Obelisk - Geographical Center of Tennessee - Murfreesboro, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99
N 35° 51.579 W 086° 21.730
16S E 557588 N 3968569
An obelisk giving information on the geographical center of Tennessee
Waymark Code: WMYK5R
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
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This obelisk is located in a small park-like area with benches and a wrought iron fence around three sides. The text on the plaque reads:

This marker is erected at a point designated as the geographical center of the state of Tennessee. Erected in 1978 by the Rutherford County Historical Society, it memorializes the 200th year of American Independence.

This area has been under the jurisdiction of England, Davidson County, State of Franklin, Territory South of The River Ohio & The State of Tennessee.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

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