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Donate & Support
Ways to Give
Annual Membership
Battlefield Reclamation
Enslaved Project
Carter House Visitor Center & Museum
Restoration
Visit
Tickets
Hours & Directions
Accessibility
Site Policies
Group Tours
Student Group Tours
History
History
Carnton
Carter House
Rippa Villa
Soldiers at Spring Hill & Franklin
Slavery in America
Stories of The Enslaved
Virtual Museum
Hidden Stories
Programs
About
Battle of Franklin Trust Institute
Battle of Spring Hill & Franklin Anniversary
Franklin Civil War Round Table
Legacy Dinner
Store
Buy Tickets
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 Explore Virtual Museum Exhibits:

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A Taste of History:

A Peek at 19th Century Food

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Survivors’ Register:

Civil War Veterans

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Civil War Centennial:

A Century Old Battle

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Brothers in Arms:

Johnny Reb & Billy Yank

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The Battle of Franklin Trust is a 501(c)(3) corporation. The mission of The Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever impacted by the American Civil War.

The Carter House is a Tennessee Historical Commission State Owned-Historic Site.

Guided tours are offered daily. Learn more about tickets options and pricing.

Visit Us

Carter House
125 W Fowlkes Street
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 791-1861

Carnton
1345 Eastern Flank Circle
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-0903

Rippa Villa
5700 Main Street
Spring Hill, TN 37174
(931) 486-9037

Hours

Monday through Saturday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Sunday
10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Last guided tour begins at 4:00 pm.

Closed New Year’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.

info@boft.org

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