Kingston Springs, TN
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About Kingston Springs
- • Musician Sam Levine, known for his saxophone work, hails from Kingston Springs.
- • The now-defunct Kingston Springs High School produced several notable football coaches.
- • Railroad access established the town as a popular resort destination in the 1800s.
- • Legend says a local cave system connects to unseen tunnels beneath the town.
- • The Great Fire of 1914 destroyed much of the downtown area, spurring rebuilding.
- • Named for natural springs and William King, it was incorporated in 1901.
- • With around 7,500 residents, it's smaller than nearby Fairview but growing fast.
- • At 548 feet, its elevation provides scenic views of the surrounding Harpeth River valley.
- • Many residents commute to Nashville for work, but local businesses are growing.
- • Kingston Springs offers a peaceful, nature-filled escape from city life.
- • The Nashville Predators are the closest NHL team, known for their 2017 Stanley Cup run.
- • Cheatham County Central High School has a strong football rivalry with Harpeth High.