News Archives | Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN

Heritage Foundation Statement on Middle Eight Project – City of Franklin BOMA Work Session, June 27, 2023

Delivered by Bari Beasley, Heritage Foundation President and CEO For 56 years, the Heritage Foundation has advocated for the preservation [...]

June 27th, 2023

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Statement on the Destruction of 324 3rd Avenue South House

We are disappointed in the destruction of the historic property at 324 3rd Avenue South. The Heritage Foundation of Williamson [...]

June 19th, 2023

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Heritage Foundation Public Comments During June 13 BOMA Work Session

For nearly sixty years, Franklin’s focus on historic preservation has remained rooted in our sense of community tied to place [...]

June 14th, 2023

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Details Unveiled for Heritage Foundation of Williamson County’s 2023 Main Street Festival, One of Franklin’s Most Highly Anticipated and Beloved Annual Events

The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN, reveals plans for its much-anticipated 39th Annual Main Street Festival, sponsored by First Horizon, to [...]

April 5th, 2023

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Heritage Foundation Calls for 2023 Sites to Save Nominations

The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN, is now accepting this year’s nominations for its preservation advocacy program, Sites to Save, [...]

March 3rd, 2023

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Franklin Grove arts campus gets $300K grant, approval to relocate historic school | The Tennessean

The Tennessee Historic Development Grant is for work on the Perkins-Winstead-Jewell House, located at the Franklin Grove site. Planning to transform [...]

March 3rd, 2023

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Heritage Foundation Talks About Historic Preservation Community Advocacy & Action

On January 17, 2023, nearly one hundred curious and passionate citizens came to The Franklin Theatre to learn about historic [...]

February 1st, 2023

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Heritage Foundation Announces Additions to its Board of Directors for 2023

Community Advocates to Help Nonprofit Advance Historic Preservation in Williamson County The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County today announces [...]

December 19th, 2022

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Tennessee Historic Tax Credit Op-ed from Sen. Bill Frist

Senator Bill Frist penned this article in support of a Tennessee state historic tax credit. Click to see the entire [...]

December 12th, 2022

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An Update On Our Collaborative Work With Beechwood Hall Owners

The Heritage Foundation is the only organization in positive communication with owners toward actionable solutions, having already implemented a winterization [...]

December 7th, 2022

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Dickens of a Christmas sponsored by Wilson Bank & Trust set for December 10 & 11, 2022

Downtown Franklin is gearing up for two full days of Victorian and Dickens- inspired celebrations at the Heritage Foundation of [...]

November 22nd, 2022

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Beechwood Hall Property Updates

Updates about Historic Beechwood Hall (Update from November 23, 2022) Statement from Bari Beasley, Heritage Foundation of Williamson County President [...]

November 17th, 2022

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Heritage Foundation Statement on Middle Eight Project – City of Franklin BOMA Work Session, June 27, 2023

Statement on the Destruction of 324 3rd Avenue South House

Heritage Foundation Public Comments During June 13 BOMA Work Session

Details Unveiled for Heritage Foundation of Williamson County’s 2023 Main Street Festival, One of Franklin’s Most Highly Anticipated and Beloved Annual Events

Heritage Foundation Calls for 2023 Sites to Save Nominations

Franklin Grove arts campus gets $300K grant, approval to relocate historic school | The Tennessean

Heritage Foundation Talks About Historic Preservation Community Advocacy & Action

Heritage Foundation Announces Additions to its Board of Directors for 2023

Tennessee Historic Tax Credit Op-ed from Sen. Bill Frist

An Update On Our Collaborative Work With Beechwood Hall Owners

Dickens of a Christmas sponsored by Wilson Bank & Trust set for December 10 & 11, 2022

Beechwood Hall Property Updates