ROBERTSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM

SPRINGFIELD, TN

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The Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail has 6.7 miles of bike trails and hiking trails along the scenic Cumberland River. Sections of the trail, from Marks Creek to Sycamore Creek are paved with public parking and handicap cap access which is convenient for street bikes, strollers, and wheelchairs. Eagle Pass sections are compacted gravel which makes suitable hiking trails and mountain bike trails.

The first 3.7 miles of the Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail is paved starting at the Marks Creek Trailhead. This section of the trail has public parking and is wheelchair accessible from both Marks Creek and Sycamore Creek trailheads. Paving ends at the Sycamore Creek Trailhead. There is a comfort station at Turkey Junction, which is about 1.1 miles (1.77 km) from the Marks Creek Trailhead or 2.8 miles (4.50 km) from Sycamore Creek Trailhead.

The second part of the trail is called Eagle Pass. Eagle Pass is a 3 mile stretch through the Dyson Ditch Wildlife Refuge and ends near Cheatham Dam Right Bank. This greenway section of the trail is not paved but compacted gravel. This area is not suitable for road bikes or strollers but is an excellent tour for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
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Robertson County History Museum is a renowned museum located in Springfield, Tennessee, dedicated to preserving the rich history of Robertson County. It was established in 1999 and is situated in the historic downtown area of Springfield.

The museum features a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other historical items that showcase the county's heritage dating back to the early 1800s. The exhibits are arranged in chronological order, starting with the Native American settlements and progressing through the Civil War, World War I and II, and the modern era.

The museum's exhibits include an impressive collection of Civil War memorabilia, including weapons, uniforms, and personal items. Visitors can also explore the county's agricultural heritage, which is showcased through exhibits on farming equipment, tools, and techniques.

The museum hosts several events and educational programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours. It also features a gift shop where visitors can purchase books, souvenirs, and other items related to the county's history.

Overall, the Robertson County History Museum is an excellent destination for history buffs and anyone interested in learning more about the rich heritage of Robertson County.

ROBERTSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SPRINGFIELD TN. US MID #8404700046

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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ROBERTSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM
124 6TH AVE W
SPRINGFIELD
TN
37172

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ROBERTSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404700046
Name ROBERTSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 36.50867, -86.885779
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 147
US Census Tract: 080302
US Census Block: 1060