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Edwards–Franklin House and its collection

Edwards–Franklin House
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The Edwards–Franklin House is a historic plantation house located in Franklin Township, Surry County, North Carolina. This Southern United States property offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural style and lifestyle of the late 18th century.

Historical Occupants

The Edwards–Franklin House was constructed in 1799 by Gideon Edwards. It later became the residence of congressional representative Meshack Franklin, who was the brother of Jesse Franklin, the governor of North Carolina from 1820 to 1821. This historical connection adds a layer of political significance to the property.

Restoration and Visitor Information

The Surry County Historical Society restored the Edwards–Franklin House in 1973. Since then, it has been open to the public, allowing visitors to explore the property and learn about its history.

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Edwards–Franklin House
4132 Haystack Rd
NC 27030 Mt Air
North Carolina

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
13:00 – 17:00
Sunday
13:00 – 17:00

The house is open to visitors the second Saturday and Sunday during April through September,

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Location & Map

4132 Haystack Rd, Mt Air

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