(MURFREESBORO) Members of the Rutherford County Historical Society held their May meeting Monday (5/15/2023) night at Oaklands Mansion. The group's President Pettus Read said . . .
And he noted, the easiest way to join the Historical Society is to visit their Saturday morning "historical discussions" at the old, one-room Ransom Schoolhouse, 717 N. Academy Street, and sign-up. The membership is for your entire family, just $25 per year.
As President Read noted, they focus on local .
(MURFREESBORO) You learn much about local history by seeing and learning about memorabilia that's treasured by fellow residents. The Rutherford County Historical Society's SHOW AND TELL BANQUET will be held at 6:30PM this Monday evening (3/20/2023) in Maney Hall at Oakland Mansion (900 N. Maney Avenue).
Interest Growing
The Historical Society's membership is growing, but that's no surprise because the two dominant subjects of interest among Rutherford County residents have been SPORTS an .
(MURFREESBORO) The 1850 victorian mansion that was known as "The House of Mayors" is now only a memory. Under the long arm of the excavator, the final row of bricks along with insulation and wooden beams crashed into a pile at the corner of Spring and Bell Streets.
Endless rows of vehicle and pedestrian traffic slowly passed 500 N. Spring Street as if paying respect for the grand lady that once heard party laughter, Civil War cannons and the rush of a growing city gobbling-up e .