Franklin, Tennessee, is a historic town known for its many antique stores, picturesque downtown area, and friendly, small town atmosphere. Franklin is a great escape from the bustle and busyness of Music City. The suburb is located south of Nashville, and you can get to it by taking Highway 65 to 96. The town is full of antebellum architecture and is one of the oldest towns in Middle Tennessee. The town is also well known for being a Civil War battle site, and the stories of this town add to its general charm.