# Rutherford County

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Rutherfordton.
2. One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Murfreesboro.

## Etymology
Both counties are named after Griffith Rutherford.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rutherford-county