Forest Hill

Historical marker location:

5023 Carters Creek Pike, Franklin, Tennessee

( Marker is on Carters Creek Pike (State Highway 246) 0.7 miles south of Bear Creek Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1999

The famous frontiersman Davy Crockett served as a U.S. congressman from Tennessee from 1827 to 1835. He became a national celebrity during this time, known for his colorful personality and frontier wisdom.