Historic Landmarks / Franklin, TN · Mid-19th-century house, 1858
Lotz House
Built by German-born woodworker Johann Albert Lotz.
Definition
A two-story house in Franklin, now a museum, known for the craftsmanship of its builder and its location on the Battle of Franklin battlefield.
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Structural & construction notes
Hand-crafted woodwork, including mantels and interior trim attributed to Lotz himself, shows the work of a skilled 19th-century carpenter. The exterior pairs a symmetrical front with decorative trim.
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