Historical Marker

Thompson House

Historical marker location:
1048 Hwy 48 N, Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Leach Road and Hunt Road, on the left when traveling south on Leach Road.)

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.