Winstead Hill
Winstead Hill is a property in Franklin, Tennessee that has significance in 1864 for being in the Second Battle of Franklin battlefield. It is located within the Franklin Battlefield, a U.S. National Historic Landmark area.[2]
Winstead Hill | |
 | |
   | |
| Location | 2 mi. S of Franklin on U.S. 31, Franklin, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°53′17″N 86°52′45″W |
| Area | 9.8 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1864 |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001930[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 29, 1974 |
In the battle, Confederate troops under General Hood attacked from Winstead Hill.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
See also
- Carnton, also NRHP-listed in the battlefield
- Fountain Carter House, also NRHP-listed in the battlefield
- Fort Granger, also NRHP-listed in the battlefield
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Thomason Associates and Tennessee Historical Commission (February 1988). "Historic Resources of Williamson County (Partial Inventory of Historic and Architectural Properties), National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination". National Park Service.
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Lists by state |
|
| Lists by insular areas | |
| Lists by associated state | |
| Other areas | |
| Related | |
| |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.