State of Franklin Battle

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State of Franklin Battle

February 22

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site
2620 S. Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601 United States
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423-926-3631

Learn about the 1788 leap year battle between the forces of Colonel John Tipton and Governor John Sevier and the struggles of the State of Franklin attempting to gain their independence from North Carolina. Reenactors will demonstrate the forces of both sides with reproduction artifacts, clothing, and weaponry. Admission is $6 for adults and $3 for children twelve and under. Tipton-Haynes members are free!

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