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Carter House, built in 1830, was one of the premier farms in Middle Tennessee. On November 30, 1864, the home and the families who lived there found themselves in the middle of one of the most dramatic events of the 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.
Carter House is a federal style brick farm house in Franklin, Tennessee, where the Carter family hid in the basement during the Second Battle of Franklin in 1864. The house is a Tennessee State Historic Site and a National Historic Landmark, with over a thousand bullet holes and a tragic story of a wounded soldier.
For the first time in 15 years, the Battle of Franklin Trust has reopened the second floor of the Carter House as part of its extended tour series.
Carter House is a must stop when visiting historical sites in Franklin. Tour guide was excellent, thorough, objective, and answered all of our questions. Reserve about 90-120 minutes total- the tour is about one hour but there are a few other sites on the farm worth seeing.
The Carter House was the scene of the 1864 Battle of Franklin, where 6,000 Confederate soldiers were killed. Today, the house and grounds are preserved as a historic site by the American Battlefield Trust.
Learn about the Battle of Franklin and its impact on the Civil War and American history at the Carter House Visitor Center & Museum. Support the construction and interpretation of the new museum with a donation.