Governor Awards $500,000 for Eastern Flank Battlefield Roadway, Williamson Herald, July 21, 2011

Battlefield Park Gets Boost, Williamson A.M., July 22, 2011

 Julian Bibb III shows the proposed location of the Eastern Flank Loop Road.

 

 

 Back row, left to right: Eric Jacobson, Sen. Jack Johnson, Robert Hicks, TDOT Commissioner John Schroer.

Front row, left to right: Rep. Charles Sargent, Mayor Ken Moore, Gov. Bill Haslam.

 

 Governor Bill Haslam and Mayor Ken Moore at the announcement of a $500,000 grant from the state of

Tennessee to help complete the loop road at the Eastern Flank Battlefield Park.

 

 Battle of Franklin Trust Director of Operations and Franklin's Charge Board Member Eric Jacobson explains the

significance of the Eastern Flank.

 

Senator Jack Johnson joined a large crowd of media, elected officials and preservation advocates for the announcement.