Shelbyville | Experience Tennessee 2/2

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Uncle Nearest Distillery – A Legacy 160 Years in the Making

Nathan ‘Nearest’ Green was born in 1820, approximately 45 years before the end of the Civil War. He was an enslaved man who was known...

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Find quality children’s clothing, accessories, unmatched customer service at Gingham Jellybean

(Shelbyville, TN) Visit the Gingham Jellybean in Shelbyville, and you’ll find boutique-quality children’s clothing, accessories and...

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Creator of Marsha de Arriaga label for equestrian attire chooses Shelbyville

One of the unique experiences Shelbyville provides to visitors is equestrian apparel shopping. Marsha’s on the Square boutique, located...

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American Mule and Bluegrass Festival loads the wagon with charities

The inaugural American Mule and Bluegrass Festival set for Shelbyville in September.

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Downtown Tennessee Theaters feature Art Deco ambiance, digital experience, historical quirks

Downtown Tennessee Theatres across Winchester, Shelbyville, and Fayetteville, Tennessee offer unique art deco ambiance, digital experience,

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Distilling a weekend trip in Tennessee

Each year over 300,000 people make the pilgrimage to Lynchburg, Tennessee, and the Jack Daniels Distillery.

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The story of Jack Daniel and Nearest Green

After the American Civil War, Jack bought Call's still and hired Nearest, now a free man, to become Jack Daniel's first Master Distiller.

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Shelbyville's Historic Gilliland House

Shelbyville's historic Gilliland House is a unique vernacular stone building completed by James S. "Jim" Gilliland.

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Dr. William Key and "Beautiful Jim Key"

William Key, nineteenth-century veterinarian and horse trainer, was born a slave in Winchester and took the name of his owner, William Key,