Historical Marker
The Carter House
Historical marker location:
1140 Columbia Ave, Franklin, Tennessee
( Marker can be reached from Columbia Avenue (Business U.S. 31) north of Strahl Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Center of Action. Hood's Campaign.
Tennessee was the site of the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States. The Tennessee Valley Authority's Watts Bar Nuclear Plant began operating in 1996 and remains in operation today.