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Davidson County - Nashville
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Davidson County, Nashville offers its residents a big city
atmosphere with a small town living. Nashville has become a very
diverse community, not only with its residents, but with its
culture as well. Davidson County has also become very appealing
for many major businesses looking to relocate. Dollar General
and Gaylord Entertainment are just a few of the business
headquarters located here. Nashville is also known as "Music
City USA," because of the Grand Ole Opry and the numerous
recording labels located on Music Row. Many famous people have
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Williamson County
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Along I-65 just 10 miles south of downtown Nashville
lies the scenic countryside of Williamson County. Stately
homes, winding white fences, and green pastures with fine
horses and cattle give testament to the fact that during the
mid-19th Century this land was the very heart of the
prosperous Middle Tennessee plantation country. Once again
wealth and prosperity have returned to the area, giving
Williamson County one of the highest personal incomes per
capita in all of Tennessee. Homes in the area maintain the
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Wilson
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Located just east of Nashville, Wilson County offers the best of
both worlds, a peaceful and relaxed rural lifestyle that also
affords the excitement of nearby urban Nashville. Named in honor
of Major David Wilson, a Revolutionary War soldier, the county
is steeped in history. This is the place where U.S. Secretary of
State Cordell Hull was educated, where the Second Army
headquartered its field training in the mid '40s, where
one-fourth of the state cotton mills were once located, where
William Haskell Neal's Paymaster Corn was invented, and where
President A... |
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Rutherford County
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Thirty miles southeast of Nashville, you will find Rutherford
County, one of the fastest growing areas in Tennessee, as well
as the geographic center of the state. Ruther County is
literally the "Heart of Tennessee." In the northern part of
Rutherford County lie the communities of Lavergne and Smyrna,
both in close proximity to J. Percy Priest Reservoir and Stones
River. Since 1970, the area's population has grown at more than
four times the national average and more than double the
Nashville area. Attracted by a vital economy, local
conveniences, affor... |
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Cheatham County
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Cheatham County's slogan, "A Great Place
to Raise a Family," speaks of the quality of its educational
system and well-maintained neighborhoods, low crime rate, law
enforcement, ambulance service, fire protection, and affordable
housing. Situated on the scenic Highland Rim amid the green
rolling hills of Middle Tennessee, Cheatham County is surrounded
by the beautiful Cumberland and Harpeth rivers. As the 83rd
county established in Tennessee and one of its smallest,
Cheatham is comprised of just 314 square miles. Cheatham
County's mission statement place... |
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Sumner County
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Situated just north of Davidson County,
Sumner County stretches all the way to the Tennessee-Kentucky
border. Hendersonville, Sumner County's, largest town, has seen
tremendous growth over the last few years. Thousands of visitors
each year flock to Hendersonville, where more country stars have
taken up residence than any other Middle Tennessee community.
Gallatin, the county seat, has the second highest population.
Sumner County draws people from other communities who desire
clean air, affordable housing, scenic landscapes, and a
multitude of diverse recr... |
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