Places / Carthage
Carthage, Tennessee
County Seat Smith County Pop. 2,340
Carthage is the county seat of Smith County on the Cumberland River. A small, historic town known for being the hometown of former Vice President Al Gore, Carthage has a charming courthouse square and strong agricultural heritage.
Landmarks & Attractions
- Smith County Courthouse
- Cumberland River
- Gore family homestead
Major Employers
- Smith County Schools
- Carthage city government
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