Cities & Towns in Putnam County, TN
Putnam County, county in Tennessee, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 80,929 inhabitants. The county was created 170 years ago in 1854. Its county seat is Cookeville.
There are 4 city/town in Putnam County, TN. The largest city of Putnam County is Cookeville with a population of 35,060. Other cities include, Algood population 4,547, Monterey population 2,889 and Baxter population 1,543
Cookeville
Cookeville, City in Tennessee, United States
Algood
Algood, City in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
Monterey
Monterey, Town in Tennessee, United States
Nestled in the Upper Cumberland region of north-central Tennessee, Putnam County is home to several small towns and communities. Here are some of the more notable places in Putnam County:
Cookeville is the largest city and county seat of Putnam County, with a population around 33,000 residents. It is home to Tennessee Tech University. Cookeville has a quaint downtown historic district with shops, restaurants and museums like the Cookeville History Museum.
Algood is a small town located north of Cookeville along the Cumberland River. It has around 3,500 residents. Downtown Algood has antique shops and eateries. The town hosts several annual festivals including June Jam and the Pumpkin Fest.
Baxter is situated south of Cookeville and has about 1,500 residents. It contains several historic sites like the Baxter Seminary, York Elementary, and the Baxter Depot and Museum. The town celebrates its agricultural heritage with events like the Spring Farm Fest.
Monterey lies east of Cookeville along the Obey River. It is home to around 2,700 people. Downtown Monterey is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features cafes, shops, and historic inns. Visitors enjoy boating and fishing on the nearby lakes.
Bloomington Springs
Bloomington Springs is a tiny rural farming town north of Cookeville with a population around 400. It hosts seasonal events like the Blackberry Festival celebrating local agriculture. The Jim's Garage diner is a popular spot with locals.
Putnam County's small town charm combined with modern amenities in Cookeville make it a wonderful place to live, work, and visit in Tennessee.
All Putnam County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Algood | City in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America | 4,547 |
| Baxter | Town of the United States | 1,543 |
| Cookeville | City in Tennessee, United States | 35,060 |
| Monterey | Town in Tennessee, United States | 2,889 |
