Franklin in Williamson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

3" Ordnance Gun

Photographed by Larry Gertner, May 1, 2007

1. 3" Ordnance Gun Marker

Inscription. Made and presented to Confederate Memorial Park by Harold Winstead in honor of his ancestor, Samuel Winstead, in whose honor this hill was named and who is buried 200 yds. NW of this location.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.

Location. 35° 53.318′ N, 86° 52.674′ W. Memorial is in Franklin, Tennessee, in Williamson County. It can be reached from Columbia Avenue (U.S. 31) 0.2 miles south of Mack C. Hatcher Memorial Parkway (Tennessee Route 397), on the right when traveling south. One of several memorial/commemorative markers within Winstead Hill Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4023 Columbia Ave, Franklin TN 37064, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee

and in Greater Nashville.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory

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of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Freeman's Battery, Forrest's Artillery (here, next to this marker); Our Ancestors (here, next to this marker); Tennessee, A Grave or a Free Home (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Tennessee (a few steps from this marker); Hood and Schofield (a few steps from this marker); Mississippi (a few steps from this marker); To The Soldiers Of Florida (a few steps from this marker); Alabama (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin.

3" Ordnance Gun image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, May 1, 2007

2. 3" Ordnance Gun

Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 557 times since then and 39 times this year. Last updated on March 9, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 22, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.