Franklin House (Athens, Georgia)
The Franklin House is a three-story brick historic building located at 464-480 East Broad Street, in Athens, Georgia. It was built in three phases between 1845 and 1860. Originally a mercantile building with an antebellum hotel on the upper floors, from 1865 to 1972 it was a hardware store. In the 1970s it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and in the 1980s it was restored and turned into office space and apartments.
Franklin House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Franklin House in 1936 | |
| Location | 464-480 E Broad Street, Athens, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°57′29″N 83°22′22″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1845 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial, Greek Revival, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 74000667 |
| Added to NRHP | December 11, 1974 |
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