(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 ...