Welcome to Pleasant View ...
The city of Pleasant View is located in Cheatham County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pleasant View, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868.
A typical abbreviation for Pleasant View: Pleasant Vw.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pleasant View has a population of 4,825 people<2> (see below for details).
Pleasant View is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pleasant View lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pleasant View is within the (615) area code.
The ZIP code for Pleasant View: 37146<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pleasant View had an population of 4,825 people. This is an increase of 16.29% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 64.45% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pleasant View had a population of 4,149 people (which is 10.61% of the total population of Cheatham County). This makes Pleasant View the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Pleasant View represents 0.07% of the population of Tennessee (which has 6,346,105 people), making it the state's 113rd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 4,149 people, the population of Pleasant View increased 41.41% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,934 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pleasant View.
Communities Also Named Pleasant View ...
While we believe that this Pleasant View is located in Cheatham County, we know of another 6 Tennessee communities named Pleasant View. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cannon, Greene, Hamblen, Loudon, Putnam and Rutherford County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 59 communities that are also named Pleasant View - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California, Colorado (2), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maryland (3), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Missouri (2), Montana, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania (6), Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, South Carolina (3), Utah (3), Virginia, Washington, West Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasant View.
Communities near Pleasant View ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pleasant View.
- Cheap Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheap Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheap Hill
- Cheap Hill is located in Cheatham County
- Estimated population in 2014: 173,778 people
- Clarksville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Clarksville is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 161,247 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <6>
- Springfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Robertson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,288 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <6>
- Goodlettsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodlettsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodlettsville
- Goodlettsville is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,736 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodlettsville <6>
- Greenbrier
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbrier
- Greenbrier is located in Robertson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,905 people
- Millersville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersville
- Millersville is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,798 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersville <6>
- Ashland City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland City
- Ashland City is located in Cheatham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,748 people
- Coopertown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coopertown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coopertown
- Coopertown is located in Robertson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,612 people
- Ridgetop
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Ridgepost ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pleasant View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pleasant View.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pleasant View. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pleasant View.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pleasant View. See our Newspapers Page for Pleasant View.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant View ...
Looking for more information about Pleasant View? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Pleasant View, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant View.
Adding Pleasant View to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pleasant View in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pleasant View was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Pleasant View post office opened in 1868.
We also found Pleasant View in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pleasant View.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pleasant View. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cheatham County: www.cheathamcounty.net/
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Cheatham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pleasant View. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pleasant View - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Pleasant View). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pleasant View or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |