Krutch Park

Historical marker location:

504 Market Street, Knoxville, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Union Avenue and Market Street, on the right when traveling east on Union Avenue.)

Charles E. Krutch. 1887-1981.

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.