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Stop 12

Rest Haven Cemetery

National Register of Historic Places

Between 4th Avenue North and Hillsboro Road

 
 

 

 
 

Rest Haven Cemetery on the left is the final resting place of Captain Tod Carter and Dr. F.P. Sloan who died of his Franklin Battle wounds on June 19, 1865, more than seven months after the battle.  The Old City Cemetery just beyond 4th Avenue North contains the graves of Fountain Branch Carter and his wife.

 
     
 

 
 

Click the thumbnail to read the Historic Marker

 
 

 
 

Continue north on 4th Avenue North to Hillsboro Road; turn right on Hillsboro; turn left on Del Rio Pike; Cemetery is on the left.

 
 

 
 

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