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Franklin, 37064, United States - H-I0807

Carnton Plantation

4.6
(445 Reviews)

500 maximum

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Carnton Plantation, located in Franklin, Tennessee, is a historic estate that has served as a gathering place for ladies and gentlemen for over two centuries. The property features classic colonial architecture with elegant and shabby chic style elements, set amidst rolling hills and beautifully maintained gardens. This blend of historical charm and natural beauty creates a distinctive atmosphere for events.

 

The estate is known for its restored antebellum garden, where couples can exchange vows under a 160-year-old Osage Orange tree. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing for a variety of event styles, from rustic outdoor ceremonies to receptions with modern amenities. Guests can also experience a walk-through tour of the 1826 McGavock family home, providing a glimpse into Tennessee's rich history.

 

Carnton Plantation’s history has been memorialized in the best-selling novel "The Widow of the South," adding literary significance to the site. The venue supports events with a capacity of up to 500 seated guests and offers amenities such as onsite restrooms, a bridal suite, ample parking, and Wi-Fi. While food and rentals are arranged through exclusive vendors, the venue provides a setting that combines historical significance with functional event spaces.

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Classroom

Theater

500 pers.

Banquet

U-Shape

Cabaret

Boardroom

Cocktail

500 pers.

Access

Carnton Plantation is situated in Franklin, Tennessee, a city known for its historic sites and scenic surroundings. The estate is accessible by road with ample onsite parking available for guests. While specific details about proximity to airports or train stations are not provided, Franklin is generally reachable via Nashville International Airport, located approximately 20 miles north.

 

The venue’s location in a suburban setting offers a peaceful environment with rolling hills and garden views, making it a notable destination within the region for weddings and receptions.

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