Confederate Monument
The Confederate Monument, also known as Chip, or Our Confederate Soldiers, is located on the grounds of the Williamson County Courthouse in the county seat - Franklin, Tennessee, United States.Photo: Trseabrook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.A.
- Also known as: “Confederate Monument (Franklin)” and “Our Confederate Soldiers”
- Inscription: “ERECTED TO / CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS / BY FRANKLIN CHAPTER / NO. 14 / DAUGHTERS OF / THE CONFEDERACY / NOV. 30, A.D. 1899” “ IN HONOR AND MEMORY / OF OUR HEROES / BOTH PRIVATE AND CHIEF / OF THE / SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY. / NO COUNTRY EVER HAD / TRUER SONS ...”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Williamson County Courthouse and Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7.
Williamson County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Williamson County Courthouse in Franklin, Tennessee is a historic courthouse. It is a contributing building in the Franklin Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7
Protected area
Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Masonic Hall of Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 is a historic Gothic Revival building on South 2nd Avenue in Franklin, Tennessee. Constructed in 1823, it is the oldest public building in Franklin. Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 is situated 600 feet east of Confederate Monument.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church is a historic church in Franklin, Tennessee, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. In 1988, a National Register study of Williamson County historical resources described it as "one of the finest remaining" Gothic Revival style churches in middle Tennessee. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Confederate Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franklin and Cool Springs.
Franklin
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 miles northeast of Confederate Monument.
Confederate Monument
- Categories: work of art and historic site
- Location: Williamson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.9252° or 35° 55′ 31″ northLongitude
-86.86894° or 86° 52′ 8″ westOpen location code
867MW4GJ+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 364225058OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q48977098
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