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The Toussaint L'Ouverture County Cemetery is an historical African-American cemetery located in Franklin, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. It is named for Toussaint Louverture , the leader of the Haitian Revolution .
Williamson County Historical Society Marker for the Hard Bargain (McLemore House.) The McLemore House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It has been part of an African-American neighborhood since the 1880s. It is also known as the Harvey McLemore House. McLemore, born into ...
The civil rights movement in Tennessee: A narrative history (U. of Tennessee Press, 2005) online. Lovett, Bobby L. The African-American History of Nashville, Tennessee: 1780-1930 (University of Arkansas Press, 1999) online. Patterson, C. Perry. The Negro in Tennessee, 1790-1865; a study in southern politics (1922) online; PHILLIPS, PAUL DAVID.
Franklin city, Tennessee – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [32] Pop 2010 [33] Pop 2020 [34] % 2000 % ...
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. The courthouse was built in 1858 and is the third one to serve the county. It is Greek Revival in style and 65 by 90 feet (20 m × 27 m) in plan.
McLemore House African-American Museum: Franklin: Tennessee: 2002 [106] Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Jackson: Mississippi: 2017 [107] [108] MoCADA: New York City New York: 1999 [109] Mosaic Templars Cultural Center: Little Rock: Arkansas: 2008 [110] Muhammad Ali Center: Louisville: Kentucky: 2005 [111] Museum of African American History ...
During the American Civil War, the Truett house was commandeered by Union Major General John M. Schofield to be used as one of his headquarters during the Battle of Franklin. [4] This battle, fought on November 30, 1864, was one of the bloodiest in the Civil War with 10,000 men dead or wounded. [ 5 ]
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