Rutherford County, Tenn. provides residents with the best of small-town living combined with all the benefits of a thriving urban area. Located in the center of Tennessee just southeast of Nashville, Rutherford County is a great place to live, work and play!
Once an agricultural-based community, Rutherford County has become home to many corporate and manufacturing companies including Whirlpool, General Mills, State Farm, Verizon and Nissan, which alone employs 6,000 workers. Retail businesses have experienced a rapid growth in the Rutherford County area, and several new shopping centers have opened with such stores as Sears, J.C. Penney, Home Depot, Kohl’s, Old Navy, Ashley Furniture, Marshall’s and Target.
A public transportation system is available for commuters in Rutherford and surrounding counties. The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) provides bus services, a commuter rail, Park-and-Ride lots or other services to commuters in a 9-county region that includes Rutherford County’s cities of Murfreesboro, Smyrna and La Vergne.
Students of all ages have access to excellent facilities and teachers in Rutherford County. Not only are there several accredited colleges and universities in the region, Rutherford County Schools have been nationally recognized, and students continuously improve test scores each year.
Rutherford County residents also enjoy numerous festivals and other special events. These annual events – including Jazz Fest, International Folk Festival and the Tennessee Highland Games – celebrate the region’s history. For more than a glimpse into this history, several museums including Oaklands Historic House Museum and the Sam Davis Home & Museum offer exhibits and tours throughout the year.
Rutherford County provides a variety of cultural and athletic opportunities. Learn through an interactive program at The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, catch a performance at The Center for the Arts or take in a race up the road at Nashville Superspeedway.
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