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Joelton, TN - A Rural Oasis

Jul 26

Sitting atop a rocky hill in northwest Davidson County, Joelton feels a world away from the roar of Nashville. The people who live here drive the back roads, listen to foxes bark in winter and share their summer vegetables with neighbors. While it may not have a Walmart or a Days Inn, this rural oasis has its own charm and offers a variety of unique shops. Find the perfect souvenir at one of the small galleries, reinvent your artistic aesthetic at the kitchen supply store or expand your skills with a workshop. Heating and air conditioning experts.

When you're in the mood for something quick and convenient, Joelton has several options for food delivery. Use Uber Eats to browse restaurants in the area that offer pickup or delivery. Choose from a list of well-known eateries or enter your address to discover new local favorites.

The community of Joelton is a mix of farm-style homes and suburban neighborhoods. Joelton also has several parks and a public library. The most popular park in the neighborhood is Fannie Mae Dees Park, which has a distinctive sculpture of a sea serpent. The park is named after a woman who was against urban renewal efforts that eventually created the public space.

Other notable places to visit in Joelton include the Hermitage Fall Festival, which takes place each October and includes music, art, history, and a parade. The festival raises funds to support the Hermitage, the home of President Andrew Jackson. Guests can tour the house and see historical exhibits.

In the summer, visitors can attend the Middle Tennessee Highland Games & Celtic Festival. The event celebrates Scottish and Celtic traditions for charitable, educational, social and athletic purposes. This family-friendly festival features athletic events, children's activities, beer tents, unique vendors, and Celtic music.

A highlight of a trip to Joelton is the Parthenon, which features a replica of the Greek goddess Athena. The building was originally intended to be temporary, but the structure has become a beloved landmark. Its peaceful grounds encourage visitors to relax and reflect.

Joelton is also home to the largest antebellum mansion in the state, Belmont Mansion. This historic attraction has been preserved to retain its original decor and furnishings. Its museum collections have been called the Smithsonian of Tennessee and showcase a wide range of historical artifacts, from period weapons to artwork.

The community is served by a city council member and has a limited number of city services, including police and fire service. Residents have a say in mayoral and other city elections. The portion of Joelton in Davidson County is incorporated into the city of Nashville, while Cheatham County governs the rest of the township. For additional information about the township, check out its official website.

 

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