North Carolina · County

Franklin County

41 listed places in 12 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Towns with a city page

Louisburg 15
Building · Bunn
Andrews–Moore House
BuildingListed 1998
Building · Louisburg
Cascine
BuildingListed 1973
Historic district · Louisburg
Cascine (Boundary Increase)
Historic districtListed 1985
Building · Kittrell
Concord School
BuildingListed

Every listing

Andrews–Moore House▾1998
Address
95 Simon Collie Rd., Bunn vicinity
Listed
Dec 10, 1998
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
98001506
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival 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 ↗
Andrews–Moore House
Baker Farm▾1982
Address
SW of Bunn on SR 1720, Bunn vicinity
Listed
Oct 5, 1982
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Perdue
Reference
82001297
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
11 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 ↗
Cascine▾1973
Address
S of Louisburg on SR 1702, Louisburg
Listed
Apr 26, 1973
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Cascine (Boundary Increase)
Reference
73001342
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 ↗
Cascine
Cascine (Boundary Increase)▾1985
Address
N side of NC 1702, Louisburg
Listed
Dec 4, 1985
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Cascine
Reference
85003114
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 ↗
Cascine (Boundary Increase)
Clifton House and Mill Site▾1980
Address
SR 1103, Royal
Listed
Apr 17, 1980
Listed for
Industry, Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80002835
Built
1850
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 ↗
Concord School▾·
Address
645 Walter Grissom Rd., Kittrell vicinity
Listed for
Architecture, Black heritage, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
100002517
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Concord School
Cooke House▾1975
Address
SW of Louisburg near jct. of SR 1114 and SR 1109, Louisburg vicinity
Listed
Oct 14, 1975
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
75001265
Style
Greek Revival 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 ↗
Archibald H. Davis Plantation▾1975
Address
SE of Louisburg off NC 581, Justice
Listed
Jul 24, 1975
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cypress Hall
Reference
75001266
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 ↗
Dean Farm▾1975
Address
6 mi. E of Louisburg on NC 56, Louisburg
Listed
May 2, 1975
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001267
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 County Training School–Riverside Union School▾2012
Address
53 W. River Rd., Louisburg
Listed
Jan 4, 2012
Listed for
Education, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Louisburg Elementary School
Reference
11001011
Built
1960
Contributing
3 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 County Training School–Riverside Union School
Franklinton Depot▾1990
Address
201 E. Mason St., Franklinton
Listed
Dec 27, 1990
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Raleigh and Gaston Railroad Passenger Depot; Franklinton Woma
Reference
90001941
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 ↗
Franklinton Depot
Fuller House▾1978
Address
307 N. Main St., Louisburg
Listed
Nov 17, 1978
Listed for
Literature, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78001954
Style
Greek Revival 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 ↗
Fuller House
Green Hill House▾1975
Address
S of Louisburg near jct. of SR 1760 and 1761, Louisburg vicinity
Listed
Jun 10, 1975
Listed for
Education, Politics and government, Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Reference
75001268
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 ↗
Green Hill House
Dr. J. H. Harris House▾1975
Address
312 E. Mason St., Franklinton
Listed
Aug 1, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001260
Built
1904
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Harris, Dr. J. H., House
William A. Jeffreys House▾1976
Address
SE of Youngsville on SR 1101, Youngsville vicinity
Listed
Jun 23, 1976
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76001323
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Jones–Wright House▾1992
Address
NC 1003 W side, 0.2 mi. S of jct. with NC 1252, Rocky Ford vicinity
Listed
Mar 12, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Polly Wright House
Reference
92000149
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 ↗
Shemuel Kearney House▾1975
Address
1 mi. S of Franklinton on U.S. 1, Franklinton vicinity
Listed
Jun 5, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001261
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 ↗
Kearney, Shemuel, House
Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House▾1975
Address
SW of Gupton at jct. of SR 1432 and 1436, Gupton
Listed
May 30, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture, Invention
Significance
Local
Reference
75001262
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 ↗
Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House
Locust Grove▾1975
Address
N of Louisburg on U.S. 401, Ingleside
Listed
Nov 20, 1975
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Foster House
Reference
75001269
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 ↗
Louisburg Historic District▾1987
Address
Roughly bounded by Allen Lane, Main and Cedar Sts., Franklin, Elm, and King St., Louisburg
Listed
Feb 18, 1987
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Williamson House; Main Building, Louisburg College; P
Reference
87000041
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 ↗
Louisburg Historic District
Main Building, Louisburg College▾1978
Address
Louisburg College campus, Louisburg
Listed
Dec 8, 1978
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78001955
Built
1814
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 ↗
Main Building, Louisburg College
Massenburg Plantation▾1975
County
Franklin
Listed
Jul 30, 1975
Category
Building
Reference
75001270

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

Massenburg Plantation (Boundary Increase)▾2000
Address
821 NC 561, Louisburg vicinity
Listed
Mar 15, 2000
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Historical archaeology
Significance
Local
Also known as
Woodleaf Plantation
Reference
00000225
Built
1838
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
C.L. and Bessie G. McGhee House▾2007
Address
103 W. Mason St., Franklinton
Listed
Sep 5, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000903
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
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 ↗
McGhee, C.L. and Bessie G., House
Monreath▾1975
Address
S of Ingleside on NC 39, Ingleside vicinity
Listed
Aug 6, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001264
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 ↗
Pearce-Stallings-Massey House▾·
Address
4430 Old US 64, Pilot vicinity
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100005997
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 ↗Directions ↗
Perry School (Additional Documentation)▾2011
Address
2226 Laurel Mill-Centerville Road., Centerville
Listed
Jan 3, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Education, Black heritage, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
10001110
Built
1949
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 ↗
Dr. Samuel Perry House▾1975
Address
E of Gupton on SR 1436, Gupton vicinity
Listed
Jun 5, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001263
Style
Greek Revival 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 ↗
Perry, Dr. Samuel, House
Person Place▾1972
Address
603 N. Main St., Louisburg
Listed
Jun 19, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
72000962
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Person Place
Person-McGhee Farm▾1979
Address
US 1, Franklinton
Listed
Jun 26, 1979
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
79003343
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 ↗
Person-McGhee Farm
Portridge▾1990
Address
SR 1224, 0.3 mi. N of jct. with NC 56, Louisburg vicinity
Listed
Mar 1, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90000351
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 ↗
Rose Hill▾2006
Address
W side of US 401 S, 0.25 mi. N of NC 1110, Louisburg
Listed
May 3, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
06000339
Style
Colonial Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
5 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 ↗
Dr. J. A. Savage House▾1980
Address
124 College St., Franklinton
Listed
Sep 22, 1980
Listed for
Black heritage, Education, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Albion Academy
Reference
80002834
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 ↗
Savage, Dr. J. A., House
Speed Farm▾1991
Address
W side NC 1436 between NC 1432 and NC 1434, Gupton
Listed
Dec 27, 1991
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
91001907
Built
1847
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 ↗
Sterling Cotton Mill▾1996
Address
SE jct. of Seabord RR tracks and E. Green St., Franklinton
Listed
May 16, 1996
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Franklinton Cotton Mill
Reference
96000568
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
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 ↗
Sterling Cotton Mill
Archibald Taylor House▾1975
County
Franklin
Listed
May 12, 1975
Category
Building
Reference
75001273

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

Patty Person Taylor House▾1975
County
Franklin
Listed
Feb 13, 1975
Category
Building
Reference
75001271

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

Aldridge H. Vann House▾2008
Address
115 N Main St., Franklinton
Listed
Jan 9, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07001373
Built
1918
Style
Neoclassical architecture
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 ↗
Vann, Aldridge H., House
Vine Hill▾1975
County
Franklin
Listed
May 28, 1975
Category
Building
Reference
75001259

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

Thomas and Lois Wheless House▾2007
Address
106 John St., Louisburg
Listed
Aug 28, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000887
Built
1955
Style
modern 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 ↗
Wheless, Thomas and Lois, House
Show all 41 listings
Williamson House▾1975
Address
401 Cedar St., Louisburg
Listed
Jun 20, 1975
Listed for
Black heritage, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
75001272
Style
Greek Revival 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 ↗
Williamson House

Neighboring counties

Granville 47Halifax 45Johnston 36Nash 33Vance 23Wake 231Warren 28

Local history books for Franklin County

We earn a small commission if you buy through these links. It does not change what we list.

  • A History of Franklin County, North Carolina
    Eric Medlin, 2020
    Find at Bookshop.org

Guidebooks to historic places in North Carolina

  • Tar Heel History On Foot Great Walks Through 400 Years Of North Carolinas Fascinating Past
    Lynn Setzer, 2013
    Find at Bookshop.org
  • Touring the western North Carolina backroads
    Carolyn Sakowski, 2011
    Find at Bookshop.org
  • Touring the Carolinas' Civil War sites
    Clint Johnson, 2011
    Find at Bookshop.org

Titles come from Open Library's catalog, matched by subject heading or by title.