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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, September 17, 7PM:
Donald Fann, executive director of the
Cannon County Center for the
Arts, will present updates on the tradition arts program at the
Center. Projects at the Center include local arts heritage, two
innovative driving trails, The Cumberland Craft Trail and The
Uncle Dave Macon Driving Tour, and Spring Fed Records, an
independent non-profit record label. In 2008 John Work III:
Recording Black Culture won the Grammy for Best Album Notes and garnered
feature articles in The New York Times and The International
Herald Tribune.
Bruce Nemerov, wrote Grammy award winning line
album notes for John Work III, formerly with the Center for Popular
Music, and a musician will also present emphasis on the African American
quartet of Rutherford Co.
Where?
The Rutherford County Archive Building, 435 Rice Street, Murfreesboro.
When?
We meet the third Monday of each month at 7PM.