Historic haunted places in Franklin, TN. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
Open to the public (historic site; admission charged).
Carnton served as a field hospital after the 1864 Battle of Franklin, and its upstairs rooms still have bloodstained floorboards where visitors say the air feels colder. People rep…
Open to the public (guided tours; admission charged).
Confederate captain Tod Carter was carried into his family's home after the battle and died there, and visitors describe a calm man in period dress in the upstairs hall and by the …
Local lore tells of two teenagers, called Kathleen and Danny, who came to this 1937 theater on a first date in 1952 and were never seen again. Visitors and staff have described two…
Open to the public (museum; separate Saturday ghost tours).
This house stood where the Confederate assault hit hardest on November 30, 1864, and the reports here are dramatic: sudden yells outside, loud bangs with no cause and see-through f…