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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]
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.
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.
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Middle Tennessee State University. Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU or MT) is a public research university in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. [6] Founded in 1911 as a normal school, the university consists of eight undergraduate colleges as well as a college of graduate studies, together offering more than 300 degree programs through more than ...
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.
The Tennessee Theatre is a movie palace in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. The theater was built in 1928 in the 1908 Burwell Building, considered Knoxville's first skyscraper. [ 1 ] The theater and Burwell Building were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, [ 2 ] and the theater was extensively restored in the early 2000s.