Carter House - Franklin Museum
- Address: 1140 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN 37064-3617
- Phone: 6157911861
- Website:www.carter-house.org
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4.5
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5+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yelp | 3.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
4+ reviews |
Carter House
1140 Columbia AvenueFranklin, TN 37064-3617
Carter House Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- This ante-bellum home was the site of a famous Civil War battle and has a museum dedicated to the history of the battle. more on TripAdvisor
- Evidence of the November 1864 Battle of Franklin is still noticeable today at this Registered National Historic Landmark that features innumerable bullet holes which scar the house and the surrounding ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- National landmark commemorating the historic Civil War Battle of Franklin - Designed & built in 1830 with the aid of slaves who cut the timber & formed the sun-dried brick - The visitor's center & museum contains interesting exhibits & an audio-visual presentation of ... more on entertainment.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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4.0
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A Glimpse of History
(March 05, 2012 00:00)
I was impressed by the wealth of knowledge and showmanship displayed by the museum guide. His very animated guided tour around the grounds included anecdotes, quotes, humor, but above all a sobering and detailed account of the horrific battle waged here by our fellow Americans. Many of the buildi... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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5.0 -
loved the tour and the museum
The Carter House is full of history. There are bullet holes in the buildings and the museum is small but excellent. In fact, it is one of the most interesting civil war museums that I have viewed. There is a lot of the human story here, not just military facts. The tour guides tell lively stories... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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3.0
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Ed R. 's review
Site of The Battle of Franklin battle of the civil war. The grounds are beautiful and plaques tell of the groups there. The museum has a model of the battle, ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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5.0
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We enjoyed this...
The place is just historic. That's really what it's all about. It's fascinating to see the actual bullet holes, see the place where the family buried their treasure. If you read alot about the Civil War, ... captkiddmom, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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buttet hole city!
quaint little tour; nice tourguide - not a big home, but well preserved Peg, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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