Search results
The Lotz House (Lotz rhymes with “boats") is a two-story frame house built in 1858 in the central Tennessee town of Franklin. The house is significant for being in the epicenter of the Battle of Franklin in the American Civil War in 1864.
Take a guided tour through the historic Lotz House escorted by one our expert guides that will personalize the experience to your interests. Illumination on the 129th Anniversary of the Battle of Franklin
The Lotz House is a National Historic Register site that was the home of a Confederate family during the Battle of Franklin in 1864. Learn about the history, the family, and the antiques of the Civil War era at this downtown Franklin attraction.
The Lotz House, which has been on the National Historic Register since 1976, is located in the heart of downtown historic Franklin, Tennessee, at “the epicenter” of the Battle of Franklin, which was a pivotal battle of the Civil War on November 30, 1864. The House was the most heavily damaged structure on the Franklin battlefield.
The house, which has been on the National Historic Register since 1976 is located in the heart of downtown historic Franklin, Tennessee at “ground zero” of the Battle of Franklin which was a pivotal battle in the American Civil War.
Visit the Lotz House, a Civil War-era home with woodwork by Johann Albert Lotz and scars from the "Bloodiest Five Hours". Learn how the Lotz family survived the battle and see artifacts from the conflict.
Johann Albert Lotz. In 1855, German immigrant Johann Albert Lotz, purchased 5 acres of land from Fountain Branch Carter. Lotz, a classically trained master woodworker from Saxony, completed his home three years later. By trade, Mr. Lotz was a master carpenter and a piano maker.
