Tour Overview
What’s in a name?
Rutherford County’s communities are identified by distinctive landscapes and transportation routes as well as historic sites, buildings, and structures. These familiar and unique landmarks, recognizable to longtime residents and newcomers alike, are symbols of the county’s history, land, and people. This tour invites you to learn about the names and to visit the places.
Stops
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Stop 1: Rutherford County Historic Courthouse Museum
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Stop 2: Geographic Center of Tennessee
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Stop 3: Cannonsburgh
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Stop 4: Maney Springs
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Stop 5: Murfree Springs
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Stop 6: Stones River at Thompson Lane Trailhead
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Stop 7: Cemetery
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Stop 8: Black Fox
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Stop 9: Blackman
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Stop 10: Smyrna
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Stop 11: Jefferson
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Stop 12: Lavergne
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Stop 13: Walter Hill
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Stop 14: Lascassas
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Stop 15: Milton
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Stop 16: Kittrell
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Stop 17: Pilot Knob
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Stop 18: Hoover’s Gap
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Stop 19: Christiana
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Stop 20: Fosterville
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Stop 21: Rockvale
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Stop 22: Eagleville