[1] The site includes more than 10 buildings that are interconnected by walking trails.
[2] In the 1910s, Brentwood Hall was built for Rogers Caldwell, a prominent businessman across the Southern United States.
[2] When he was convicted of fraud, his estate was seized by the state of Tennessee and turned into this center.
[3] It was named after Buford Ellington, who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1959 to 1963 and again from 1967 to 1971.
[4] It hosts the Annual Rural Life Festival, organized by the Tennessee Agricultural Museum.