Tony L. Turnbow Speaking on Jefferson’s Spy: The Secret Life of Meriwether

Schedule

Thu May 07 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

National Historic Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 Inc | Franklin, TN

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Join us at a National Historic Landmark for Tony Turnbow live as he dives into the untold spy secrets of Meriwether Lewis in his new book!
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Tony L. Turnbow Speaking on Jefferson’s Spy: The Secret Life of Meriwether Lewis

Join us at Historic Hiram Lodge No. 7 in downtown Franklin for an evening with Southern author Tony L. Turnbow as he speaks on his book, Jefferson’s Spy: The Secret Life of Meriwether Lewis.

Tony Turnbow has studied the history of the Natchez Trace for more than 40 years and speaks frequently to groups about stories drawn from his historical research. His work explores the people, conflicts, and mysteries of the early American frontier, and this presentation will examine the life of Meriwether Lewis through the lens of history, politics, and intrigue.

Learn more about the author: https://www.tonyturnbow.com/

This program is free and open to the public. It is hosted at Hiram Lodge No. 7, one of Franklin’s most significant historic places, offering a distinctive setting for an evening of history, literature, and conversation.

Learn more about Hiram Lodge No. 7: https://www.hiramlodge7.org/

Support Historic Preservation

This event is presented in partnership with National Historic Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving this historic landmark for future generations. If you value programs like this and want to help protect this remarkable building and keep its history alive, please consider making a tax-deductible donation:

https://www.nationalhistorichirammasoniclodgeno7.org/donations

Admission

Free admission. Registration requested through Eventbrite.

Doors open at 6:00 pm with a finger food reception and program beginning at 7:00 p.m.

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National Historic Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 Inc, 115 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, United States

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