Battle Ground Academy

Battle Ground Academy is an independent college-preparatory school for pre-K through 12th grade. BGA is located in , US. Founded in 1889, the school was originally located in part on the site of the Battle of Franklin in the American Civil War.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: independent coeducational school in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: “Battleground Academy” and “Mooney School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carter House and McLemore House.

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The State Historic Site is a historic house at 1140 Columbia Avenue in . In that house, the Carter family hid in the basement waiting for the second Battle of Franklin to end. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Battle Ground Academy.

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The is a property in that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It has been part of an African-American neighborhood since the 1880s. is situated 1 mile north of Battle Ground Academy.

Protected area
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The Masonic Hall of is a historic Gothic Revival building on South 2nd Avenue in . Constructed in 1823, it is the oldest public building in Franklin. is situated 1 mile northeast of Battle Ground Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franklin and Cool Springs.

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is a city of 81,000 people in , just a few miles south of Nashville. There are two main areas of interest. One is the Cool Springs area, which is identified by its corporate and retail growth surrounding one of the largest malls in the Southeast, the CoolSprings Galleria.

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is a major commercial center located in . Northern portions of fall within the city limits of , while the rest is under the jurisdiction of . is situated 4 miles northeast of Battle Ground Academy.

Battle Ground Academy

Latitude
35.91395° or 35° 54′ 50″ north
Longitude
-86.87528° or 86° 52′ 31″ west
Elevation
692 feet (211 metres)
Open location code
867MW47F+HV
Geo­Names ID
4604372
Wiki­data ID
Q4870045
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