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Rutherford County Courthouse, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.  Built 1859.

 

 

 

Did You Know?

The home known as 'Boxwood' (located at 2555 Salem Pike) was so named after Thomas Turner planted the first boxwood bushes in Rutherford County in the 1840's.

 

Rutherford County Historical Society

Monday, June 15, 7PM:  Wilson County attorney Tracey Parks i
s our featured speaker.  Mr. Parks is a direct descendant of the original settlers along the Harpeth River.  He is also an expert regarding early 19th century middle Tennessee artifacts and architecture.  His highly respected published research is often cited in popular and academic historical books and articles.

Where?

The Rutherford County Archive Building, 435 Rice Street, Murfreesboro.

When?

We meet the third Monday of each month at 7PM.  The next meeting is Monday, April 21.


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