Franklin House
Athens, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Franklin House is a three-story brick commercial building at 464-480 East Broad Street in Athens, Georgia. Built in three phases between 1845 and 1860, it began as a mercantile building with an antebellum hotel on its upper floors. It served as a hardware store from 1865 to 1972, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the 1970s, and was restored in the 1980s for office and apartment use.
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- Type
- commercial building
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Athens, United States
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