Franklin Battlefield

Franklin Battlefield was the site of the Second Battle of Franklin, which occurred late in the American Civil War. It is located in the southern part of Franklin, Tennessee, on U.S.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carnton and McGavock Confederate Cemetery.

Carnton

Museum

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Carnton is a historic plantation home built in 1826 in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The property, comprising 1,420 acres, played an important role during and immediately after the Battle of Franklin during the American Civil War. Carnton is situated 1,100 feet east of Franklin Battlefield.

McGavock Confederate Cemetery

Cemetery

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The McGavock Confederate Cemetery is located in Franklin, Tennessee. It was established in June 1866 as a private cemetery on land donated by the McGavock planter family. McGavock Confederate Cemetery is situated 710 feet east of Franklin Battlefield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franklin and Cool Springs.

Franklin

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Franklin is a city of 81,000 people in Tennessee, 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.

Cool Springs

Suburb

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Cool Springs is a major commercial center located in Williamson County, Tennessee. Northern portions of Cool Springs fall within the city limits of Brentwood, while the rest is under the jurisdiction of Franklin. Cool Springs is situated 4 miles northeast of Franklin Battlefield.

Franklin Battlefield

Type: Historical site
Categories: battlefield, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Williamson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.90385° or 35° 54′ 14″ north

Longitude

-86.86179° or 86° 51′ 42″ west

Elevation

656 feet (200 metres)

Open location code

867MW43Q+G7

GeoNames ID

10377155

Wikidata ID

Q5491303

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