FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – You can’t talk about the history of Franklin County without talking about moonshine. “They’ll tell true stories about liquor making in Franklin County, the Moonshine Capital of ...

Ann Hull discovered she had a keen interest in history and preservation work early on in her life. It was her mother who initially sparked a passion for the work. “My mother got me interested in ...

HAMPTON | After Danish letters dating back to the 19th century were discovered in Franklin County more than a decade ago, a Decorah resident has helped bring them back to life. Published by the ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Franklin County Historical Society is hosting a Conversation & Booksigning with ...

FRANKLIN — A pair of 19th century Franklin natives were recently honored with the dedication of a historical marker along the Great Miami River. Robert Cumming Schenck, the son of one of Franklin’s ...

A photo of the Daniel Webster portrait Photo of attendees at June 9 celebration event at Representatives Hall Photo of portrait in USS Daniel Webster exhibit at Franklin Historical Society Decades ...

In its earliest form, what had become the Southwest Franklin County Historical Society was perhaps more about telling tales than promoting history. "People would get together and swap stories they ...