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Discovery Center. The Discovery Center is a children's museum, nature center and wetlands boardwalk near downtown Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Exhibits include themed exploration areas for town life, science, trains, cars, a fire engine and farmers market. There are live animals on display, an outdoor nature play area, and trails through the wetlands.
Murfreesboro is a city in, and county seat of, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. [6] The population was 152,769 according to the 2020 census, up from 108,755 residents certified in 2010. [7] Murfreesboro is located in the Nashville metropolitan area of Middle Tennessee, 34 miles (55 km) southeast of downtown Nashville.
Added to NRHP. July 16, 1973. The Rutherford County Courthouse in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is a Classical Revival building from 1859. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1] It is one of six remaining antebellum county courthouses in Tennessee [2]
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Coordinates: 35.8534°N 86.4153°W. Old Fort Park and Golf Course is a 50-acre park and public golf course located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. [ 1] Entrance to Old Fort Park. The park grounds include the Civil War era Fortress Rosecrans and two trailheads to the city's Greenway system. [ 1] The park is bound on two sides by the West Fork of the ...
1862 - December 31: Battle of Stones River begins near Murfreesboro during the American Civil War. [ 1] 1869 - Murfreesboro News in publication. [ 6] 1872 - Evergreen Cemetery established. 1892 - Murfreesboro Street Railway begins operating. [ 1] 1899 - News-Banner newspaper begins publication.
Charles M. Murphy Athletic Center (commonly known as the Murphy Center) is the name of the main athletic department building at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The building opened December 11, 1972, and is named in honor of former athletics director Charles M. "Bubber" Murphy, a standout athlete at the college in ...
February 26, 1970. Oaklands Mansion is an historic house museum located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. Oaklands is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a local landmark known for its unique Italianate design. The plantation was caught in the middle of the Civil War and officers from both the Confederate and Union ...