Cheap Things To Do in Franklin, Ohio

(1860s, OH-83-07) in Franklin, Warren County, OH. OH123 (6th St.) E. 0.1 miles from jct with OH73 (Main St.) in Franklin, S. on Anderson St. 1 block, continue S. on Union Rd. 0.3 miles, ... More on dalejtravis.com

Inscription. Tommy Miller had this house built on the foundation of an earlier home that had served for a time as a parsonage for the Methodist church. Possible traces of an Underground Railroad hiding place from that earlier era ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Springboro's town hall and town jail occupied this site for nearly 100 years. This was also the site of the town's first fire station. According to local history, this building was built circa 1922 by volunteers with ... More on HMDB

Inscription. John Bateman was a local tanner who had his house, storehouse, and workshop on this site. The house now located at 440 South Main was built circa 1869 by Joseph Haines, a carpenter who built a number of Springboro homes ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Warner Bateman, nephew of the village founder Jonathan Wright, was an “agent” on the Underground Railroad. An “agent” was one who provided assistance to runaway slaves on their way to freedom. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Harry Pence grew up on a family farm nearby and later became a successful businessman who lived in Minneapolis. He had this Queen Anne style house built for his parents, Charles and Ruth Pence. Harry's brother Warren ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) began in England in the 1700s as an association of common laborers who met together for fellowship and mutual aid. This was so unusual at the time that members were called “Odd ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This house was built as the home of Jeremiah and Nancy (Gregg) Stansel. Jeremiah's father, Henry Stansel, was a friend of Daniel Boone. Although not a member of the Society of Friends (Quakers), Jeremiah is thought to ... More on HMDB