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Raise the Flag

February 1, 2025

Honoring CPL RB Cates, US Army

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Celebrate Historical Preservation Month

May 24, 2024

Join us for a guided walking tour of Downtown Mount Vernon on May 24th, following the Carry The Load Event.

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Discover Our Resources

Our Properties

Learn more about our multiple historical properties we have available for tours and special events.

Local Birds

Get familiarized with local and migrant birds that visit Franklin County and the surrounding areas.

Local Artists

A substantial collection of paintings and drawings mostly by Franklin county residents of past eras.

Exhibits

We have multiple exhibits on display that make for perfect family-friendly outings or group exploration.

Book Collection

Browse our collection of historical books written by local authors and learn more about our rich history.

Bird Egg Collection

One of the most amazing of the holdings of The Franklin County Historical Association is its bird egg collection.