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Built in 1826, the Carnton Plantation played a massive role during and immediately after Franklin’s Battle during the American Civil War. Carnton is a red-brick federal style 11-room residence, completed in 1826 by prominent politician Randal McGavock using slave labor.
Jul 1, 2017 · The Carnton Plantation has made a name for itself as one of the most haunted places in Tennessee. It graces the quiet town of Franklin with its regal beauty, inhabiting a space that now operates as a museum run by the aptly named Carnton Society. You can visit for yourself at 1345 Carnton Lane.
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Oct 26, 2021 · Why did ghost stories arise around the Carnton Plantation? Not only is Carnton Plantation home to one of the largest Confederate cemeteries, but it’s also the site of thousands of deaths during the Battle of Franklin, all of which suggest to supernatural fans the possibility of ghosts.
Oct 31, 2013 · It's rumored that Carnton Plantation in Franklin, TN may still have a few ghosts left over from the Civil War.
Located on the Carnton property is the largest Confederate graveyard in the south. It has been said that you can see soldiers walking the fields. Others have spotted a young servant who still sweeps the kitchen and the ghost of one of the five generals who lost his life on the property.
Jun 1, 2009 · Carnton Plantation Ghost Stories: True Tales of the Unexplained from Tennessee's Most Haunted Civil War House! is loaded with both fun and serious facts touching on numerous topics, from the American Civil War, plantation life, and Victorian culture, to 19th-Century medicine, genealogy, and slavery. And all is written from the South's point of ...
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Jan 3, 2015 · Saturday, January 3, 2015. Haunted Carnton Plantation. Carrie McGavock is sometimes seen on her back porch that overlooks a historic Civil War cemetery, adjacent to her home, in Franklin, Tennessee. Her home's name is Carnton.
