About Williamson County

Spring Hill, Tennessee is not only a great place live but it is one of the few cities in America that bridges two counties and has the privilege and opportunities that privilege affords to influence for good and well being for Middle Tennessee.

Williamson County is one of those counties.

During the Civil War, Williamson County saw three battles: the Battle of Brentwood, the Battle of Thompson’s Station, and one of the bloodiest battles in the war, the Battle of Franklin.

Williamson County has more properties on the National Register of Historic Places than any county outside of Virginia. Places on this list include Historic Downtown Franklin and the Factory at Franklin, as well as the Carter House and the Carnton Plantation.

Discover the rich heritage, history and legacy this county has as well as the bright future ahead that includes Spring Hill.

Cities & Towns

* Brentwood

* Fairview

* Franklin

* Nolensville

* Spring Hill

* Thompson’s Station

Unincorporated Communities

* Arrington

* Berry’s Chapel

* Bethesda

* Bethlehem

* Boston

* Burwood

* College Grove

* Clovercroft

* Cool Springs

* Fernvale

* Grassland

* Leiper’s Fork

* Peytonsville

* Primm Springs

* Rudderville

* Southall

* Triune

Sources for Williamson County History:

Williamson County Tennessee

Williamson County Historical Society

The TNGenWeb Project

Genealogical “Fact Sheet”

Profile for Williamson County, Tennessee, TN

Williamson County Convention and Visitor Bureau

The Natchez Trace

Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County

The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History