Old Main

Franklin College-Old Main is a historic academic building located on the campus of Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana. The building consists of three sections: the north wing constructed in 1847, the south wing constructed in 1855, and the middle section connecting the two wings in 1888.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Greenlawn Cemetery and Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Greenlawn Cemetery

Cemetery

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Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic city-owned cemetery and national historic district located at Franklin, Indiana. It is a landscape-lawn style cemetery established in 1845, and contains roughly 15,000 burials. Greenlawn Cemetery is situated 3,800 feet west of Old Main.

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Church

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Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church and parsonage located at Franklin, Indiana. The church was built in 1911, and is a one-story, front-gable frame building with a medium-pitched gable on hip roof. Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is situated 4,000 feet west of Old Main.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franklin and Mount Pleasant.

Franklin

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Franklin is a city and southern suburb of Indianapolis in the Nine-County Region of Indiana, home to Franklin College and an aesthetic Colonial Revival city hall.