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Boxwood
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National Register of Historic Places

Boxwood

Also known as Thomas J.B. Turner House

On the National Register since 198442 years
Listed 1984Murfreesboro

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Boxwood

Boxwood, at Old Salem Pike, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 25, 1984. It was among the first 9 of Murfreesboro’s 29 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isGreek Revival house built in 1840. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Old Salem Pike, Murfreesboro

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Boxwood

Is Boxwood on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 25, 1984 (Register number 84000139).

Is Boxwood a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Franklin Battlefield, 24.1 miles away.

Can you visit Boxwood?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.