airport (RNC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 miles away.
- Carthage 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Baxter 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
- Hartsville/Trousdale County 19 mi northwest, about 31 min by car
- Gainesboro 20 mi northeast, about 32 min by car
- Lebanon 23 mi west, about 37 min by car
- Cookeville 24 mi east, about 38 min by car
- Algood 27 mi east, about 44 min by car
- Mount Juliet 32 mi west, about 52 min by car
- Gallatin 33 mi northwest, about 53 min by car
- Murfreesboro 36 mi southwest, about 57 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Gordonsville-Main-Street-tn1, Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0
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