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La Vergne (/ l ə ˈ v ɜːr n / lə-VURN) is a city in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 38,719 at the 2020 census. La Vergne lies within the Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
About. Welcome to the City of La Vergne, located in the heart of Middle Tennessee. La Vergne is neighbor to the Country Music Capital of the World, nestled next to the 14,000-acre Percy Priest Lake, and ranked sixth in the state for being business-friendly by the Tennessee Center for Policy Research. There is a lot going for La Vergne, including:
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La Vergne – Rutherford County Tennessee Historical Society. LaVergne – An Early History and Name Origin. From Shirlie Runnels Chaney via www.lavergnetn.gov Early History Buchanan land: That is what the first settlement was called that later became La Vergne.
Learn More. History of La Vergne. La Vergne is the gateway to Rutherford County and the neighbor to Nashville, the Country Music Capital of the World. La Vergne is nestled next to the 14,000-acre Percy Priest Lake offering outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, boating and more.
History. Historians. Much of the history of La Vergne has been compiled and collected by Shirlie Runnels Chaney in a book named Green Trees. Our gratitude to her for providing this rich account of how our town started.
La Vergne is a town that died twice only to be resurrected in 1972 as a brand new city. “The common thread that connects La Vergne’s past to its present is that we never give up,” said Kathy Tyson, a 14-year resident of the city. “Our community was annihilated twice – by the Civil War and by a double-tornado in November of 1900, but ...
Early History & Name Origin. Buchanan land: That is what the first settlement was called that later became La Vergne. It was originally located in what was later to become Davidson County and Rutherford County, but in the beginning of the city, it was just a part of the Hurricane Creek and Stones River waterways.
