What Does Our Future Hold? To Protect and Preserve the Past in the Present
Recently, I decided to take a self-guided tour of a few of our Civil War battlefield parks in Franklin; Eastern [...]
July 25th, 2023
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ALERT: Heritage Foundation of Williamson County Voices Opposition to Current Plan For Middle Eight Development
Foundation with 56 years of preservation history believes important changes and commitments are necessary to make Middle Eight compatible with [...]
July 11th, 2023
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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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Members Matters – Join Us!
Members Matters – Join Us! Are you interested in preserving the rich history, green spaces, and cultural way of life [...]
May 23rd, 2023
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People Saving Places: Learn from the Past, Lift Voices, & Level Up for Our Future
By Rachael Finch, Senior Director of Preservation & Education “How will we know it is us without our past?” [...]
May 15th, 2023
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Heritage Foundation of Williamson County Announces 2023 Sites to Save
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN, formally announced its 2023 Sites to Save and Sites to Watch list, which are [...]
May 3rd, 2023
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Top Seven Tips to Save the Places That Matter: Why Communities Rally for Preservation Advocacy
By Rachael Finch, Senior Director of Preservation & Education Nearly six decades ago, the revitalization of Franklin’s Main Street began, [...]
April 18th, 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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The Historic Significance of the Lee-Buckner Rosenwald School
WHY THIS BUILDING MATTERS by Rachael Finch, Senior Director of Preservation & Education Join us as we uplift the [...]
February 2nd, 2023
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