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Franklin

8 places in Franklin, Kentucky are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.

The earliest listing here is Goodnight House, added Aug 12, 1977.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

8
Listings
1
Historic districts
1977
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedGoodnight House · Aug 12, 1977
Oldest construction dateOctagon Hall · built 1862

Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 1 of the 8 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Prairie School 1Queen Anne style 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 2 of the 8 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Every listing

Duncan House1982
Address
301 N. Main St., Franklin
Listed
Oct 29, 1982
Reference
82001576
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Duncan House
Franklin Downtown Commercial District (Boundary Increase)1983
Address
200 S. Main and 207 S. College Sts., Franklin
Listed
Aug 18, 1983
Reference
83002874
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Franklin Downtown Commercial District (Boundary Increase)
Franklin Grade and High School2010
Address
513 W. Madison St., Franklin
Listed
Feb 3, 2010
Reference
09001312
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Franklin Grade and High School
Goodnight House1977
Address
201 S. Main St., Franklin
Listed
Aug 12, 1977
Reference
77000647
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Goodnight House
Hargis House1996
Address
300 E. Cedar St., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Reference
95001518
Style
Prairie School architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hargis House
Randolph Gilbert Moore House1996
Address
321 S. College St., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Reference
95001517
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Moore, Randolph Gilbert, House
Octagon Hall1980
Address
SE of Franklin on KY 31W, Franklin vicinity
Listed
Apr 10, 1980
Reference
80001667
Built
1862
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Octagon Hall
Simpson County Courthouse1980
Address
KY 73, Franklin
Listed
Mar 18, 1980
Reference
80001668
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Simpson County Courthouse

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Simpson.