Franklin, TN

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About Franklin, TN

Located in Williamson County, one of Tennessee’s most-prosperous counties, Franklin is home to major corporate headquarters, historic town centers, quiet neighborhoods, an abundance of shopping and retail, and plenty of open spaces. Just south of Nashville, Franklin offers quality education options, with schools that routinely achieve some of the top test scores in the state.

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Franklin, TN Sponsors

Aloft Hotels	Judy A. Oxford
Ascend Federal Credit Union	Nashville Golf & Athletic Club
BancorpSouth	Primrose School
BBE Solutions	Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant
Castle Homes	Regions Mortgage - David Bouvier
CharacterEyes	Regions Mortgage - Lance Dammeyer
Columbia State Community College	Stites & Harbison
Community First Bank & Trust	Tennessee Commerce Bank
Crye-Leike Realtors	Tennessee Credit Union
Currey Ingram Academy	The Goddard School
Ensworth School	TMA Group
Factory at Franklin	Vanderbilt Legends Club
Franklin Road Academy	Vanderbilt Medical Center Williamson
Franklin Special School District	Williamson County Soccer Association
Harpeth True Value Home Center	Williamson Medical Center
Hyatt Place Nashville - Franklin Cool Springs	Zeitlin & Company, Realtors

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