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Murfreesboro is located in the Nashville metropolitan area of Middle Tennessee, 34 miles (55 km) southeast of downtown Nashville. It served as the state capital from 1818 to 1826. Today, it is the largest suburb of Nashville and the sixth-most populous city in Tennessee. The city is both the center of population [8] and the geographic center of ...
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]
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.
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.
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Replacement of current color done in Photoshop. Marymont is a historic mansion in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1860-1861 for Hiram Jenkins. [2] In 1878, it was inherited by his niece, Nimmie Jenkins, and her husband, Dr. J. J. Rucker. [2] They named the house after their daughter, Mary Rucker.
Murfree Springs Presbyterian Church was founded in 1812 in a log cabin. In 1818 it changed its name to First Presbyterian Church and in 1820 moved to a brick meeting house on East Vine Street. First Presbyterian Church currently is a historic church at 210 N. Spring Street in Murfreesboro, Tennessee . Murfreesboro was the capital of Tennessee ...
Beesley Primitive Baptist Church. Beesley Primitive Baptist Church. April 8, 1999. (#99000397) 461 Beesley Rd. 35°51′11″N 86°29′51″W / 35.853056°N 86.4975°W / 35.853056; -86.4975 (Beesley Primitive Baptist Church) Murfreesboro. 4. Benevolent Cemetery.