Barfield, Tennessee facts for kids
Barfield is a small place in Rutherford County, Tennessee, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town usually does. Instead, it's governed by the larger county it's part of, which is Rutherford County.
History of Barfield
The name "Barfield" likely came from a person named Frederick Barfield. He was a landowner in the area a long time ago. It was common for communities to be named after important people or families who owned land nearby.
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