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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-09-025299.txt : 20090508
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090508143627
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-09-025299
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090508
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090508

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GAYLORD EDWARD K II
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001032443

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13079
		FILM NUMBER:		09809740

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14646 NORTH KIERLAND BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 230
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85254

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT CO /DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001040829
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				730664379
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE GAYLORD DR
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37214
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6153166000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE GAYLORD DRIVE
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37214

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970611
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On May 6, 2009,1,500 shares of common stock were issued to the director upon vesting of the restricted stock units previously granted to the director on May 6, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Held as trustee for Edward L. Gaylord II 1999 GSTT Exempt Trust</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Held as trustee for Edward K. Gaylord III 1999 GSTT Exempt Trust</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These restricted stock units were 100% converted to common stock on May 6, 2009 upon the vesting of the restricted stock award.  Accordingly there is no expiration date associated with this security.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents an annual grant of 1,500 restricted stock units for the director's service on the Board of Directors in 2009. Upon the lapse of the restrictions on May 7, 2010, one share of common stock will be issued for each restricted stock unit.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Carter R. Todd, Attorney-in-Fact for E.K. Gaylord II</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-05-08</signatureDate>
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