McGavock Cemetery

The largest private Confederate cemetery in the country.

Whenever I am in the Franklin area I always try to make time for the McGavock Family Cemetery. And yes I have visited the mansion a couple of times I know I can always visit the cemetery for free. As ...

Peace after the battle

Here rest in peace many hundreds of confederate soldiers of the American civil war, fallen in the bloody battle of Franklin Tennessee. Beautiful please un the middle of a peaceful nature. The sound of...

Moving, well-maintained cemetery.

This cemetery was part of the Carnton House tour, though I think you can enter it for free from a further spot. Situated by States, it was sad but the story of the McGavocks tending to the graves was ...

Well Done!

Every review has pretty much summed this up. Kudos to the locals for keeping this up and having it so organized. There is a separate parking lot from the house that is closer.

Nice civil war cemetery

Lovely cemetery with so much history. You can get a list of the names of the soldiers buried here and you can also see the book where there names were originally recorded if you tour the Carnton mans...