Stewart County, Tennessee

Stewart County
Stewart County courthouse
Stewart County courthouse
Map of Tennessee highlighting Stewart County
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Map of the United States highlighting Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°30′N 87°50′W / 36.5°N 87.84°W / 36.5; -87.84
Country United States
State Tennessee
Founded1803
Named forDuncan Stewart[1]
SeatDover
Largest cityDover
Area
 • Total
493 sq mi (1,280 km2)
 • Land459 sq mi (1,190 km2)
 • Water34 sq mi (90 km2)  6.8%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
13,657 Increase
 • Density29/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.stewartcogov.com

Stewart County is a county located on the northwestern corner of Middle Tennessee, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,657.[2] Its county seat is Dover.[3] Stewart County is part of the Clarksville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ Jane Bagwell, "Stewart County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: April 7, 2013.
  2. ^ "census - Geography Profile: Stewart County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.