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Old Main (Franklin College)

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Architectural style
  
Late Victorian

Area
  
400 m²

NRHP Reference #
  
75000022

Added to NRHP
  
29 October 1975

Old Main (Franklin College)

Location
  
600 E. Monroe St., Franklin, Indiana

Built
  
1847 (1847), 1855, 1888

Franklin College-Old Main is a historic academic building located on the campus of Franklin College in Franklin, Johnson County, 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. The wings are each three-stories tall, while the middle section is four stories and topped by a bell tower and observatory. The building is in a Late Victorian / Gothic style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

References

Old Main (Franklin College) Wikipedia