Historical Marker
Mount Carmel/Duplex
Historical marker location:
2300 Lewisburg Pike, Franklin, Tennessee
( Marker is on Lewisburg Pike (U.S. 431) north of Bethesda-Duplex Road, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1998
The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, was originally built as a church in 1892. It later became one of the most famous music venues in the world and is often referred to as the "Mother Church of Country Music."