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Proposed Brownland Farm redevelopment would bring sports complex, retail to Franklin
By Holly Lehren at NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· June 23, 2026
· 3 min read
A major new development is being proposed for Brownland Farm in Franklin, with plans calling for a sports-focused destination featuring partnerships with the Nashville Predators, Tennessee Titans and Nashville Soccer Club.Brentwood-based BLVD Capital announced plans Tuesday for "The Banks at Brow...
Key takeaway Brentwood-based BLVD Capital announced plans Tuesday for "The Banks at Brownland," a mixed-use development on the 233-acre property along Hillsboro Road near Mack Hatcher Parkway.
Why this matters in The Nashville
The proposed redevelopment of Brownland Farm in Franklin has significant implications for Nashville's surrounding communities, particularly in addressing the growing demand for recreational facilities. With Williamson County currently lacking public ice availability, the planned 100,000-square-foot hockey facility could become a major draw for residents seeking ice skating and hockey opportunities. The project's focus on sports development, including partnerships with the Nashville Predators and Tennessee Titans, also underscores the region's efforts to foster youth athletics and community engagement. As the joint meeting between the Williamson County Commission and Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen approaches, local residents will be watching closely to see how the proposal balances the needs of the community with the potential impact on traffic and development in the area. The success of this project could set a precedent for similar developments in neighboring counties, including Davidson County, where Nashville is located.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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