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Simpson County

15 listed places in Franklin, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Historic district · Franklin
Cedars, The
Historic districtListed 1996
Historic district · Franklin
Franklin Downtown Commercial District
Historic districtListed 1983
Historic district · Franklin
Franklin Downtown Commercial District (Boundary Increase)
Historic districtListed 1983
Building · Franklin
Goodnight House
BuildingListed 1977

Every listing

The Cedars▾1996
Address
812 E. Cedar St., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
95001516
Built
1836
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Cedars, The
Duncan House▾1982
Address
301 N. Main St., Franklin
Listed
Oct 29, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
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▾1983
Address
Roughly Main and College Sts. between Washington and Madison Sts., Franklin
Listed
Feb 17, 1983
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See also:Franklin Downtown Commercial District (Boundary Inc
Reference
83002873
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
Franklin Downtown Commercial District (Boundary Increase)▾1983
Address
200 S. Main and 207 S. College Sts., Franklin
Listed
Aug 18, 1983
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Franklin Downtown Commercial District
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 School▾2010
Address
513 W. Madison St., Franklin
Listed
Feb 3, 2010
Listed for
Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Williams Hall
Reference
09001312
Contributing
1 building
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 House▾1977
Address
201 S. Main St., Franklin
Listed
Aug 12, 1977
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Judge Isaac Herschel Goodnight &; Mrs. Ella Hoy Goodnight
Reference
77000647
Contributing
1 building
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
Hampton Hall▾1996
Address
6240 Bowling Green Rd., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
95001519
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▾1996
Address
300 E. Cedar St., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95001518
Style
Prairie School architecture
Contributing
1 building
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
Harristown Historic District▾1996
Address
Roughly bounded by Walker Ave., Bell St., W. Washington St. and West St., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
95001515
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 ↗
Randolph Gilbert Moore House▾1996
Address
321 S. College St., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Moore, Gilbertine Douglass, House
Reference
95001517
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
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 Hall▾1980
Address
SE of Franklin on KY 31W, Franklin vicinity
Listed
Apr 10, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Andrew Jackson Caldwell House
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 Courthouse▾1980
Address
KY 73, Franklin
Listed
Mar 18, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80001668
Contributing
1 building
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
Sinking Creek Cave System▾1983
County
Simpson
Listed
Apr 28, 1983
Category
Site
Reference
83002875

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Triple Pine Farm▾1996
Address
5945 Bowling Green Rd., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Hampton, Andrew Jackson, House
Reference
95001520
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 ↗
West Cedar Street Historic District▾1996
Address
W. Cedar St., N and S sides, between N. High and West Sts., Franklin
Listed
Jan 11, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95001514
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 ↗

Neighboring counties

Allen 12Logan 22Warren 107Robertson, TN 29Sumner, TN 39

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