| • | Carthage is a town located in Smith County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,251. It is the county seat of Smith County, and perhaps best-known as the hometown of former Vice President Al Gore, and his father, Senator Albert Gore, Sr. The younger Gore announced his 1988 and 2000 presidential bids, as well as his 1992 vice-presidential bid, from the steps of the Smith County Courthouse. Source: [wikipedia: carthage, tennessee]
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