Ellington Agricultural Center

The Ellington Agricultural Center is located next to the Crieve Hall neighborhood in Nashville. The 207 acre site is the headquarters for the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TWRA). Other State of Tennessee agencies have branches at the location. Also found on the site is the Tennessee Agricultural Museum. The Center is found about 10 miles south of downtown Nashville.

Many special events are held at the Agricultural Center. Weddings are very popular there and are conducted at the Iris Garden.

The Center is listed by the Nashville Tree Foundation as an Official Arboretum and is home to what is referred to as an official Iris Garden.