Nashville's three professional sports teams are coming together in a major development planned for Brownland Farm in Franklin.
The 233-acre property, located on Hillsboro Road near Mack Hatcher Parkway and owned by the Anderton family, hosts local, regional and national equestrian events.
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Jim Darter, principal, BLVD Capital
Photo: BLVD Capital
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