Battle of Franklin Civil War Museum

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1140 Columbia Ave
Franklin, TN 37064

The Battle of Franklin Civil War Museum, located in Franklin, TN, is managed by The Battle of Franklin Trust, a 501(c)(3) corporation dedicated to preserving and interpreting the impact of the American Civil War on the people involved. The Trust focuses on educating visitors about the historical events that took place at key sites such as the Carter House, Carnton, and Rippa Villa through guided tours and educational programs.

Visitors can delve into themes ranging from the Battle of Franklin and the lives of soldiers to the stories of enslaved individuals associated with these historic properties. The museum offers a virtual tour, informative podcasts, and a magazine to enrich the learning experience for guests of all ages. By exploring the rich museum collections and participating in educational programming, visitors gain insight into the diverse perspectives and hidden stories of this crucial period in American history.

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5.04 reviews
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One of the best tours I've been on. HIghlight of my trip
8/29/2023

Highly recommend. We just happened to walk to this and decided to poke around and ended up taking t...

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Must see if you're in Franklin
6/4/2023

Don't waste your money on house or guided tours. Just walk around the numerous grass areas where t...

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Tremendous opportunity to understand horror of war and how a family farm began a place of hand to Han combat
5/11/2023

Well informed guides do an excellent job of bringing this importance civil war battle to life. Batt...

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