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Was an old passenger train depot from 1909, until it was phased out in the 1950s.
The Cookeville Railroad Depot is a railroad depot in Cookeville, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Built by the Tennessee Central Railway in 1909, the depot served Cookeville until the 1950s when passenger train service to the city was phased out. The depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and is home to the Cookeville Depot Museum.
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262-acre park with BBQ/picnic shelters, trails, a playground & a lake for boating & fishing.
Just a real delight, watching the water roll off the travertine and looking at old weathered buildings in the foliage.
And another, cascades here and there and just a real gusher at times.
Eroded rock formations form an enchanting presence of palisades and pinnacles.
Historic way station along a wagon road between Nashville and Knoxville circa the 1830s where Andrew Jackson once stopped, and near the town of Sparta that nearly became Tennessee's state capital.