Peabody Revitalization

Historical marker location:

166 Union Ave, Memphis, Tennessee

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Union Avenue and South B.B. King Boulevard (Tennessee Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2003

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.