Historical Marker
Covered Bridge
Historical marker location:
Elizabethton, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of South Riverside Drive and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on South Riverside Drive.)
The famous Battle of Franklin during the Civil War was one of the deadliest battles of the conflict. It took place on November 30, 1864, and resulted in over 8,000 casualties, including over 2,000 deaths.