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FIPS code. 47-27740 [4] GNIS ID. 1284816 [5] Website. franklintn .gov. Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. [6] About 21 miles (34 km) south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2020, its population was 83,454.
Harlinsdale Farm. Harlinsdale Farm, March 2014. / 35.9334; -86.8619. Harlinsdale Farm is a 198-acre (80 ha) historic district in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. It dates from c.1900 and had other significant dates in 1935 and 1945.
Franklin Historic District is a historic district in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It was created to preserve historic commercial and residential architecture in a 16-block area of the original, downtown Franklin around the north, west, and south of the town square. [2] : 8.
Carter House (Franklin, Tennessee) / 35.90361°N 86.86611°W / 35.90361; -86.86611. The Carter House State Historic Site is a historic house at 1140 Columbia Avenue in Franklin, Tennessee. In that house, the Carter family hid in the basement waiting for the second Battle of Franklin to end. It is a Tennessee Historical Commission State ...
Battle of Franklin. / 35.9174; -86.8733. 7000 (1,750 KIA, 5,500 Wounded or captured.) The Battle of Franklin was fought on November 30, 1864, in Franklin, Tennessee, as part of the Franklin–Nashville Campaign of the American Civil War. It was one of the worst disasters of the war for the Confederate States Army.
Carnton. / 35.90309; -86.85834. Carnton is a historic plantation home built in 1826 in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The property, comprising 1,420 acres (5.7 km 2 ), played an important role during and immediately after the Battle of Franklin during the American Civil War. [2] Carnton was situated less than one mile (1 ...
History. Davidson County is the oldest county in the 41-county region of Middle Tennessee.It dates to 1783, shortly after the end of the American Revolution, when the North Carolina legislature created the county and named it in honor of William Lee Davidson, a North Carolina general who was killed opposing the crossing of the Catawba River by General Cornwallis's British forces on February 1 ...
Smith County, Tennessee. / 36.25°N 85.96°W / 36.25; -85.96. Smith County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,904. [2] Smith County is located in the region of the state known as Middle Tennessee. Its county seat is Carthage. [3] The county was organized in 1799 and is named for ...