A Dream Postponed

Historical marker location:

1345 Eastern Flank Cir, Franklin, Tennessee

( Marker can be reached from Eastern Flank Circle, 0.4 miles south of Lewsiburg Pike (Business U.S. 431), on the right when traveling west.)

The Struggle of Freed People in Williamson County.

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.