Metro Nashville Economic Market Area

Rutherford County was established in 1803 from parts of Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties and was named after Griffith Rutherford (1721-1805), a Revolutionary War general. Rutherford County encompasses 619 square miles.

Explore Rutherford County:

• Official Rutherford County Website
• Rutherford County Schools
• Murfreesboro City Schools
• Chamber of Commerce
• Historical Register
• Official State Website - Rutherford
• Rutherford County Census
• Rutherford County Parks

State Parks:

• Stones River National Battlefield
• Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area

Cities in Rutherford County:

• Murfreesboro (1903)
• Eagleville (1946)
• Lavergne (1972)
• Smyrna (1869)

If I've overlooked a city or county link, please feel free to Email Me anytime and request that your favorite link be added or updated - Jan