Cities & Towns in Bedford County, TN
Bedford County, county in Tennessee, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 50,179 inhabitants. The county was created 218 years ago in 1807. Its county seat is Shelbyville.
There are 1 city/town in Bedford County, TN. The largest city of Bedford County is Shelbyville with a population of 22,326.
Bedford County is located in central Tennessee, just south of Nashville. The county seat is Shelbyville. Here are some of the key cities and towns in Bedford County:
Shelbyville
- As the county seat, Shelbyville is the largest city with over 21,000 residents
- Home to the Walkin' Horse Celebration, an annual Tennessee Walking Horse competition
- Includes the historic Big Spring which was a key water source for early settlers
Wartrace
- Small town of around 600 residents, founded in the 1850s
- Known as the "Cradle of the Tennessee Walking Horse"
- Hosts an annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration
Bell Buckle
- Charming town with a population of around 500
- Features preserved Victorian-era architecture in its downtown
- Home to the popular Webb School, a private boarding school
Normandy
- Unincorporated community established in the 1860s
- Contains the Normandy Historic District with structures from the 19th and 20th centuries
- Hosts a "Normandy Jamboree" festival each June
Unionville
- Tiny village of around 100 residents
- Known for its historic Main Street area with buildings from the 1800s
- Hosts a Fall Heritage Festival each October
Bedford County includes rural Southern towns with rich architectural and cultural heritage. The county's largest city, Shelbyville, serves as the governmental and commercial hub.
All Bedford County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bedford County.
| City Name | Population |
|---|---|
| Shelbyville | 22,326 |
