Lebanon, Tennessee: Your Guide to Community, History & Lifestyle

Historic City Hall of Lebanon, Tennessee, featuring vibrant landscaping, commemorative monument, and flags, representing the community's charm and rich history.

Lebanon

THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Located less than an hour to the east of downtown Nashville in Wilson
County, Lebanon is a sprawling community surrounding a traditional town square. It was incorporated in 1801, making it one of the oldest communities
in the state and similar in style to Columbia and Franklin. Many large
companies call Lebanon home, including Cracker Barrel and Dell, as well as
Cumberland University, a private, four-year college.

Lebanon Neighborhood Overview: History, Amenities & Lifestyle

Tucked into the heart of Wilson County, Lebanon blends small-town charm with a growing sense of possibility. Known as “Cedar City” for its native trees and rich history, this welcoming community offers a relaxed pace of life just 30 miles east of Nashville. Whether you’re settling into a spacious home on acreage or strolling the historic downtown square, Lebanon invites you to enjoy the best of Middle Tennessee—where tradition, nature, and neighborly spirit come together to make you feel right at home.

Ferris wheel illuminated with colorful lights at a lively fair in Lebanon, Tennessee, with people enjoying the festive atmosphere and various food stalls.

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