History
Williamson County Archives
Franklin's Best Kept Secret Revealing treasures from our past By Polly Bibb Conveniently located across from Starbucks, the Post Office,…
Aug 22, 2006
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Boiling Spring Site
By Kelly McGuinness Once five significant mounds marked the site of an ancient Indian village here. The mounds were between…
Aug 20, 2006
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Stone Box Indian Site
By Kelly McGuinness When this subdivision was being developed in 1964, ancient Native American remains were discovered. Work was halted…
Jul 12, 2006
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Welcome to History Reprised
By Kelly McGuinness There is much to love about Williamson County Tennessee’s present balance of scenic landscapes, historic architecture, and…
Jun 30, 2006
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Franklin Tennessee’s Origins
The City of Franklin was founded on October 26, 1799, and was named after Benjamin Franklin, a close friend of…
Jun 30, 2006
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Preserving the Past
There are several organizations concerned with preserving the history of Franklin and Williamson County. Below are a few of the…
Jun 30, 2006
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Downtown Franklin
These photos showcase historic downtown Franklin, Tennessee!
Jun 30, 2006
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Historic Carnton Plantation
Historic Carnton Plantation, Franklin, Tennessee These photos feature Historic Carnton Plantation, located at 1345 Eastern Flank Circle, Franklin, TN 37167. Carnton, built…
Jun 30, 2006
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Carter House Pictures
A sampling of photos from the Carter House, located at 1140 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN 37064. Classic House Tours are offered…
Jun 30, 2006
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