The Franklin City Cemetery in Franklin, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Franklin City Cemetery | |
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| Location | N. Margin St. between 3rd & 4th Aves. N., Franklin, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°55′41″N 86°52′18″W / 35.92806°N 86.87167°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000946 |
| Added to NRHP | November 14, 2012 |
Four American Revolutionary War veterans are buried there. The cemetery is significant for its history of early settlers and for its funerary markers, the most unusual of which is perhaps a "treestone" one.[1]
It is across North Margin Street from Rest Haven Cemetery, also NRHP-listed in 2012.[2]
References edit
- ^ Andra Kowalczyk Martens (April 16, 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Franklin City Cemetery" (PDF). National Park Service.
- ^ "Seven Tennessee Sites Added to the National Register of Historic Places". State of Tennessee. December 28, 2012. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
