Franklin High School Gymnasium and Agricultural & Shop Building
The City of Franklin built the Franklin High School Gymnasium and Agricultural & Shop Building (the Charles Street Gym) in 1935-36 with funds from a Public Works Administration (PWA) grant, […]
Woods Hill
Woods Hill in the City of Franklin is a significant example of the collaborative work of two 20th-century master practitioners in Virginia of home and landscape design, Alan McCullough and […]
Hayden High School
Hayden High School in the city of Franklin was built in 1953. It replaced an overcrowded, African American high school building, that had been constructed in 1906 and was in […]
The Elms
Built by Paul D. Camp, a founder of the Camp Manufacturing Company, today’s Union Camp Corporation, The Elms stands as a tangible symbol of the success of a large industrial […]
Franklin Historic District
Franklin arose between 1835 and 1840 as a village at the head of navigation on the Blackwater River. By the mid-19th century, the development of rail transportation and river commerce […]
