Thompson's Station

Historical marker location:

1502 Thompsons Station Rd W, Thompson's Station, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Thompson's Station Road West and School Street, on the right when traveling west on Thompson's Station Road West.)

Prelude to Franklin. 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.