Franklin Battlefield

See It Now!

Set amidst the southern outskirts of Franklin, Tennessee, recently reclaimed portions of this historic landscape and interpretive centers at the Carter House, Carnton Plantation and Cotton Gin Park provide visitors a unique window into this bloody 1864 battle.  A museum is located one block west of the Carter House.

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Franklin Battlefield: What's Nearby

Franklin, TN
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Civil War  |  Museum
Travellers Rest Plantation and Museum
Nashville, TN
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Nashville, Tennessee (TN-95)
Nashville, TN
Civil War  |  Museum
Tennessee State Museum and State Capitol
Nashville, TN
Civil War  |  Historic Site
Slave Markets, Colored Troops, Freedman’s Bank and Exodusters
Nashville, TN
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker Hermitage, Tennessee (TN-26)
Hermitage, TN
Civil War  |  Fort
Fortress Rosecrans, Stones River National Battlefield
Murfreesboro, TN
Civil War  |  Museum
Oaklands Historic House Museum
Murfreesboro, TN
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Clarksville, Tennessee (TN-58)
Clarksville, TN
Civil War  |  Fort
Fort Defiance/Fort Sevier/Fort Bruce
Clarksville, TN
Civil War  |  Museum
Simpson County Archives and Museum (old Simpson County Jail And Jailer's Residence)
Franklin, KY
Civil War  |  Museum
Octagon Hall Museum/Kentucky Confederate Studies Archive
Franklin, KY
Civil War  |  Historic Site
Dover Hotel (Surrender House), Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Dover, TN

Preservation

The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 182 acres at Franklin Battlefield.

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Related Battles

Franklin
Battle Facts
Franklin, TN | November 30, 1864
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
8,578
Union
2,326
Confed.
6,252
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