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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. It is the seventh-most populous city in Tennessee. [7]
Pinkerton Park is the most used park in the Franklin Park system. Fort Granger is located to the north of the park, and may be reached by a trail. [1] In 2018, the Park debuted "Storybook Trail," a series of 20 panels along the park's walking trail, an open-air book about forest animals for parents to read aloud to children.
Eastern Flank Battle Park - City of Franklin Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864 Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. TN-37, " Carter House, 1140 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, Williamson County, TN ", 12 photos, 6 measured drawings, 9 data pages, supplemental material
Between 1990 and 2000, the county's population increased 56.3 percent, mostly in the northern part, including Franklin and Brentwood. As of census estimates in 2012, Franklin has more than 66,000 residents (a five-fold increase since 1980), and is the eighth-largest city in the state. Its residents are affluent, with a high median income.
Franklin City Cemetery: Franklin City Cemetery: November 14, 2012 : N. Margin St. between 3rd & 4th Aves. N. Franklin: 33: Franklin Historic District ... 1312 TN-106 ...
Rear view of Carter House (left) and outbuildings Battle of Franklin reenactment, 2010, Carter House. 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.
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
Fort Granger was a Union fort built in 1862 in Franklin, Tennessee, south of Nashville, after their forces occupied the state during the American Civil War.One of several fortifications constructed in the Franklin Battlefield, the fort was used by Union troops to defend their positions in Middle Tennessee against Confederate attackers.