Located in the heart of Wilson County, the second fastest growing county in Tennessee is the City of Lebanon. Founded in 1801, the historic City of Lebanon is the County Seat for Wilson County and sits just north of the I-40, only minutes from the vibrant city of Nashville, TN. Lebanon is a charming and friendly community with a population of 40,000. Lebanon is part of the Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lebanon is home to Cumberland University and Cracker Barrel Headquarters. The Music City Star Railway provides rail service for Middle Tennessee and has stations in Lebanon with service to downtown Nashville. Lebanon's quaint, historic downtown recently completed an exciting renovation of the town square and the city is experiencing unprecedented growth and development!