Westminster

… community in N central Rutherford County that grew up around Fort McGaughey; built approx. 1765 and used through the Revolutionary War. Sometimes known also as Brittain for Little Brittain Presbyterian Church, est. there in 1768. Present name is taken from Westminster School, founded there in 1901 by 10 Presbyterian churches in Cleveland, Polk, and Rutherford Counties; the school closed in 1923.