Confederate Monument (Franklin, Tennessee)

Confederate Monument
Chip
The Confederate Monument in 2016
Year1899
MediumItalian marble
LocationWilliamson County Courthouse,
Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates35°55′31″N 86°52′08″W / 35.92528°N 86.86889°W / 35.92528; -86.86889
OwnerUnited Daughters of the Confederacy

The Confederate Monument, also known as Chip, or Our Confederate Soldiers, is located on the grounds of the Williamson County Courthouse in the county seat - Franklin, Tennessee, United States. Installed in 1899, it is an Italian marble statue portraying a single Confederate soldier atop a tall column and base. The Battle of Franklin took place here during the American Civil War, and was won by the Union.