Stones River Greenway Arboretum
{{Short description|Arboretum in Murfreesboro, Tennessee}}
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| type = Public arboretum
| location = Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States
| elevation = {{convert|600|to|800|ft|abbr=on}}
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The Stones River Greenway Arboretum is an arboretum located along the Stones River Greenway, beside the Stones River, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
The arboretum contains species native to the area, many were originally on the site when it was established. Species include hardwoods at the higher elevations, and softwoods in the lower areas. This arboretum was certified as a Level 1 arboretum by the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council in 2003. Access is available through a number of Greenway trailheads throughout Murfreesboro.{{Cite web
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| title = List of Tennessee Certified Arboreta
| url = http://www.tn.gov/agriculture/publications/forestry/arboreta.pdf
| publisher = Tennessee Urban Forestry Council
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| accessdate = 28 April 2012
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- {{URL|1=www.tufc.org|2=Tennessee Urban Forestry Council}}
Category:Arboreta in Tennessee
Category:Botanical gardens in Tennessee
Category:Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Category:Protected areas of Rutherford County, Tennessee
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