Pulaski
Known for its small-town charm and historical sites.
Known for its small-town charm and historical sites.
Pulaski, Tennessee, is a city located in the heart of Giles County, on the central-southern border of the state. It has a population of around 8,300 people and is known for its small-town charm and historical sites. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or a chance to learn about history, Pulaski has something to offer everyone. Here’s a quick description of Pulaski to get you started:
Pulaski was founded in 1809 and named after Casimir Pulaski, a Polish-born general who fought on the American side in the Revolutionary War. The city played a role in the Civil War as well, with the Union Army setting up a contraband camp to house freedmen and their families.
There are a number of things to see and do in Pulaski, including visiting the Milky Way Farm, a popular destination for families; exploring the Giles County Trail of Tears Memorial, which honors the Cherokee people who were forced from their homes on the Trail of Tears; learning about local history at the Sam Davis Memorial Museum; or catching a performance at the Staar Theatre at Antoinette Hall.
The downtown area is a great place to walk around, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Pulaski also hosts a number of events throughout the year, such as the Tennessee Strawberry Festival in May and the Giles County Quilt Show in September.
18,756 people live in Pulaski, where the median age is 42.2 and the average individual income is $31,451. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Pulaski, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tennessee Valley Microgreens, Ruth's Cafe, and Dollar General.
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| Dining | 0.65 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.85 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.97 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.99 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.99 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.09 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.16 miles | 48 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.27 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.29 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.34 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.38 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.41 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.8 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.32 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.41 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.29 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.37 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.39 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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| Beauty | 1.41 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Pulaski has 7,269 households, with an average household size of 2.49. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pulaski do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,756 people call Pulaski home. The population density is 73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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