Historical Marker
Harris-McEwan House
Historical marker location:
611 Fair Street, Franklin, Tennessee
( Marker is on Fair Street east of North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.)
John B. McEwan (1820-1903).
Tennessee was the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, a notorious white supremacist organization that terrorized African Americans and other minority groups throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The group was founded in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865.