Walterhill, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
 Location of Walterhill, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 35°58′14″N 86°23′9″W / 35.97056°N 86.38583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Rutherford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.01 sq mi (7.79 km2) |
| • Land | 3.01 sq mi (7.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 407 |
| • Density | 135.40/sq mi (52.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 47-77980[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1304364[4] |
Walterhill, also known as Walter Hill, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rutherford County, Tennessee. The population was 401 at the 2010 census.[5]
Walterhill is the site of the 34-acre (140,000 m2) Walterhill Floodplain State Natural Area, established to support a rare plant species found in the Stones River floodplain, the Stones River bladderpod (Paysonia stonensis).[6] Walterhill is best known in the local area for being the site of Allied Waste Industries' Middle Point landfill.[7]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ Walterhill Floodplain State Natural Area, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Natural Areas
- ^ See Murfreesboro Post articles "County asks to extend landfill ban," by Lisa Marchesoni, August 17, 2007, and How did we end up with Middle Point Landfill? by Michelle Willard, June 12, 2007, and The Daily News Journal (Murfreesboro) article Allied Waste to end radioactive dumping by Scott Broden, August 17, 2007.