downtown franklin nc: Living in Franklin North Carolina - 11/17/15 06:13 AM
Living in Franklin North Carolina
Franklin, NC is a small little township in Macon County.  It is located in the very Southwest corner of North Carolina within the Nantahala National Forest. Population in the town is  3,898 (2013) and in Macon County it is 33,857 (2013). We have over double the population since 1970.  Our secret is out!
Living in Franklin, NC is a great place to live and raise a family.  We have a abundance of second home residence who stay here in the Spring, Summer and Fall.  We are best know as being the Gem Capitol of the World and still have … (2 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Where to eat in Franklin, NC | The Bowery is the newest Restaurant - 08/23/15 07:13 AM
Wondering where to eat in little Franklin, NC?
The Bowery is newest restaurant that opened up in downtown Franklin North Carolina, February 4th, 2015.  It has brought life back after 5pm on Main St.  There are a number of other good places to eat but nothing like this and its refreshing to have here in our little town.  
 Click here to see their Menu
 
It started with a builder (Brett Murphy - Arrowood Construction) and a restaurateur (Charlie Hyland) seeing a need to revive downtown Main Street and to open a restaurant that was as extraordinary as the ones found in larger cities. They took … (4 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Holiday Events | Thanksgiving Weekend | Things to do in Franklin, NC - 11/17/12 10:38 AM
Holiday Events | Thanksgiving Weekend | Things to do in Franklin, NC
Kick off the Holiday Season in Downtown Franklin with us!
Holiday Events in Franklin, North Carolina Thanksgiving Weekend ~ November 23-25, 2012 Thanksgiving Weekend is the traditional kick-off to the mountain holidays in Franklin, North Carolina. These are all great family events that all ages can enjoy. On Friday take part in Franklin's Tree Lighting Ceremony on the square in downtown. That will be followed by a special candle light service sponsored byDowntown Franklin Merchants. During this event you can enjoy free hot cider and cookies as you join in the spirit … (0 comments)

downtown franklin nc: 153 Summit Drive had a price reduction in Franklin, NC Homes for sale - 09/17/12 04:18 AM
153 Summit Drive had a price reduction in Franklin, NC Homes for sale.
One of my homes for sale in Franklin, NC has had a price reduction I wanted to share with you. For $135,000 you can own this Beautiful Brick home located in an area of fine homes in the town of Franklin, NC.
Modern kitchen with loads of cabinets and a functional floor plan.  Beautiful Hardwood floors on main level.  Brick wood burning fireplace, large screened in deck just off the kitchen, big back yard for kids, pets or the garden you been wanting to plant. A full finished daylight basement w/another kitchen, full bath, … (4 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Friday Night Live | Franklin, NC | Downtown Franklin, NC Main Street Events - 12/11/11 11:17 AM
Friday Night Live  | Franklin, NC | Downtown Franklin, NC Main Street Events

In the Quaint town of Franklin, NC the Downtown Streets come alive.  Come and enjoy the live window sence's, have some hot cider and a cookie or two.  It's a fun event every year in  Downtown Franklin, NC. 

This Friday Night 5 to 8 PM will be fun for the whole family.  The streets of Downtown Franklin, NC will be lined with Luminaries, Live Caroling, Overlook Theatre Company featuring Characters from Aladdin and Great Shopping.

 Everyone please consider buying local on Main Street Franklin, NC!

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downtown franklin nc: Things to do in Franklin, NC Today April 6th 2011 on main street Scottish Tartans Museum Day! - 04/06/11 03:06 AM

~  Things To Do In Franklin North Carolina ~ If your looking for something to do today in Franklin, NC stop by Scottish Tartans Museum on Main St. ~ Tartan Day will be observed at the Scottish Tartans Museum in Downtown Franklin today April 6, 2011 from 10 - 5. Scottish Tartans Museum 86 E Main St, Franklin, NC, 28734  |  (828)524-7472  | tartans@scottishtartans.org |  Open Mon-Sat 10am-5pm www.scottishtartans.org The Scottish Tartans Museum is a non-profit heritage center dedicated to the history and traditions of Scottish Highland Dress, especially tartan and the kilt.  We also have an extensive gift shop of Scottish imports and Highland … (1 comments)

downtown franklin nc: What Is happening in Franklin, NC during the Holiday Season? Kick off the holidays downtown Franklin NC! - 11/20/10 05:25 AM
What Is happening in Franklin, NC during the Holiday Season? Kick off the holidays downtown Franklin,NC!
Tree Lighting festivities kick off the holidays Thanksgiving weekend in Downtown Franklin, NC.

Friday evening Nov. 26th at 7p.m. on the square in downtown Franklin, NC we will kick off the season with the tree lighting ceremony.  It signals the beginning of the holiday celebrations. 
 The Streets of Franklin Merchants Associationwill sponsor a candlelight service following the tree lighting.  Anyone wishing to light a candle is welcome to participate. 
This is perfect for the whole famliy to come out and get into the holiday … (0 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Paint the Town Purple Downtown Franklin, NC May 1st. - Benifit Relay for Life! - 04/28/10 03:04 AM
Paint the Town Purple
Downtown Franklin, NC Paint the Town Purple kickoff will be held Saturday May 1st 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Town Square.

Dear Franklin Relayers,We will have food, fun and entertainment and Meghan Peck Reynolds (daughter of Marna Peck) will be the speaker.
The Girls Scouts will be doing their version of the Pink Glove dance and we will havelots of activities for kids.
We really want to promote our 2010 Relay For Life of Franklin so come out dressed in purple and help us to kick off the Month of May as Paint the Town … (0 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Shopping in Downtown Franklin, NC Primrose Lane has something for everyone - 01/02/10 09:45 AM
Shopping in Downtown Franklin, NC Primrose Lane has something for everyone
If you’re tired of searching for parking spaces in the “south forty” at the local malls only to deal with the crowds when you get there or if you’re disappointed with the risky and impersonal nature of internet shopping and are yearning for a simpler, more personal way to shop – you need to schedule a visit to Primrose Lane Downtown Franklin, NC.Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in the quaint, historic town of Franklin, North Carolina, Primrose Lane offers the shopper a refreshing change of pace. … (0 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Best Holiday Gifts for Under $25 Even in Franklin,NC - 12/17/09 08:02 AM
Best Holiday Gifts for Under $25
The holiday season can be a strain on your pocketbook. Considering the current economic climate, it may be even more apparent this year than in the recent past. But there are still plenty of inexpensive holiday gifts you can give this year - even for under $25 - that will help ring in the holiday cheer!
Godiva Chocolate - Godiva offers a number of chocolate selections for under $25. It's not only a delicious product, but receiving chocolate in a little gold box is about as iconic as receiving jewelry in a little blue box. … (2 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Best Holiday Gifts for Under $25 Even in Franklin,NC - 12/17/09 08:01 AM
Best Holiday Gifts for Under $25
The holiday season can be a strain on your pocketbook. Considering the current economic climate, it may be even more apparent this year than in the recent past. But there are still plenty of inexpensive holiday gifts you can give this year - even for under $25 - that will help ring in the holiday cheer!
Godiva Chocolate - Godiva offers a number of chocolate selections for under $25. It's not only a delicious product, but receiving chocolate in a little gold box is about as iconic as receiving jewelry in a little blue box. … (1 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Wonderful Event held in Downtown Franklin,NC ~ Franklin,NC Merchants put on a show - 12/15/09 03:07 AM
Wonderful Event held in Downtown Franklin,NC ~ Franklin,NC Merchants put on a show!
I hope you did not miss this Event held every year in downtown Franklin,NC.  Just in case you did or wimped out because of the chill in the air I was there and enjoyed with out you.  Don't get too bummed there is good news, I am willing to share it with you.
Franklin,NC Merchants all participate by staying open late.          

                     Downtown Clock Tower in Franklin,NC
 
Its a Victorian Holiday Celebration along town-hill … (1 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Franklin, NC Shopping & Window Wonderland Downtown Franklin, NC - 12/08/09 03:02 PM
        Franklin, NC Shopping & Window Wonderland Downtown Franklin, NC
THIS FRIDAY NIGHT IN FRANKLIN, NC!!!
Come visit Franklin, NC for Christmas.  This is a must not miss event every year in Franklin, NC.  You can hardly get into some of the shops but that is part of the fun.  It truly gets me into the spirit of Christmas.  I love to see the people dressed up sitting in the windows of store fronts in old-fashion cloths, telling stories, weaving baskets, knitting, sipping tea and the kids have a blast.       
          
The first two Fridays following Thanksgiving, … (2 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Franklin NC Real Esate: Home for sale in town- 8 Brentwood St. in Town Mountain Estates Franklin, NC 28734 - 12/06/09 04:12 AM
Franklin NC Real Estate: Home for sale in town- 8 Brentwood St. in Town Mountain Estates Franklin, NC 28734
Perfect for a first time home buyer, retiree or someone wanting to downsize.  Cute little house in Town Mountain Estates, Franklin, NC.  2 bedroom 1 bath, eat in kitchen, comfortable living room, nice size utility/mud room and Central Heat & Air.  Sits on .37 acres and is a corner lot with nice shade trees, plenty of parking and a circular driveway.  For more info on this property click here.  Very convenient to Downtown Franklin,NC, The Greenway, Hospital, and Shopping and Schools. 

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downtown franklin nc: Shopping in Downtown Franklin,NC: Window Wonderland in Franklin, NC a must not miss event held every year. Come visit Christmas in Franklin, NC - 11/29/09 02:42 AM
Shopping in Downtown Franklin,NC: Window Wonderland in Franklin, NC a must not miss event held every year. Come visit Christmas in Franklin, NC
Window Wonderland ~ Franklin, NC
Come visit Franklin, NC for Christmas.  This is a must not miss event every year in Franklin, NC.  You can hardly get into some of the shops but that is part of the fun.  It truly gets me into the spirit of Christmas.  I love to see the people dressed up sitting in the windows of store fronts in old-fashion cloths, telling stories, weaving baskets, knitting, sipping tea etc..          
                                          
The first … (2 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Naturally Yours Studio in downtown Franklin, NC 28734 - 11/04/09 02:21 AM

 Mike & Christy Barber own a quaint little shop in Downtown Franklin, NC 28734.  Be sure to stop in and see the latest hand thrown pottery by Mike and the Artwork of Christy. 
~ Barber Pottery ~ Our stoneware is handcrafted in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina by Mike and Christy Barber. Every piece is wheel thrown by Mike before being hand carved by Christy. Finally, each piece is finished by spraying multiple layers of glaze before being fired to over 2100 degrees.  


Are carvings and glazes take their inspiration from nature, where we spend our … (4 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Downtown Franklin, NC at Peoples Department Store - 10/07/09 09:01 AM
 


J.C. Jacobs & wife Frankie                                             Many of Folk sit here for an afternoon chat!
~History of Peoples on the Square~ The founder of People's Department Store, Mr. J.C. Jacobs was born in 1918 on Jacobs’ Branch in the Iotla Community of Macon County, North Carolina. The oldest of seven children, he grew up helping his mother raise his brothers and sisters and working on the family farm. As a young man in high school he had the opportunity to work on Main Street in Franklin for Mr. Jack Sanders, at Sanders Clothing store. Mr. Sanders was a Jew … (0 comments)

downtown franklin nc: Shopping at Primrose Lane in Down Town Franklin, NC 28734 - 09/08/09 04:43 AM
If you’re tired of searching for parking spaces in the “south forty” at the local malls only to deal with the crowds when you get there or if you’re disappointed with the risky and impersonal nature of internet shopping and are yearning for a simpler, more personal way to shop – you need to schedule a visit to Primrose Lane.Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in the quaint, historic town of Franklin, North Carolina, Primrose Lane offers the shopper a refreshing change of pace. When you open the door to Primrose Lane, you step back in time to … (6 comments)

 
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